TMI is preparing for our upcoming national conference held in conjunction with the College Music Society (CMS) will be held in Minneapolis, MN from September 23-26, 2010. As you make plans to attend the conference, all ATMI members and other conference attendees are encouraged to attend the annual ATMI/CMS pre-conference Technology Workshop, held the day before the ATMI/CMS national conference begins. Further information about the conference and technology pre-conference is available via the CMS conference home.
There will be an election of new officers for ATMI at this years National Conference. Nominations for Vice President and Treasurer have been accepted. All candidate information is now posted. Please read each bio carefully before voting. Voting information will be posted shortly.
he results of our recent membership survey are now available for viewing. To download a PDF file containing the survey results, click ATMI July 2010 Membership Survey Results. The ATMI Executive Committee has met to discuss the results of this survey, and will use it as a roadmap to improving the organization in the future. A special thank you to everyone who took the time to complete the survey.
2009 Best Student Presentation Award
he executive board of ATMI and the 2009 Program Committee are pleased to announce VJ Manzo as the recipient of the 2009 ATMI outstanding student presentation award. VJ's session was entitled "Alternative Instruments for Music Education: Guitar Hero Controllers, Wii-motes, Lasers and More as Musical Instruments in the Classroom." In conjunction with this award, VJ will receive both a monetary prize and the honor of being selected through a peer-review process. VJ is currently a doctoral student at Temple University and on the music education faculty of both Montclair State and Kean University. On behalf of all of the membership of ATMI, a hearty congratulations to VJ.
METOS 2010 Online Conference
TMI is proud to be a sponsor of the upcoming METOS 2010 Conference being held on Monday, October 11, 2010 from 12:30pm - 5:00pm EDT. The conference is being held completely online and is free to attend. Many of our ATMI Members are presenting sessions on a wide variety of technology topics. A full schedule of sessions will be announced on August 1, 2010. For more information about METOS 2010, visit www.metosonline.com.
Welcome MusicPLN Members!
TMI is proud to be a sponsor of MusicPLN.org - a new website dedicated to helping music educators connect with other music educators, building the Professional Learning Network, or PLN. If you are visiting the ATMI site from our link on www.musicpln.org, please feel free to take a look around our site, and consider becoming a member of ATMI. While we are a small organization, we are made up of dedicated educators committed to teaching and integrating music technology at the college and university level.