Teaching Artist Forum: Scaffolding for Success: Strategies for Support for Students with Special Abilities
Scaffolding for Success: Strategies for Support for Students with Special Abilities February 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Register Facilitated by Teaching Artists Training Institute The newly formed Teaching Artist Forum…
Collegiate Access for Young Musicians: Higher-Education Financial Planning for Low-Income Families
This webinar offers strategies for low-income music students to manage higher education expenses, including budgeting, cost-saving, student loans, and loan forgiveness. Ideal for students, families, instructors, and program managers seeking guidance to navigate financial aid and minimize debt effectively.
Collegiate Access for Young Musicians: Navigating the Financial Aid & Appeals Process
Renowned faculty member Peter Slowik and admissions professional Fred Peterbark share insights on scholarships, financial aid negotiation, and student loans. This session supports prospective music students, families, instructors, and program managers preparing for college and navigating the financial aid process.
CEO Forum: Harnessing AI for El Sistema-Inspired Organizations
CEO Forum: Harnessing AI for El Sistema-Inspired Organizations March 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Register Facilitated by Gabrielle Molina Executive Director, Project Music Gabrielle Molina (she, ella, siya) is currently…
Program Director & Manager Forum: Meaningful Practices for Community + Parent Engagement
Join us for a valuable session on enhancing community and parent involvement in your programs. Strengthening these relationships is key to creating a supportive and enriching environment for students. This session will explore effective strategies for engaging parents and community members, fostering a collaborative spirit that benefits everyone involved. Engage with fellow administrators, share successful approaches, and discover innovative methods to build strong connections with families and the community. Learn how active involvement from parents and community members can lead to improved student outcomes and a more vibrant, supportive program. This session will provide you with the insights and tools needed to cultivate meaningful partnerships that enhance the educational experience for all. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your community ties and drive the success of your program through active parent and community engagement!
Teaching Artist Forum: TA Forum Teacher Talks
TA Forum Teacher Talks March 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Register Facilitated by Teaching Artists Training Institute The newly formed Teaching Artist Forum aims to provide a space for Teaching…
2025 West Coast Regional Gathering
Supported by a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant, El Sistema USA (ESUSA) is pleased to announce the 2025 Regional Pathways Symposium Series. This series of two regional events will bring together music educators, administrators, and students for two days of professional development, networking, and community engagement. The first regional event will be held at the Peabody Institute in Baltimore, Maryland.
Collegiate Access for Young Musicians: Empowering Your Voice & Developing Self-Advocacy in Higher Education Spaces
This session empowers young musicians to succeed in collegiate and conservatory settings by teaching self-assessment, identifying assets and needs, and effective self-advocacy. Ideal for prospective students, families, instructors, program managers, and administrators supporting students’ musical journeys.
2025 East Coast Regional Gathering
Supported by a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant, El Sistema USA (ESUSA) is pleased to announce the 2025 Regional Pathways Symposium Series. This series of two regional events will bring together music educators, administrators, and students for two days of professional development, networking, and community engagement. The first regional event will be held at the Peabody Institute in Baltimore, Maryland.
