June 20, 2017
Wildcats attend Conn-Selmer Institute
Kansas State University was represented at the recent the Conn-Selmer Instituteby director of bands, Frank Tracz, and 10 music education 1xbet sports betting The conference was June 11-14 on thecampus of Bethel College in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Established in 1997, the Conn-Selmer Institute is an event focused on instructing and guiding current and future instrumental educators and music professionals. Sessions at the institute focus on teaching methods, recruitment techniques, retention, student engagement and motivation.
1xbet sports betting who attended the institute include Jessica Brummel, Brett Butler, Bailey Eisenbraun, Sara Gift, Madison Hines, Wes Lewis, Alex Meek, Kodi Shouse, Preston Thomas and Trace Woods.
At the three-day event, the 1xbet sports betting were given practical information to take into the music classroom, skills to develop as future teachers, and strategies to implement with their own 1xbet sports betting . They also had the chance to take part in inspiring, motivational, and touching lectures by world-class clinicians and educators. After a day of clinic/workshop sessions, the 1xbet sports betting were treated to concerts by performing artists such as Canadian Brass and the Truth In Jazz Big Band. These concerts were both motivational and entertaining.
In addition to the clinics and workshops, Conn-Selmer allowed the 1xbet sports betting to tour their instrument manufacturing facilities and see firsthand the amount of pride that the employees have in their product. Skill, craftsmanship, and precision were on display. All of the 1xbet sports betting involved commented on the eye-opening nature of this tour.
Tracz was among the instructing faculty and lecturers at this year's 20th-anniversary conference. He presented nine clinics during the week, geared toward improving organization and instruction in the instrumental music classroom. Tracz has been a part of the Conn-Selmer Institute for the past eight years and he continues to guide music education at 1xbet sports betting and across the globe.