Category Archives: Music Education

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Music Education master’s students invited to present at the Colorado Music Educators Association conference

CSU music education majors Kristen Falls and Samuel Gray were selected to present at the annual Colorado Music Educators Association conference at the Broadmoor Hotel in January. The two master’s students will present during Research Session I on Jan. 27 from 9-10:30 a.m. in Bartolin Hall E 213 Fall’s presentation is titled “Examining Student Experiences […]


professional development workshop

Music education master’s student leads district-wide presentation

Music education masters student, Laura Taylor, presented a district-wide professional development session titled “Kodály-inspired Teaching in the General Music Classroom” to teachers in Waynesville R-VI School District in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri in Sept. Laura completed her Kodaly Level III during the Colorado Kodaly Institute this summer, and is a music teacher at Thayer Elementary School […]


Montana MEA

Music education master’s student to present in Montana

Music education masters student, Mary Rose Schiemann, will give a conference presentation titled “Long Range Planning for Success” at the Montana Music Educators Association Conference on Oct. 21, 2022. Mary Rose was the recipient of Colorado Kodály Institute’s first Jenna Olschlager Williams Award on July 29, 2022, and was selected to conduct the final song […]


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Fall 2022 Music Education Faculty Notes

Dr. Jacobi will present an invited session at the 2022 National Conference of the American Eurhythmics Society in Helotes, Texas on October 8, 2022. The title of the session is: “Developing the Child’s Sense of Touch: Tactile Activities Then and Now.” Also, this fall, Dr. Jacobi will join the CSU Concert Orchestra on Dec. 4 […]







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2022 Music Alumni Notes

2022 Music Alumni Notes Scott Wheeler, B.M., Music Education, ‘95 Scott Wheeler is the choir director at Kinard Core Knowledge Middle School in Fort Collins, Colorado, and has worked as a music teacher in the Poudre School District for 25 years.  How have you experienced innovation in your job (including overcoming challenges to find success […]