Events

AQ Music-Vocal Intermediate/Senior, Part 1 (Windsor, Summer 2024, Online)

June 3, 2024 to August 19, 2024

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Arts
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), Senior (grades 11-12)

Topics include:

  •  facilitating critical dialogue regarding Ontario curriculum, resources and government policies, frameworks and strategies
  • deepening an understanding of musicianship (for example, various vocal composition techniques, accompanying, conducting, arranging)
  • continuing to refine sight-reading and ear training skills required to implement intermediate/senior level music curriculum
  • critically designing and integrating culturally inclusive pedagogies within program design, planning and development
  • collaboratively designing and integrating strategies that support learners’ resiliency, well-being and mental health
  • creating three part lesson plans (minds on, action, and consolidation), learning goals and success criteria related to vocal music
  • applying various notation, sequencing, and  recording software, social media and emerging technologies to enhance student learning in vocal music
  • applying knowledge related to directing an ensemble including rehearsal strategies, repertoire selection and conducting techniques
  • applying correct vocal techniques
  • collaboratively integrating assessment and evaluation methods that honour the dignity, emotional wellness and cognitive development of all students
  • advocating for music, the arts and artistic needs of students with colleagues, parents and the wider school community.

Requirements:

Course Materials:

Davids, J. & LaTour, S. (2012). Vocal Technique. A Guide for Conductors, Teachers and Singers. Waveland Press, Long Grove, Illinois. ISBN 978-1-57766-782-7.

  • Organizer: University of Windsor
  • Cost: Three-Part AQ: $685.00, Additional Basic AQ: $735.00, Honour Specialist: $735.00, Tech Studies: $725.00. See https://www.aspire.uwo.ca/fees.html for details.
  • Location: Online
  • Website: http://www.uwindsor.ca/education/continuing
  • Contact: Centre for Executive and Professional Education
  • Phone: 519-253-3000 ext.6734
  • Fax: 519-256-8572
  • Email: [email protected]