All online MECA courses begin
on February 3 and conclude on
May 4, 2020.
Registration for all online
courses closes at 12:00 noon CST
on Friday, January 31.
Spring break for online
courses is March 16-20, 2020;
no courses will be held.
Dates for on-campus courses vary; please check each course's page
for specific dates. Registration
for all on-campus courses closes two weeks prior to the course
start date.
On-Campus Course Hours
Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sundays: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
All single-credit weekend courses
will have pre- and post-course
components. Check each course's
page for specific details.
Questions?
2019 Conn-Selmer Institute
June 9-12
Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN
Conn-Selmer Institute is a four-day workshop presented annually by the Conn-Selmer Division of Education. Meet and mingle with like-minded colleagues from around the country, exchange innovative ideas for program improvement, and enjoy a positive atmosphere that is the signature trademark of the Conn-Selmer Institute event.
Led by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, Conn-Selmer Institute is the preeminent event focused on music education. Held annually in Mishawaka, IN, sessions are focused on recruitment techniques, retention efforts and more. The institute is designed for both new educators looking to further their development, and seasoned educators looking to reconnect and become reinvigorated by their craft.
VanderCook College of Music is offering up to two semester hours of graduate-level academic credit for eligible participants. To earn credit, a student must attend sessions totaling at least 12.5 clock hours per credit hour, and complete a notebook documenting activities attended. Registration for credit must be sent directly to VanderCook and received no later than July 12th, 2019. The notebook (and paper registration) must be postmarked no later than July 12th, 2019. Full tuition must be enclosed with registration. Links to VanderCook's registration form and Retrospective Information Sheet can be found in the right-hand column of this page.
Registration for graduate credit through VanderCook is separate from the registration fee required to atted the Conn-Selmer Institute. Please visit www.csinstitute.org for more information and details.