MMEA Conference

Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA):
Annual All-State Conference March 21–22, 2024
DCU Center, Worcester, MA

Gordon College is pleased to announce to MMEA members that they may receive graduate credit through Gordon's Graduate Music Education program for attending the annual MMEA conference, March 21–22, 2024.

Why Register for Graduate Credit?

• If you are currently pursuing, or plan to pursue a Master of Music Education Degree, graduate credit can be transferable to other institutions in addition to Gordon, to fulfill elective requirements
• Teachers who accumulate graduate credit can qualify for salary lane change increases within their school districts
• The requirements are simple; proof of attendance and a summary paper reviewing what you learned from attending conference sessions and concerts.
• Special MMEA/Gordon partnership discount; only $350 for one (1) graduate credit

Course Indicator: GMU672N Special Topics—MMEA Conference 

Credit: One graduate credit; may be transferable to another institution if approved by that institution. Credit is applicable as elective credit in Master of Music Education Program at Gordon.

Tuition price and policy: $350 (1 cr.)
Registration is now available online and credit card payments are accepted.

Registration: Click here to register online
MMEA conference participants may also register on-site at the Gordon College exhibit booth in the conference exhibits area.

*Please note this is a separate registration for graduate credit through Gordon College only. You must register for participation in the MMEA conference through the MMEA website.

Register for the conference Register for graduate credit

Requirements:             

• For 2024 attend a minimum of 10 sessions over the 2-day conference
• Proof of attendance (i.e. electronic copy of conference payment receipt, or scan of name badge)
• Asynchronous online assignment and a written reflections summary paper as follows

 The written reflections summary consists of two parts:

1. A detailed list of sessions attended including date and times for each
2. A summary paper of no more than five double-spaced pages detailing specific knowledge and techniques gained, and how you plan to apply them to your teaching practices.

Note: Online assignments for this course will be submitted through Canvas, Gordon College's Learning Management System.  Students will be contacted with instructions about setting up a Canvas account username and password to access the course.

Deadline for online assignments completion:  April 22, 2024

Grading
All students will receive a letter grade; receipt of a late assignment submission will result in an automatic grade reduction. Grade reports will be sent at the very end of May. Anyone requiring an official transcript must download a form from the transcript page and submit it to the Registrar.