Around the country many school districts count on Conn-Selmer to provide music education in-service programs for their faculty. These in-service programs embrace the 9 National Standards for Music Education and incorporates them into topics such as:

• Recruitment-Discover the tools and techniques that have students excited about being a part of a winning program.
• Retention-Learn how to compete with athletic programs for the students attention.
• Pedagogy- See what new concepts are being implemented successfully around the country from music education leaders.
• Rehearsing-With nationally acclaimed band and orchestra directors as members of our faculty, the Conn-Selmer in-service programs can provide honest opinion and applicable suggestions to make your students perform at their best.
• Philosophy- Encounter a new way to approach your rehearsals and class room management that will leave your students inspired to perform.
• Advocacy- From local school boards to No-Child Left Behind you will learn how to approach funding, scheduling, and resources.
• Score preparation- Find out how to take a piece of music and put your unique twist on it that will have the judges cheering.

Lead by nationally recognized faculty, the Conn-Selmer in-service programs are offered in both 1 day and 2 day formats. School districts can customize topics and faculty to best suit their needs. If you are interested in customizing an in-service program for your school, district, region, or state please contact the Conn-Selmer education manager at 1-800-348-7426. We will be happy to assist you in the building an in-service program that will provide results in your music education curriculum.