<div dir="ltr">Dear MASTA Members,<div><br></div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">The MASTA Studio Teachers Forum is coming up on Sunday, September 8th, at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">It will be a day of sessions presented by an array of specialists, including a neuropsychologist, tax specialist, Creative Connections clinician, and numerous musicians. </span></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">This is a day designed specifically for studio teachers. The sessions are listed below, as well as registration information. You are invited to register as a participant, but if you are busy that day, you can also register to receive video links to watch after the day is over. </font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">The <span class="gmail-il">MASTA</span> Studio Teachers Forum is generously supported by the Michigan chapter of the American String Teachers Association. </font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">I hope that you will join us! </font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Andrea Yun</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">_______________________________________<br><a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/" target="_blank">https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/</a><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">September 8, 2019</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">University of Michigan, School of Music, Theatre, and Dance</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">$75 to attend ($50 for <span class="gmail-il">MASTA</span> members)</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">$25 for video links ($20 for <span class="gmail-il">MASTA</span> members)</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><u><strong>2-hour sessions</strong></u><br>-Typical and Atypical Development of a Child's Brain (includes Q&A), <a href="https://www.emich.edu/psychology/faculty/lajiness.php" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Renee Lajiness-O'Neill<br></a>-Taxes for the Studio Teacher (includes Q&A), <a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/cherry.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Cherry Westerman<br></a>-<a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/jill.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Creativity, Play, Identity, and Community</a> (please bring an instrument), <a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/jill.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Jill Collier Warne</a><br><br><strong><u>1-hour sessions</u></strong><br>-Finding Life Balance, Panel: <a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/clarke.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Clarke Bonten</a>, <a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/alicia.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Alicia Gregorian Sawyers</a>, <a href="https://mastastudioteachersforum.weebly.com/julie.html" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Julie Zinn</a>, <a href="https://www.suzukiroyaloak.org/mark-mutter" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Mark Mutter</a> (moderator)<br>-Developing the Amateur Musician, <a href="https://gabrielbolkosky.com/bio/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Gabe Bolkosky</a><br>-From A to Z: Preparing Your Students for a Thriving College Career in Any Discipline, <a href="https://smtd.umich.edu/about/faculty-profiles/jonathan-kuuskoski/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Jonathan Kuuskoski</a><br>-Preparing for College Auditions, <a href="http://www.interlochen.org/person/derek-weller" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Derek Weller</a><br>-Roundtable Discussion Groups<br>-Our Accessible, Equitable Suzuki Studios, <a href="https://suzukiassociation.org/people/clara-hardie/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">Clara Hardie</a></font></div></div></div>