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RCM Teaching Retreat

RCM Teaching Retreat

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Kickstart Your School Year with Inspiration

Join us at the RCM Teaching Retreat for a weekend dedicated to professional development and teaching enrichment at The Royal Conservatory in Toronto. This event, designed to enhance your teaching skills, features presentations from renowned pedagogues and meaningful discussions with fellow teachers, music educators, and performing artists. The weekend will culminate with a Leadership Roundtable discussion with Alexander Brose, incoming President and CEO, followed by a reception to express our gratitude for your dedication to music education.


Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to grow and connect with fellow educators!

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Event Details

Programming details coming soon!

 

Intensive Sessions

September 6
9:00am

Specialized Sessions and Masterclasses

September 7
9:00am

Workshops, Masterclasses​, Leadership Roundtable, & Reception

September 8
9:00am
  • For Fall Registrants of Online Piano & Online Strings Teacher Courses (These sessions are not mandatory for course completion).
    • Strings Teacher Course Intensive Session (Violin) with Kelly Parkins-Lindstrom and Min-Jeong Koh
    • Piano Teacher Course Intensive Session with Dr. Janet Lopinski
 
  • Free to All Music Teachers
    • Discover Smart Start: RCM's groundbreaking early childhood education program with Mindy Cabral, Bailey Grineage, Dr. Sean Hutchins, Lindsey Pino, and Catherine West. 
  • Open to All Music Teachers
    • Strings with Mimi Zweig and Kelly Parkins-Lindstrom 
    • Theory and Harmony with Maria Case and Julia Galieva-Szokolay
    • Q&A Session with Examiners
    • Masterclass with Barry Shiffman 
    • Masterclass with Dr. Randall Faber
  • Open to All Music Teachers
    • Facets of Piano Pedagogy with Dr. Randall Faber
    • Masterclass with Mimi Zweig
    • Sneek peek into the Intermediate Online Strings Teacher Course with Kelly Parkins-Lindstrom and Min-Jeong Koh 
    • Understanding Smart Start with Sean Hutchins,  Bailey Grineage, Lindsey Pino, and Catherine West
    • Leadership Roundtable & Reception with Alexander Brose, incoming President & CEO

 

Intensive Sessions

September 6

Workshops, Sessions,   & Masterclasses

September 7 & 8

Leadership Roundtable & Reception

September 8
FREE* $99 FREE
  • Online Piano & Online Strings Teacher Courses Intensive Sessions
    • ​*Free to Piano Teacher Course and String Teacher Course Registrants. Cost included in course registration.
  • Discover Smart Start
    • Free to all music teachers
$99 for the weekend for all attendees. Free to all music teachers.

📍  The Royal Conservatory of Music

        273 Bloor Street West 

        Toronto, ON, M5S 1W2

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Ensure your spot by registering now! This is an event you won't want to miss, filled with invaluable sessions designed to enrich your teaching career and connect you with fellow music educators.

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