mtec 09

Conference program and timetable

 

Welcome Party in the Jazz Lounge on Sunday 18 January 5.30pm

  • Pre register, meet some of the presenters and enjoy free live music
  • Nibbles supplied (drinks at bar prices)

Download the complete mtec09 timetable!

NB More information and electives will be added as they are confirmed.


  

Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

7:45

Registration

Registration

Registration

8:30

KeynoteTom Rudolph

KeynoteMarcel Pusey

KeynoteJames Morrison

9:30

Elective 1
How to record your choir »
Sibelius 110 (A) »
The very basics of setting up a music lab »
Introduction to Groovy Music »
Teaching Techo Tricks in the Territory #1 Ringtone »
Creativity through breathing and posture »
Electronic music production tools in the classroom »

Elective 5 (NB 9am start)
Music technology electives that work at the secondary level »
Sibelius 201 (A) »
World music composition using O-Generator
Teaching Film Composition (A)
Creating your own aural tests with Sibeilus »
The basics of editing your small or large ensemble recordings
Paper: Closing the Gap »
Intro to video editing (rpt) »

Elective 8
Encouraging your students regular practise with StarPlay feat. James Morrison »
Introduction to Auralia and Musition »
Sibelius 211E: Worksheets (A) »
Pop songwriting in the middle school using O-Generator (rpt)
Sibelius 211C: Formatting and prep for MAGA exam (B) »
Student composition using Sibelius 5 »

11:00

Morning Break – Guru Bar

Meet our Education Partners
(NB 10.30am start)

Morning Break – Guru Bar

11:30

Elective 2
Sibelius 110 (B) »
Intro to Groovy Music (rpt) »
Virtual Instruments - A whole new sonic world »
How to use an Interactive White Board in the classroom »
How to create Orff arrangments in Sibelius »
Creativity through breathing and posture (rpt) »
Introduction to video editing »

State by State sessions
(NB 12 noon start)

Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
NT & South Australia
Tasmania
Australian Capital Territory
Western Australia

Elective 9
What's new in education technology »
Remix and ICT music teaching pedagogy using Audacity »
Sibelius 211E: Worksheets (B) »
Putting your own repertoire into StarPlay »
Maintaining a music library online and much more (rpt) »
Latin and African percussion classes for middle school (rpt) »
Teaching Techo Tricks in the Territory #3 Music Video »
Intro to video editing (rpt) »

1:00

Lunch – Guru Bar

Lunch & Showcase – Guru Bar

Lunch – Guru Bar

2:00

Elective 3
Encouraging your students' regular practise with StarPlay feat. Tim Wilson »
Sibelius 110 (A) (rpt) »
The very basics of setting up a music lab (rpt) »
Pop songwriting in the middle school using O-Generator
The very basics of MIDI sequencing with Pro Tools »
Things to do w/ a Monster Gnat »
How to create Orff arrangements in Sibelius (rpt) »
Video editing with Pinnacle Studio »

Elective 6
Music technology electives that work at the secondary level (rpt) »
Sibelius 201 (B) »
Teaching Film Composition (B)
The computer as an instrument/medium/tool »
Podcasting, performance and popular music in the classroom »
Teaching Techo Tricks in the Territory #2 Smartboard Dance Party »
Video editing with Pinnacle Studio (rpt) »

Elective 10
Into the loop: use of live looping devices and ridiculous mic techniques »
Customising Auralia & Musition for your state's music syllabus »
Sit the Music Arrangers Guild of Australia exam for membership »
Scanning your music collection into Sibelius with Photoscore »
Student composition using Sibelius 5 (rpt) »
Video editing with Pinnacle Studio (rpt) »

3:30

Afternoon Break – Guru Bar

Afternoon Break – Guru Bar

Afternoon Break – Guru Bar

4:00

Elective 4
How to record a small ensemble feat. the Tim Wilson Trio »
Sibelius 110 (B) (rpt) »
Taking your Orff arrangements into Groovy Music »
Creating backing tracks and mixing them with live perf. »
Latin and African percussion classes for middle school »
Teaching circus and music with Groovy Jungle »

Elective 7
Maintaining a music library online and much more »
Sibelius 211C (A) Formatting and prep for MAGA exam »
Creating backing tracks and mixing them with live perf. »
The basics of mixing your small or large ensemble recordings »
Podcasting, perf. and popular music in the classroom (rpt) »
Electronic music production tools in the classroom (rpt) »

The Grand Finale
In a live video link-up from the UK with Sibelius guru Daniel Spreadbury, plus Digidesigns Andy Hagerman, you'll have a chance to influence the future direction of music technology.

Then join Mal Webb for the finale: expect the unexpected!

5:30

Jazz Lounge – live music

 

Conference Close

7:00

 

Gala Dinner Sold Out!