Curriculum Committee

Statement of Purpose

The Curriculum Committee supports the implementation of the New York State Learning Standards for the Arts in all areas of music education. It provides guidance and resources for curricula that are innovative, relevant, robust, representative, and responsive to a diverse population of students.

 

Curriculum Committee Members

L to R, bottom row

  • Deborah Cunningham, Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District
  • Dennis Creighton, Shoreham-Wading Central School District
  • Dr. Denise Lutter, Retired, Bronxville
  • Dr. Rich Tilley, Nazareth University of Rochester
  • Nikki Cole, Bath-Haverling Central School District
  • Fred Weingarten, Ithaca College – Chair
  • Matt Gayle, Potsdam Central School District
  • Not pictured: Gary West, White Plains Central School District

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     • Current Projects

                 Join us at NYSSMA’s 89th Winter Conference:

                            Sessions sponsored by Curriculum Committee

                            Propose your own session for next year’s Winter Conference

 

 

                Lesson Plan Templates:

                         ~ Traditional and Emerging Ensemble Lesson Plan Template

                         ~  Pk-8 General Music Lesson Plan Template

 

                 ~ Submit your lesson idea for inclusion in:  Innovative Instruction for Standards-Based Learning

 

 

     • Planning, Instruction, and Assessment

 

     • Lesson Samples

 

     • Importance of an Arts Curriculum

 

     • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

 

     • Standards

 

     • Archival Resources

 

Contact Us: nyssmacurrcomm@gmail.com

 

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