The American String Teachers Association (ASTA) hosts eLearning webinars on various topics from engaging with your school board to double bass set-up strategies. Videos are archived in our eLearning Webinar Library and are available FREE to ASTA members and for $15 each for nonmembers.
To access our upcoming and past webinar events, simply log in to our website, click the EVENTS tab. Type “WEBINAR” into the search bar to view upcoming eLearning Webinars. Go to PAST EVENTS on the left tab and type “WEBINAR’ in the search bar to view our eLearning Webinar Library.
The following ASTA eLearning Webinars are available with Professional Development Credit!
| Title | Presenters |
| Alfred + ASTA: Teaching Strings Has Never Been So Easy – Recommendations and Resources for Music Teachers New to Strings | Kirk Moss |
| ASTA + Alfred: Double Bass Pedagogy in the K-12 Classroom | Michael Hopkins |
| ASTA + Alfred: Go from Good to Great in Your Studio Teaching | Quinton Morris |
| ASTA Resource Series: ASTA String Assessment Guide | Margaret Berg & Denese Odegaard |
| ASTA Resource Series: Examining and Applying the ASTA String Curriculum | Stephen Benham & Julie Lyonn Lieberman |
| ASTA Resource Series: Putting the ASTA String Syllabus to Work for You and Your Students | David Littrell, Lynn Ledbetter, Juliet White-Smith, Benjamin Whitcomb, & Kathleen Horvath |
| Authentic Conducting for Every Body | Joel Schut, Tammy Yi, Tanya Chanphanitpornkit, & Chung Park |
| Beyond the edTPA: A “Baker’s Dozen” Worth of Tips for the New Teacher | Robert Johnston & Robert Corbino |
| Breaking Barriers through Courageous Cultural Conversations in String Teaching | Taniesha Pooser, Corie Benton, Sundas Mohi-Truong, & Kelsey Nussbaum |
| Creating a Diverse Repertoire Sequence for Early Intermediate Violinists | Claire Allen |
| Creative Metronomes: Digital Audio Workstations in the Private Studio and Orchestra Classroom | Patti Kilroy |
| Developing Artistic Vibrato from the Ground Up | Daniel Gee Cordova |
| Keeping Current | Mimi Rabson |
| Mentoring Conversation Strategies | Margaret Berg |
| Music Industry Webinar (D’Addario): Strings 101 – The Science, History, and Anatomy of Strings | Melissa Brun |
| Music Industry Webinar (Huntington T. Block): Insuring Your Instruments – HTB’s Music Instrument Insurance Program for ASTA Members | Casey Wigglesworth & Alan Anderson |
| Music Industry Webinar (Larsen Strings/Glasser *NY): Optimizing Your Sound with Larsen Strings and Glasser *NY | Jesús Florido |
| My Student Wants to Study Music…Now What?! | Tami Lee Hughes, Darcy Drexler, Emily Hanna Crane, Monica Hargrove, & Margaret Miller |
| Planning and Pacing an Orchestra Rehearsal: A Time Frame for Success | William LaRue Jones |
| Realizing Diversity through Afro-Latin Music | Jesús Florido & Matt Manweiler |
| Research to Resource: Utilizing Research in String Pedagogy to Enhance Your Teaching | David Saccardi |
| Sidney Harth’s Bowings for the Beethoven Symphonies: A New Resource for ASTA Members | Duane Padilla, Stanley Nosal, Emily Hanna Crane, Gregory Jackson, & Dennis Kim |
| The Many Facets of Studio Teacher: Exploring Key Areas for Success! | Lynn Ledbetter & Theodore Buchholz |
| Wait, You Didn’t Play Violin First? | Renee & Joseph Skerik |
| Why You Feel Nervous & How You Can Overcome It | Renée-Paul Gauthier |
| Working Productively with your School Board | John Benham, Rachna Sizemore Heizer, Tee Lambert, & Bob Morrison |
These are just a sample! There are OVER 40 hours of Professional Development available, and the library grows with additional content each month! Check it out today!
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