BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260703T062032EDT-9217uGjuS0@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260703T102032Z DESCRIPTION:The Doctoral Colloquium is open to all. Please note the change of time\, date\, and location. \n\nDoctoral Colloquium: Professor Kimberle y McCord (Illinois State University\; Columbia University)\, Dr. Cynthia B ruce (Concordia University)\, Jennie Ferries (91ºÚÁÏÍø)\, organiz ed by Colin Enright & Margaret de Castro.\n\n\n Find out more about attendi ng events at Schulich\n\n\n\nTitle: What Does Accessibility Look Like in P ost-Secondary Music Learning and Teaching\n\nAbstract: A discussion of stu dent accessibility in post-secondary music learning and teaching is timely at the beginning of a school year\, especially as a cohort of new student s is welcomed to a university program. On Wed.\, Oct. 18th\, the Departmen t of Research graduate colloquium will host a skills-based workshop on dev eloping pedagogical strategies that would encourage learning for all membe rs of the student body. The session will begin with an introductory addres s given by Kimberley McCord (NYU - Steinhardt) and continue with group dis cussions which will be facilitated by Cynthia Bruce (Concordia University) and Jennie Ferris of 91ºÚÁÏÍø’s Teaching and Learning Services. All student s and teachers are cordially invited to attend. The more representation th at there is from all members of the Schulich community\, the richer and mo re productive our discussions will be.\n\n \n\nBiographies: \n\nKimberly M cCord is Professor Emeritus of Music Education at Illinois State Universit y and Adjunct Professor of Music Education at Columbia University and the University of Bridgeport. She teaches special music education\, special ar ts education\, and graduate courses. She was an International Society for Music Education (ISME) Board member\, founder and first chair of the Jazz Special Interest Group\, and is the past chair of the ISME Commission on M usic in Special Education\, Music Therapy and Music Medicine. McCord speci alizes in Music and Individuals with Specified Learning (Dis)abilities.\n \nCynthia Bruce is an Associate Professor of Music Therapy and Chair of th e Department of Creative Arts Therapies at Concordia University in Montrea l. As a blind activist scholar working at the intersection of Critical Dis ability Studies\, Music Therapy\, and education\, she works to mobilize li ved disability knowledge to expose systemic inequity and formulate more ju st approaches to research and practice. She focuses on accessibility in hi gher education and on self-advocacy as essential lived knowledge that can generate deep understandings of inequity and elucidate possibilities for p rogressive change.\n\nJennie Ferris (MLIS) is an Academic Associate at Tea ching and Learning Services\, 91ºÚÁÏÍø\, where she has worked sin ce 2009. Passionate about supporting teaching and learning in higher educa tion\, Jennie works with instructors towards intentional curricular change . Topics of interest include designing equitable and inclusive courses\, f ostering learning communities\, and developing program-level outcomes. In her free time\, Jennie loves playing the fiddle.\n DTSTART:20231018T203000Z DTEND:20231018T220000Z LOCATION:C-201\, Strathcona Music Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1E3\, 555 rue Sherbrooke Ouest SUMMARY:Doctoral Colloquium (Music) | Skills-based workshop URL:/music/channels/event/doctoral-colloquium-music-sk ills-based-workshop-352038 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR