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Colleen Gilgan

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Professional Development

Professional Memberships

National Association for Music Education

Feierabed Association for Music Education
Association for Popular Music Education
American Choral Directors' Association

National Association of Negro Musicians

Sigma Alpha Iota - International Music Fraternity
Alpha Psi Omega - National Theatre Honor Society

Certifications/Special Seminars/Workshops/Conferences

Musical Theatre Pedagogy, Dr. Sean McCarther
O Passo, Lucas Ciavatta
Jazz Music in the Classroom, Dr. Tim Brent
Popular Music Pedagogy, Dr. Scott Burstein and Dr. Gareth Dylan Smith
Music Therapy, Dr. Ellary Draper
A Case for Music Theory, Mr. David Reimschussel
​First Year Music Teacher, Mrs. Argine Safari

Music is for Everyone: Special Learners in the Elementary Music Classroom, Glennis Patterson, Kodaly New Jersey OAKE Eastern Division

SOS! Concert/Performance Ideas and Alternatives During a Pandemic, NJSMA Elementary Division

SOS! Adapting and Modifying Singing Games During a Pandemic, NJSMA Elementary Division

SOS! Movement and Dance During a Pandemic, NJSMA Elementary Division

Teaching for Equity: Promoting Inclusion in Music Education, Dr. Shaun Woodly, Metro Nashville Public Schools

Bringing Music to the Masses: An Introduction to the Modern Band Method, Scott Burstein & Mary Claxton, Little Kids Rock

National Association for Music Education Conference in Dallas, Texas, 2018

Observations

Ben Franklin Elementary School - General Music

Robbinsville High School - Choir, Music Theory I, AP Music Theory

Dutchneck Elementary School - General Music, Chorus

Lawrence Intermediate School - General Music, Hand Chime Choir

Sayreville War Memorial High School - Choir (levels 1-4), Music Technology, Record/Entertainment/Production, "Shrek the Musical" rehearsals, Tomorrow's Teachers, Intro to Art, AP Art History, Fashion Design

Extracurriculars

Admissions Ambassador, Westminster College of the Arts Office of Admissions

Vice President of Ritual and Sergeant-At-Arms, Sigma Alpha Iota
Choreographer and Dance Captain, Westminster Show Choir
Co-President, Westminster Dance Club
Member of Satyagraha, multicultural music group
Member of Outreach Choir
​Involvement in Westminster Players, on-campus theatre troupe

Alto Section Leader, Westminster Chapel Choir Fall 2017

Photos

First Steps in Music Certification Course at Montclair State University, Dr. Missy Strong

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