1.
MacPhail
Online School
Partnerships
New access to exceptional music learning
experiences

2.
The Need for Music
Education
Framework for 21st Century
Learning

3.
Framework for 21st Century
Learning
Partnership for 21st Century Skills

4.
28% Reduction in
K-12
Public School Music
Educators in MN
2000 - 2010
Mary Schaefle, Executive Director of
Minnesota Music Educators’
Association

5.
US Department of Education Report: “Arts Education
in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools: 2009-10”
Elementary Music School
Specialists:
25 classes/week
18 students/class
= 450 students/week

6.
Meeting the Need:
MacPhail’s Successful Track
Record

7.
[Bullets]
MacPhail - Seven Program Areas
Early Childhood Music
Suzuki Talent Education
School Partnerships
Music Therapy
Individual Instruction
Group Instruction
MacPhail Music for Life

8.
Meeting the Need:
New Access through
Technology

9.
MacPhail Online School
Partnerships
•
Leveraging
technology as a
vehicle for
music
education

10.
OSP - The Concept
Collaborating with
dynamic, visionary educators to
accomplish something greater for
the student, the school, the
community

11.
The Benefits
Meets unique student/school needs
through customized programming
Cost-effective delivery
Location is no longer a barrier

12.
Support from
MSAB, NEA,
Blandin
1500+ students
2000 hours

13.
MacPhail Online School
Partnerships
What lies ahead
Opportunity to help
students of all ages,
backgrounds, and
geographies achieve 21st
C. readiness
Resulting in
strengthened schools
and communities
MN differentiated as a
leader in access to music
education