Sessions of 2024 Summer Conference: Lawrence Grey
Grey, Lawrence
Executive Director
Lawrence Grey is a lifelong musician, a dedicated educator, and a tireless proponent of music education in schools. Lawrence is the founder and executive director of YPG and serves as the head of curriculum development by designing innovative, engaging curricula that reflect the interests and lived experiences of students. With a Bachelor's Degree in Music Composition from New York University (NYU), a Master's Degree in Education from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), and as an Ableton Certified Trainer, Lawrence's unique position singularly qualifies him to create curricula and lead a team of forward-thinking educators.
Sessions:
4832 - Modern, Industry-Informed Music Education with Digital Audio Workstations
07/15/2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Westin La Paloma
- Communication Media Technologies
This session will explore how digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Soundtrap and Ableton Live can prepare students for modern, media-rich careers in the creative industries. Teachers will leave with a basic understanding of audio and MIDI as well as practical resources they can bring into their classrooms right away. The session will also explore the creative process with DAWs as a vehicle to help students develop the 21st century skills and social-emotional awareness they'll need to find success in any field.
4831 - Modern, Industry-Informed Music Education with Digital Audio Workstations (REPEAT)
07/16/2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Westin La Paloma
- Communication Media Technologies
This session will explore how digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Soundtrap and Ableton Live can prepare students for modern, media-rich careers in the creative industries. Teachers will leave with a basic understanding of audio and MIDI as well as practical resources they can bring into their classrooms right away. The session will also explore the creative process with DAWs as a vehicle to help students develop the 21st century skills and social-emotional awareness they'll need to find success in any field.
