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The Midwest Clinic is pleased to offer online learning opportunities to K-12 music education teachers through its education portal, learning.midwestclinic.org. The site features hourlong recordings of Clinics featured at past Midwest conferences, which can be watched and redeemed through your state's CEU licensing organization for learning credits. 

This site is updated at least once a year with new clinic recordings. To stay in the loop on our latest releases, join the Midwest Clinic email list here. 

LEARNING SITE  

 

Visit the LEARNING SITE INDEX for a complete listing of all clinics featured on the site.

How it works:

To view the videos, you must register and choose the right subscription plan for you. There are two pricing tiers available at a special introductory rate:

  • $30 one-month subscription, where you can watch as many videos as you like in the 30 days after your purchase. This subscription can be set to auto-renew, and on your third month, you will convert to a yearlong subscription (total cost for the year = $75).
  • $75 annual subscription, where you can watch videos anytime up until a year after your purchase date. This subscription can be set to auto-renew.
  • Videos can be watched anytime. Upon completion of each video, you'll be receive an email which you can use to request your completion certificate. 
  • Subscribers can also request a completion certificate for all sessions they watched by emailing [email protected]. Please include the email address associated with your Midwest Clinic Learning account. 
  • Illinois-based educators can also receive credit through VanderCook College of Music. 1 graduate credit is earned for watching 6 sessions and writing reports on each. Details available here.

Clinic topics include:

  • Music administration and leadership
  • classroom and rehearsal management and strategies
  • instrumentation-specific, including tuba, double reeds, electroacoustic works, and percussion
  • fostering inclusive classrooms
  • bilingual classrooms
  • Title 1 and Small School strategies
  • Emerging Music Educators, covering topics  relevant to those in their first 5 years of teaching
  • repertoire selection and program planning
  • Recruitment and retention

How to search: 

All Clinics are tagged with the year they were presented, the last names of their clinicians, the instrumentation area, if any (band, orchestra, jazz, chamber) and key topics. You can search using any of these criteria to find clinics that meet your educational goals. Each video also offers a synopsis of the content covered.