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Membership Standing Committee

Mission

The Membership Committee has been convened as part of the 6-year strategic plan and its mission is to further develop the value and breadth of membership.

Terms of reference

The terms of reference for this committee are:

  1. Initiate the allyship programme (mentorships)
  2. Develop the platform and programmes for an ISME Student Chapter
  3. Enhanced recruitment and retention of members towards an expanded representation of geographic regions and communities of music educators
  4. Recommend activities for member engagement and professional development, with emphasis on early career members

This connects to three points in the strategic and work plans:

  1. Membership experience
  2.  Professional development (allyship programme, leadership in music education PD)
  3. Innovative initiatives (connecting members online, increasing networking opportunities)

Committee members

Under the leadership of  Prof Jody Kerchner, the members are:

Emily Akuno
Flavia Maria Cruvinel
Alethea DeVilliers
Bo Wah Leung
Brad Merrick
Hayden Mitt
Gabriele Schellberg
Rizu Tuladhar
Shree Lakshmi Vaidyanathan
Beverly Vaughn
Le-Xuan Zhang
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United States
Dr. Jody Kerchner
Dr.Kerchner is the secondary-school music and choral music education specialist at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. She is also founder and conductor of the Oberlin...
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Kenya
Prof. Emily Achieng' Akuno
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Brazil
Dr. Flavia-Maria Cruvinel
Associate Professor of Music Education at the School of Music and Performing Arts and Assistant Dean of Extension and Culture of the Federal University of...
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South Africa, South Africa
Prof. Alethea De Villiers
Commission on Policy: Culture, Education and Media
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Hong Kong
Prof. Bo-Wah Leung
ISME President (2022-24)
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Australia
Dr. Bradley Merrick
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Australia
Mr. Hayden Mitt
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Germany
Prof. Dr. Gabriele Schellberg
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Nepal
Mr. Riju Tuladhar
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India
Ms. Shree Lakshmi Vaidyanathan
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United States
Dr. Beverly Vaughn
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