Kelly A. Miller Music Department
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- 1998 Master of Music (Music Education), University of Nebraska-Omaha
- TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- 2007-2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University
- 2009 Choir Director, Haslett High School
- 1999 - 2001 Director of Choirs
- 1998 - 1999 Director of Choirs, Grand Island Senior High School
- 1997 - 1998 Adjunct Faculty Member, Grace University
- 1993 - 1996 Vocal/Instrumental Music Teacher
- 1993 Student Teacher, Lincoln East High School, Kahoa, and
- PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- 1990 - present
- 2007 - 2008 Music Staff, Central United Methodist Church
- 1997 - 1998 Director of Music, Covenant Presbyterian Church
- 1996 – 1997 Choir Member, Christ Community Church
- PROFESSIONAL CONDUCTING EXPERIENCES
- ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Choral Performance Experience
- Music for All
- PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Miller CV Kelly A. Miller Music Department Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education CURRICULUM VITAE EDUCATION 2010 Doctor of Musical Arts (Choral Conducting), Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. Dissertation: “David Brunner’s Music for Women’s Choirs” 1998 Master of Music (Music Education), University of Nebraska-Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska. 1993 Bachelor of Arts (Music Education), Cum Laude, University of Nebraska-Kearney, Kearney, Nebraska. Endorsement in K-12 vocal and instrumental music with additional coursework in vocal performance. TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2010-present Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education, Western Illinois University Macomb, Illinois Conductor for MUS 105: Concert Choir (mixed choir of 85 non-auditioned, music and non-music majors) Conductor for MUS 107: Vocal Jazz Ensemble (select group of 8 to 12 singers who perform a wide variety of jazz and popular styles) Instructor of Record for MUS 335: Choral Methods Instructor of Record for MUS 138: Vocal Techniques Instructor of Record for MUS 195: American Popular Music MUS 550: Graduate Summer Classes (Associate Professor of Choral Music Education) Advising Student Teacher Observations 2007-2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Conductor (Instructor of Record) for MUS 125: Women’s Glee Club (choir of 120 non-auditioned, non-music majors) Coordinator of MSU Choral Invitational Coordinator of MSU Choral Leadership Workshop Instructor of Record for MUS 145: Class Instruction in Voice II Instructed MUS 468: Teaching Choral Music Coordinator of MSU Spartan Choral Camp 2009 Choir Director, Haslett High School Haslett, Michigan Conducted Treble Choir 2001-2007 Founding Director of Choral/Vocal Activities, Timber Creek High School Orlando, Florida Administered choral/vocal program consisting of over 250 singers participating in eleven choirs and ensembles Conducted Concert Choir, Madrigal, Freshmen Women’s Chorus, Freshmen Women’s Ensemble, Treble Choir, Treble Ensemble, Advanced Women’s Choir, Men’s Chorus, Jazz/Pop Choir, and Women’s Show Choir) Taught Voice Technique Class 1999 - 2001 Director of Choirs, University High School Orlando, Florida Co-administered choral program of over 300 singers participating in seven choirs and ensembles Conducted Concert Choir, Concert Women, Women’s Chorale, and Jazz/Pop Choir Taught Beginning Piano Class 1998 - 1999 Director of Choirs, Grand Island Senior High School Grand Island, Nebraska Co-administered choral program of over 200 singers participating in seven choirs Conducted Singers, Sophomore Mixed Chorus, Freshmen Men’s Ensemble, Treble Choir, The Ultimate Image Show Choir Taught Beginning and Advanced Theory Assistant Director of Bands Assistant Conductor of Concert and Freshmen Band 1997 - 1998 Adjunct Faculty Member, Grace University Omaha, Nebraska Instructor of applied voice 1996 - 1998 Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Nebraska Assistant Conductor of Concert Choir and University Chorus Coordinator of Middle School and High School Choral Recruitment Festivals Guest Instructor of classes in voice, music education, diction, and theory 1993 - 1996 Vocal/Instrumental Music Teacher, Lexington Public Schools Lexington, Nebraska High School Director of Choirs and Bands, administered choir and band program of over 200 vocalists and instrumentalists Conducted Varsity Chorus, Jazz Choir, Madrigals, and Girls Select, Conducted Marching Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band I, Jazz Band II, and Pep Band Conducted 7th and 8th grade Middle School Band Taught Elementary General Music, grades 5-6 1993 Student Teacher, Lincoln East High School, Kahoa, and McPhee Elementary Schools Lincoln, Nebraska Assisted with Varsity Choir, Mixed Choir, Chamber Choir, Sophomore Girls Choir, and a class for the severely and profoundly handicapped Assisted with Beginning and Advanced Bands PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES 2001-2007 Founder and Director of the Timber Creek Chorale (an Intergenerational Community Choir) 1998-1999 Co-founder and Director of Voices of the Island (an Intergenerational Community Choir) PRIVATE VOICE INSTRUCTOR 1990 - present Instructor of voice lessons for adult, collegiate, and high school students ranging from beginning to advanced MUSIC MINISTRY EXPERIENCE 2008 - 2010 Director of Chancel Choir, Central United Methodist Church, Lansing, Michigan 2007 - 2008 Music Staff, Central United Methodist Church, Lansing, Michigan Conducted three youth choirs Mezzo-soprano section leader 2000 – 2007 Worship Team, Orangewood Presbyterian Church, Maitland, Florida 1997 - 1998 Director of Music, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Omaha, Nebraska Coordinated music program Conducted Covenant Choir Conducted adult and youth bell choirs 1996 – 1997 Choir Member, Christ Community Church, Omaha, Nebraska PRESENTATIONS “The Choral Director as Voice Teacher,” “Inspiring Artistry and Student Ownership,” “Reading Session I,” UNO Vocal Director’s Institute, Omaha, Nebraska, June, 2011 “The Choral Toolbox.” University of Kentucky Collegiate American Choral Directors Association and National Association For Music Educators Chapters, Lexington, Kentucky, February, 2011 “David Brunner’s Music for Women’s Choirs.” Florida Music Educator’s Association, Tampa, Florida, January, 2011. “Inspiring Artistry and Student Ownership,” University of Central Florida Choral Methods Class, Orlando, Florida, January, 2011 “Preparing for Your Career in Music.” Western Illinois Choral Music Workshop, Macomb, Illinois, October, 2010 “The Choral Toolbox.” Michigan School Vocal Music Association Summer Music Conference, East Lansing, Michigan, August, 2010 “Leadership and Team Building.” District Chairs. Michigan School Vocal Music Association Summer Music Conference, East Lansing, Michigan, August, 2010 “The Choral Director as Voice Teacher,” Michigan Music Conference, Grand Rapids, Michigan, January 2010 “The Necessity of a Choral Handbook in the High School Program,” MSU American Choral Director’s Association Collegiate Chapter, Michigan State University, January 2009 “My Experience as a Secondary Band and Choir Director,” Guest Instructor, MUS 277: Foundations of Music Education, Michigan State University, October 2008 “Why I Love Teaching High School Band and Choir,” Guest Instructor, MUS 177: Introduction into Music Education, Michigan State University, February 2008 “How to Build a High School Choral Program from Scratch,” MSU American Choral Director’s Association Collegiate Chapter, Michigan State University, January 2008 “How I Have Applied My Undergraduate K-12 Vocal/Instrumental Degree,” Guest Instructor, MUS 177: Introduction into Music Education, Michigan State University, October 2007 PROFESSIONAL CONDUCTING EXPERIENCES Guest Conductor, Junior High Vocal Jazz Ensemble, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Twin Lake, Michigan, July-August, 2011 Guest Conductor, Mid-state Music Festival High School Honor Choir, Peoria, Illinois, February, 2011 Guest Clinician, Winter Park First United Methodist Church, Winter Park, Florida, January, 2011 Guest Conductor, Masterworks Festival, Holt, Michigan, February, 2010 Guest Clinician, Haslett High School, Haslett, Michigan, 2007-2010 Guest Conductor, Michigan State University Choral Leadership Workshop, East Lansing, Michigan, June, 2009 Guest Clinician, Brighton High School, Brighton, Michigan, 2009 Guest Conductor and Clinician, Farmington Public Schools Honor Choir, Farmington Michigan, 2009 Guest Conductor, University of Florida High School Invitational, Gainesville, Florida, 2003 Guest Clinician, Apopka Middle School, Apopka, Florida, 2000-2004 Guest Conductor, Orange County Elementary Honor Choir, Orlando, Florida, 2000 Guest Conductor, University of Nebraska High School Invitational, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1999 Assistant Conductor, Nebraska Choral Arts Society, Masterworks Chorale, Omaha, Nebraska, 1996-1998 Assistant Conductor, University of Nebraska Concert Choir, MENC State Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1998 Guest Conductor, University of Nebraska-Kearney High School Honor Choir, Kearney, Nebraska, 1998 Student Conductor, Nebraska Choral Directors Association Conducting Lecture, Grand Island, Nebraska, 1992 Director, University of Nebraska-Kearney Pep Band, 1991 Drum Major, University of Nebraska-Kearney Pride of the Plains Marching Band, 1989-1992 CHORAL ADJUDICATION Illinois Grade School Music Association Choral Festival, Macomb, Illinois (4/30/11) Illinois High School Association Choral Festival, Macomb, Illinois (4/16/11) Illinois Grade School Music Association Solo & Ensemble Festival, Macomb, Illinois (2/19/11) State Festival, Michigan School Vocal Music Association, 2010 State Music Performance Assessment, Florida Vocal Association, 2009 Michigan Tour and Travel Company, Haslett, Michigan, 2009 District Music Performance Assessments, Florida Vocal Association High School and Middle School Choirs, 2004-2007 Solo and Ensemble, 2004-2007 Heritage Music Festivals, 2004, 2007 District Contest, Large Vocal Ensembles and Show Choirs, Nebraska, 1998, 1999 University of Nebraska-Kearney “Band Day” Drum Major and Colorguard, 1992, 1994 ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Clinician for Leadership and Team Building University of Kentucky Women’s Glee Club, Lexington, Kentucky, February, 2011 Haslett High School, Haslett, Michigan, 2007-2011 MSVMA Choral District Chairs, Lansing, Michigan, 2010 MSU Children’s Choir, East Lansing, Michigan, 2009 Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 2007-2009 DeWitt High School, DeWitt, Michigan, 2008 Michigan State University, Spartan Choral Camp, East Lansing, Michigan, 2006-2007 Glenridge Middle School, Orlando, Florida, 2006-2007 Freedom High School, Orlando, Florida, 2005-2007 Apopka High School, Apopka, Florida, 2001-2007 Olympia High School, Orlando, Florida, 2004-2006 Winter Park High School, Winter Park, Florida, 1999-2006 Orange County Public Schools, Middle and High School Vocal Directors, Orlando, Florida, 2005 Florida Vocal Association Board of Directors, Orlando, Florida, 2002 Liberty Middle School, Orlando, Florida, 2002 Southwest Middle School, Orlando, Florida, 2001 Orlando Children’s Chorus, Orlando, Florida, 2001 Oakridge High School, Orlando, Florida, 2000 Voice Voice Technician, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Twin Lake, Michigan, 2011 Staff Member, Western Illinois University Junior High Choral Camp, Macomb, Illinois, 2011 Staff Member, Michigan State University Choral Camp, East Lansing, Michigan, 2006, 2007 Vocal Instructor, Intermezzo High School Vocal Camp, West Palm Beach, Florida, 2006 Member, Hastings Symphonic Chorus, Hastings, Nebraska, 1999 Mezzo-soprano Soloist, Bach Magnificat, Omaha Symphonic Chamber Orchestra, Omaha, Nebraska, 1998 Member, Opera Omaha Chorus, Omaha, Nebraska, 1998 Mezzo-soprano Section Leader, Masterworks Chorale, Nebraska Choral Arts Society, Omaha, Nebraska, 1997-1998 Member, Omaha Symphonic Chorus, 1997 Winner, Kearney Area Symphony Concerto/Aria Competition, Kearney, Nebraska, 1992 Mezzo-soprano Soloist, Mozart Requiem, University of Nebraska-Kearney Symphonic Orchestra and Chorus, Kearney, Nebraska, 1992 Choral Performance Experience Mezzo-soprano, Michigan State University Women’s Chamber Ensemble ACDA Central Division Convention, 2008 ACDA National Convention, 2009 Mezzo-soprano, Michigan State University Chorale Mezzo-soprano, Michigan State University Chamber Choir Mezzo-soprano, University of Nebraska-Omaha Concert Choir MENC State Convention, 1998 Mezzo-soprano, University of Nebraska-Omaha University Choir Mezzo-soprano, University of Nebraska-Kearney Collegium Musicum Music for All (Bands of America) Coordinator and Administrator of SWAG team, Normal, Illinois, 1995-1997 SWAG team personnel (70-member team of volunteer collegiate students and adult staff that assist clinicians, oversee rehearsals, and serve as resident assistants), Whitewater, Wisconsin, and Normal, Illinois, 1989-1997 Volunteer Event Staff for the Grand National High School Marching Band Competition, Indianapolis, Indiana Volunteer Event Staff for Regional High School Marching Band Competitions, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2000, 2001, and Ypsilanti, Michigan, 2008 HONORS/AWARDS Certified Teacher, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, 2006 Big Wolf Award, Timber Creek High School, Orlando, Florida, 2006 “Most Influential Teacher,” National Honor Roll, 2005 Winner, Orange County Public Schools/Grand Bohemian Hotel Scholarship Fund, “Excellence in Teaching Fine Arts Award,” Orlando, Florida, 2004 Disney HAND Teacher Award, Honoring Creativity in Teaching, Walt Disney World, 2004 Recognition of Outstanding Accomplishments and Leadership, Timber Creek High School, Orlando, Florida, 2004 Recognition of Valuable Contributions, Timber Creek High School, Orlando, Florida, 2003 Teacher of the Year, sponsored by SAM’S CLUB/WAL-MART, 2003 Finalist, Orange County Public Schools/Grand Bohemian Hotel, Scholarship Fund, “Excellence in Teaching Fine Arts Award,” Orlando, Florida, 2003 Extraordinary Service Award for composition of school’s Alma Mater, Timber Creek High School, Orlando, Florida, 2001 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Music Department, University of Nebraska-Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska, 1998 Champion for Children, Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Lexington, Nebraska, 1996 Outstanding Senior Award, Department of Music and Dance, University of Nebraska- Kearney, Kearney, Nebraska, 1993 Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence, University of Nebraska-Kearney, Kearney, Nebraska, 1988-1993 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS American Choral Director’s Association National Association for Music Education (formally MENC) Illinois Music Educator Association Michigan School Vocal Music Association Florida Music Educator’s Association Florida Vocal Association District 8 Chair, Florida Vocal Association, 2003-2005 District 8 Chair-Elect, Florida Vocal Association, 2001-2003 Coordinator, All-County Honor Choir, Orlando, Florida, 2001-2002 Hosted Florida Vocal Association High School/Middle School All-State Auditions, 2001, 2002 Directory: coehs coehs -> Text Control: digital mobile communication and the impact on domestic relationships By coehs -> School Security: Lessons from the Past and Suggestions for the Future coehs -> Present – Larry Daniel, Marsha Lupi, Claribel Torres, Linda Sciarratta, Cathy O’Farrell, Karen Patterson, Jeff Cornett, Jennifer Kane, John White, Sandy Miller Absent: John Kemppainen, John Ouyang Call to order coehs -> Present – Larry Daniel, Marsha Lupi, Claribel Torres, Linda Sciarratta, Cathy O’Farrell, Karen Patterson, Jeff Cornett, Jennifer Kane, John Kemppainen, John White, Nile 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