|
Dr. Shelley Griffin is the chair of the CMEA/ACME University Student Essay Competitions. For more information, contact Shelley Griffin as follows:
Student Essay Competition Chair and Student Chapters Chair
Shelley Griffin | Bio (Link will open in a new window)
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
CALL FOR 2010 NATIONAL STUDENT ESSAY COMPETITIONS
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Essay Competition
and
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Essay Competition
ELIGIBILITY: The competition is open to all Canadian undergraduate and graduate students studying worldwide and also to foreign students studying in Canadian universities.
TOPIC: Topics will be of the students choosing but must be relevant to some branch of music education.
STYLE: Essays must be typed and must conform to standard APA style. A general guide is available under “Information for Contributors” in the Canadian Music Educator. Essays will be between 2000 – 4000 words. All charts, diagrams and photos must be supplied camera-ready.
JURY: The competitions will be judged by nationally recognized scholars in the field of music education who will be selected after the entries have been received to avoid conflicts. Jurors will be announced with the winners.
SUBMISSIONS: Submissions must be postmarked on or before MAY 1, 2010. No late submissions will be accepted. Contestants are required to submit four (4) copies and one electronic file (rich text format) of the essay. In order to have a blind review, the name of the author and institutional affiliation and a permanent home address and email address must appear on a separate cover sheet. No identifying content within the body of the text is allowed with respect to either author or institution. A letter from a faculty member verifying institutional affiliation and current graduate or undergraduate status must also be included with the submission. Essays must be the student’s own work but may be vetted through faculty at the request of the author. Winning essays may be published by the CMEA in the Canadian Music Educator. First place winners in each category will receive a cash award.
SEND SUBMISSIONS TO:
Dr. Shelley Griffin, Chair
CMEA/ACME National Student Essay Competitions
Assistant Professor
Department of Teacher Education
Faculty of Education
Brock University
500 Glenridge Avenue
St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1
Phone: 905-688-5550 Ext. 5370
Fax: 905-641-5229
Office: WH 169
Email:
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
DEADLINE MAY 1, 2010
Documents
Previous Winners (1996-2009)
2009
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- First place: KRISTEN MARK WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO
Essay title: “Towards a Cultural Revolution: An Application of Freirian Philosophy to Transformative Music Education.”
Faculty advisor: DR. PAUL WOODFORD
- Second place: GEORGIA ATKINSON, UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA
Essay title: “Bridging the Gap: Music Education and the reintegration of Institutionalized Youth into Society.”
Faculty advisor: DR. MARY KENNEDY
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- First place: JENNIFER STRATTON, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND
Essay title: “Sacred Music in the Secular Context: A Place for Sacred Music in Newfoundland Schools.”
Faculty advisor: Dr. ANDREA ROSE
2008
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- First place: CATHERINE GILLIS, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND
Essay title: “Multiculturalism in Canada: An Opportunity to Nurture and Develop the Individual Musical Identities of Students Within the Music Classroom.”
Faculty advisor: DR. ANDREA ROSE
- Second place: HEATHER DORIE, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND
Essay title: “The Relationship Between K-12 Music Education and Post-Secondary Music Education: A Critical Reflection.”
Faculty advisor: DR. ANDREA ROSE
- Third place: SHERI CORMIER, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND
Essay title: Voice Teaching in the 21st Century: A Constructivist Approach
Faculty advisor: DR. ANDREA ROSE
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- First place: COLLEEN WHIDDEN, UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY.
Essay title: “Hearing the Voice of Non-Singers Through Narrative.”
Faculty advisor: PROFESSOR MALCOLM EDWARDS
2007
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
2006
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Rebecca Draisey-Collishow, University of Western Ontario
- 2nd - Lesley Clarke, University of Western Ontario
- 3rd - Karin Mauser, University of Western Ontario
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Marlene Nolet, University of Victoria
2005
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Lauren Simmons, McGill University
- 2nd - Jacqueline Nelson, University of Western Ontario
- 3rd - Kathleen Harmer, University of Western Ontario
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Nancy L. Dawe, University of Toronto
- 2nd - Katherine Fraser, University of Victoria
2004
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Vanessa Reid (University of Western Ontario)
- 2nd - Nancy Murphy (University of Western Ontario)
- 3rd - Megan Watkins (University of Western Ontario)
CMEA Essay Competition Special Award
2003
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Rebecca Drailey-Collishaw (University of Western Ontario)
- 2nd - Kari-Lea Wiche (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Jennifer Stratton (University of Western Ontario)
2002
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Amy Lambshead (University of Western Ontario)
- 2nd - Lori-Ann Layman (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Graeme Francis (University of Western Ontario)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Alison Lohans (University of Regina)
- 2nd - Carolyn Duerksen (University of Toronto)
2001
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Jennifer Lang (University of Western Ontario)
- 2nd - Nancy Dawe (Memorial University)
- 3rd - Derrick Anderson (University of Western Ontario)
2000
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Nancy Dawe (Memorial University)
- 2nd - Renee Ryan (Memorial University)
- 3rd - Shannon Jones (Memorial University)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Mary Kennedy (University of Washington)
- 2nd - Beatriz Ilari (McGill University)
- 3rd - Padora Bryce (University of Toronto)
1999
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Stephanie Horsley (University of Western Ontario)
- 2nd - Corey Ralph (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Cathy Young (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
1998
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Jennie Hall (University of Victoria)
- 2nd - Andrea Penney (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Jennifer Keating (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Sheila Sim (University of Victoria)
1997
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Robin Jones (University of Victoria)
- 2nd - Rick Williams (University of Victoria)
- 3rd - Margaret Walker (University of Toronto)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Sheila Sim (University of Victoria)
1996
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Jacqueline L. Dawson (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 2nd - Sharon Clark (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Margaret Anderson (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Sean McLennon (University of Western Ontario)
- 2nd - Sheila Sim (University of Victoria)
1995
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Karen Singbeil (University of Victoria)
- 2nd - Stephen Ash (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Nicole Burt (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Renate Zenker (University of British Columbia)
1994
Kenneth Bray Undergraduate Competition
- 1st - Lori Appleton (University of Victoria)
- 2nd - Jacqueline Dawson (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- 3rd - Heather Stockley (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Dr. Franklin Churchley Graduate Competition
- 1st - Renate Zenker (University of British Columbia)
|
