Building Rockstar Student Leadership
Bruce Rockwell
In this masterclass, Bruce Rockwell will demonstrate the transformational impact a thriving leadership team can have on your program. You will leave with a practical guide for easy and immediate implementation in your classroom.
Class topics include:
- Why have student leadership?
- Defining leadership (servant leadership vs. command model)
- Best practices
- Identifying and selecting great leaders
- Formal structures
- Job descriptions: ensemble-based, and program-based
- Running meetings, getting the work done
- Establishing positive choral culture
Meet Your Professor
Bruce Rockwell is the choir director at College Park High School in Pleasant Hill, California. He has taught choir, piano and guitar at College Park for 15 years. Mr. Rockwell received his MM in Composition from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Conrad Susa and David Conte, and his BA in Music from the University of California at Santa Cruz. He has written and presented a number of articles and conference sessions on various topics of interest to music educators.