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This site provides music educators with resources for professional development, advocacy and concert recordings. Teachers will find resources for professional development on comprehensive musicianship through performance as well as information about the state conference sessions

The purpose of this resource is to provide Wisconsin educators will tools and professional development in the state. These tools focus on the iListen project, CMP, and professional development opportunities across the state. WMEA is an advocate for all Wisconsin music educators regardless of affiliation or membership.

This site is for music educators to find resources on festivals and honors projects as well as professional development and advocacy. This site covers topics such as how teach students to be successful performing chamber music at festivals as well as how to register for upcoming workshops in music education.

The purpose of this resource is to provide Wisconsin educators with information regarding WSMA and their contest and festivals. Being a member school provides access to festival/contest lists and rules/regulations regarding those events. WSMA is the leading organization in the state for organizations solo and ensemble events. You must be a member school in order to participate in any WSMA sanctioned event.

The Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance initiative was started in Wisconsin and aims to help teachers with a planning method. There are lesson plans available. This method aims to help teachers plan to teach a whole piece using all the aspects of music learning and teaching.

Especially for private instructors like myself, access to core music standards is not always readily available, or exactly the same as state standards. For fellow WI instructors, it is important to stay abreast of changes made to the Standards for Music. This site directly links to the government page on the topic.