{"id":1172,"date":"2019-11-20T19:51:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T19:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tuningwithtechnology.com\/?page_id=1172"},"modified":"2019-12-02T20:04:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T20:04:33","slug":"about-the-authors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tuningwithtechnology.com\/about-the-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7cd6e2be681126c108ca5c560228d5f3.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7cd6e2be681126c108ca5c560228d5f3.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: ;\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7cd6e2be681126c108ca5c560228d5f3 .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: solid;\n  border-width: 0px;\n}\n.dt-icon-bg-on.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7cd6e2be681126c108ca5c560228d5f3 .rollover-icon {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n  -webkit-box-shadow: none;\n  box-shadow: none;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"shortcode-single-image-wrap shortcode-single-image-7cd6e2be681126c108ca5c560228d5f3 alignnone  enable-bg-rollover dt-icon-bg-off\" style=\"margin-top:0px; 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tab_id=&#8221;1574280649475-e6623476-a9f1&#8243;][vc_column_text]John Denis has several years of experience working with Texas students at the public school and college level.\u00a0 Dr. Denis creates and produces <a href=\"http:\/\/www.programnotespodcast.com\"><em>Program Notes: The Band Director Podcast<\/em><\/a>, a program designed to help preservice and in-service directors find success in their own classrooms.\u00a0 He has been active as a clinician in Texas and his writing has been featured in publications such as <em>Update: Applications of Research in Music Education; The Journal of Music, Technology, and Education; Contributions to Music Education; <\/em>and <em>The Southwestern Musician<\/em>. \u00a0He has also presented at the Texas Music Educators Association Clinic and Convention, the Midwest Clinic, California All-State Music Education Conference, Maryland Music Educators February Conference, the NAfME Music Research and Teacher Education National Conference, ISME World Conference, the 11<sup>th<\/sup> International Research in Music Education Conference, the AERA Annual Meeting, and the NAfME Teacher In-service Conference.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Denis has degrees in music education from Texas Tech University and the University of North Texas and is currently on the faculty at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.txstate.edu\/\">Texas State Universit<\/a>y, where he teaches upper-level music education courses, completes music education scholarly work, and presents at conferences.\u00a0 He currently lives in the Austin area with his amazing wife Min Shien.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Contact&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1574280649491-e2253c91-2f92&#8243;][vc_column_text]Email: <a href=\"&quot;mailto:john.denis@txstate.edu\">john.denis@txstate.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice Phone: 512-245-3397[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-251064fd25dea8d7b\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-251064fd25dea8d7b uvc-2631  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-251064fd25dea8d7b h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h2 style=\"--font-weight:theme;\">Jordan Stern<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Bio&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1574283135295-1793366c-b3a6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Jordan Stern is a lecturer on the music education faculty of the Texas State University School of Music. His responsibilities include teaching methods courses, teaching a course on arranging for concert band, instructing the Bobcat Marching Band drumline, and supervising student teachers. He has presented at the Texas Bandmasters Association Convention, Texas Music Educators Association Clinic and Convention, the Midwest Clinic, and the International Symposium on the Sociology of Music Education. In addition to his duties at Texas State, Jordan is an active arranger, clinician, and adjudicator for both marching and concert bands. Jordan previously worked as an Associate Band Director at Claudia Taylor Johnson and William Brennan High Schools, and has served on the instructional staff of the Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps. \u00a0Jordan received bachelor\u2019s degrees from Texas State University in percussion performance and music studies with teacher certification, as well as a master\u2019s degree in music education, and is currently completing course work toward a doctoral degree in music education at Boston University. He currently lives in San Antonio with his wife Sigrid and daughter Gillian.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Contact&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1574283135330-25c26721-bb8b&#8221;][vc_column_text]Email: <a href=\"mailto:js1052@txstate.edu\">js1052@txstate.edu<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: 512-245-2651[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7844bd22d5492096b94d45fcf4498fad.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7844bd22d5492096b94d45fcf4498fad.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: ;\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7844bd22d5492096b94d45fcf4498fad .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: solid;\n  border-width: 0px;\n}\n.dt-icon-bg-on.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-7844bd22d5492096b94d45fcf4498fad .rollover-icon {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n  -webkit-box-shadow: none;\n  box-shadow: none;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"shortcode-single-image-wrap shortcode-single-image-7844bd22d5492096b94d45fcf4498fad alignnone  enable-bg-rollover dt-icon-bg-off\" style=\"margin-top:0px; 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