Since the sad and distressful events of the summer of 2020 particularly in the U.S., the world has become awakened—or re-awakened to systemic racism—everywhere. There have been many manifestations of this re-awakening.
Since the Confederation of Canada in 1967, Canadians… Read more ▶
The Latin American Country Associations Committee is pleased to inform an important meeting that took place on March 19th. During the meeting, the discussions were related to the improvement of communication with the SAA, and the need to define some… Read more ▶
Support Statement
Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA) condemns the continuing acts of violence against the Black and Asian communities. We denounce racism, hatred, and violence in any form and raise our voices as community leaders in support of our Black,… Read more ▶
A closer look at the Suzuki Early Childhood Education zero to 3-year-old class: how the Suzuki triangle is applied to this foundational program, how teachers see the growth and development of children through skill layering, and how we teach parents… Read more ▶
With great sadness, we are sharing the news that Mr. William Starr passed away on the evening of Saturday, December 26, at the age of 97. He died peacefully surrounded by singing, at home with his daughter Kathleen, his grandson… Read more ▶
This past year, 2020, proved the resilience, creativity and adaptability of Talent Education and Suzuki Method teachers and families around the world. Students continue to practice, lessons are taught, performances are posted online, teachers become Zoom masters, and Suzuki communities… Read more ▶
Welcome to the latest edition of the ISA Journal. We’re pleased to bring you articles and photos about Talent Education activities from around the globe.
In This Issue:
Haukur Hanneson Retires as Honorary President of ESA
ESA organizes and International Lesson Link… Read more ▶
SAA continues to grow its scholarship offerings each year. Scholarships are designated primarily for unit course trainings (Units 1–10) online and in-person. A limited number of scholarships are also available to support Suzuki teacher training through long-term SAA-approved university programs.… Read more ▶
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The twelve Latin American teacher trainers have formed a committee to work together and in close coordination with the SAA office. Since May 2020 we have had regular meetings in… Read more ▶
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The Canadian Suzuki e-Newsletter/Infolettre Suzuki canadienne is now in its third year of publication and has proved to be a very significant first step in improving communication in both English and French amongst Canadian Suzuki teachers, and we thank… Read more ▶
Dear SAA Members,
There have been some misinterpretations in regards to SAA financials and transparency. The SAA Board would like to clarify the following for the benefit of all members:
SAA is incorporated in the State of Delaware, and is therefore subject… Read more ▶
O Comitê de Associações de Países da América Latina tem a satisfação de informar a reativação da página do Facebook “El Método Suzuki en Latinoamérica”, plataforma na qual serão compartilhadas atividades de interesse e informações relevantes para toda a comunidade… Read more ▶
El Comité de Asociaciones de Países de América Latina tiene el gusto de informarles que ha reactivado su página en Facebook “El Método Suzuki en Latinoamérica”, plataforma en la cual se compartirán actividades de interés e información relevante para toda… Read more ▶
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The Committee of Associations of Latin American Countries is pleased to inform you that it has reactivated its Facebook page “El Método Suzuki en Latinoamérica” (The Suzuki Method in Latin America), a… Read more ▶
Thank you to all that participated in the 2020 Minijournal Cover Design Contest! Winners are from studios of the following programs: Nena LaMarre, Margaret Carpenter, Chaparral Suzuki Academy, Lisa Deakins, Jessica Goodwin.
You will receive a free copy of the… Read more ▶
How to submit an article or announcement to the Canadian e-Newsletter:
A representative of each province and the Yukon Territory is in place to be the contact person with the e-Newsletter committee. We invite you to submit an article or announcement… Read more ▶
The SAA Board is delighted to announce the appointment of ELLEN KOGUT, violin, QC, as SAA Board Chair-Elect to take the position left open by the resignation of Rolando Freitag. Ellen was elected by a majority of Board members during… Read more ▶
The Board is delighted to introduce our new members!
Four individuals were chosen from a deep field of applicants who responded to our call in September. Following Board training and orientation, they will be seated at the Board’s meeting on November… Read more ▶