Professional Development
From annual events to virtual offers, ASTA provides a variety of professional development offerings with something for every corner of the string community, from budding student teachers to artist-status performers. Learn more about the various events, how to earn continuing education credits, and look for the next step in your career at the links below:
Events
Our flagship National Conference and Virtual String Teachers Summit offer annual opportunities to connect with the ASTA community and enrich your professional life.
Continuing Education Credits
When you attend the National Conference, Virtual Summit, or an ASTA Webinar, you can earn credit hours to use toward certificate/license renewal and to apply toward college programs.
Mentor Program
Find support for your career, whether a beginning teacher, new to strings, or looking to sharpen your skills, by connecting with an experienced string education specialist.
Career Center
Find your best fit with the help of the ASTA community—whether looking for a string-related job opportunity, or advertising an opening at your organization or school.
Find a Teacher Workshop
Find a professional development opportunity that works for you—in-person or virtual, beginning or advanced, run by ASTA or by a partner corporation or institution.
ASTA eLearning (Webinars)
Learn from your peers and leaders in the string community and earn professional development credit from webinars covering hot topics for all types of string programs.