Michael Phillips serves as the Director at iD Tech Camps, where he leverages his extensive background in education and organizational management to enhance the learning experience for students aged 7 to 17. With a strong foundation as a NAMM-CMS Fellow, Michael is deeply committed to...
Michael Phillips serves as the Director at iD Tech Camps, where he leverages his extensive background in education and organizational management to enhance the learning experience for students aged 7 to 17. With a strong foundation as a NAMM-CMS Fellow, Michael is deeply committed to fostering innovation and creativity within technology-related coursework. His role involves not only overseeing the curriculum pace but also conducting effective teaching practice observations to ensure that instructors—primarily college students—deliver high-quality education that resonates with young learners.
At iD Tech Camps, Michael is spearheading key projects that focus on integrating music education with technology, creating unique interdisciplinary programs that engage students in both fields. His passion for mentoring and building cohesive teams is evident in his collaborative approach, where he encourages instructors to share best practices and innovate their teaching methods. Michael’s expertise in change management allows him to navigate the dynamic landscape of educational technology, ensuring that the camp remains at the forefront of industry trends.
In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Michael actively participates in event planning and music festivals, drawing on his skills in music theory and ensemble performance to enrich the camp's offerings. His commitment to effective teaching practices not only enhances student engagement but also cultivates a supportive environment where creativity can flourish. By blending his interests in music education and technology, Michael Phillips is dedicated to shaping the next generation of innovators and leaders in a rapidly evolving world.