Chapter Advisor Resources

Chapter Advisor Responsibilities

​The chapter advisor serves as a link in communication between NAfME and the members of his/her chapter. It is essential that each advisor provide NAfME with their current contact information. Contact information may be updated by emailing memberservices@nafme.org. Chapter advisors should work to:

• Share NAfME promotional and recruitment materials with returning and prospective member students

• Explain the nature, purpose, and function of NAfME during chapter meetings

• Promote the benefits of NAfME Collegiate membership to students and faculty during orientation meetings, methods classes, and other department functions

• Discuss and promote professional behaviors and attitudes among chapter members

• Encourage interest and participation of students in NAfME Collegiate on campus and at state and national conferences and events;

• Help officers fulfill their respective duties, including the maintenance of chapter records

Chapter Advisor Requirements

Chapter Advisors must:

• Be a current member of NAfME

• Be a member of the music faculty, dedicated to the preparation of music educators

• Understand the aims and objectives of music education in the schools