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Online and in-person CPD supporting musical teaching across the global music-edisphere 💕🎶
#edusky #musiced #SaveOurSubjects

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I really, REALLY wish we could get beyond the misunderstanding that music education = extra-curricular instrumental provision. Music is a statutory subject of the National Curriculum, and the heart of music education is inclusive classroom music lessons, not optional instrumental provision.
August 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
We‘re talking about behaviours for fantastic learning in music teaching this Thursday 19 June online at 18:00 UK time… and it all starts with us!

See you there?

#musiced #musichubs #teaching #learning #behaviour #communications #schools #music #primary

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June 15, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Congratulations to @officialcpfc.bsky.social on their FA Cup win!

Being more football makes music #teaching exciting & progressive - bringing top results ⚽️

Join us 20 March 18:00 BST for 90 minutes of top score #CPD on how to plan your best #musicteaching☀️

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Getting Ready for Top Score Whole Class Musical Teaching | Music Mark
This fun online session explores ways to be more football in the preparation and planning of our performing arts teaching to achieve top scores in learning outcomes. It’s 90 glorious online minutes of...
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May 18, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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🤩 Session 1 of Cohort 3 for the @TBMH.bsky.social’s Whole Class Musical Learning Foundation Programme last week:

We played Pass the Buzz and reflecting on how to create the best musical teaching and learning environments ☀️🎶

#musiced #teaching #musichubs #learning
May 13, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Thank you @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social - arts should be a core subject in children’s learning 😊
April 26, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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An important reminder that talking to someone can really help when feeling stressed.

You can turn to us for help. We're here to listen.

📞 08000 562 561

Full webinar here: ow.ly/eFnP50VwFFM

#StressAwarenessMonth
April 11, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Today, we’re attending Westminster Insight's UK’s Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Conference.

ISM Chief Executive @dannetts.bsky.social speaks on the ‘Providing a Creative Education for Every Child’ panel from 14:20. Follow along for some key points from the session 👇
April 8, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Congratulations to ALL the performers 👏
Thank you to everyone involved- such a brilliant event 🤩
#musiced
#saveoursubjects
We had an amazing time last week at Future Sounds. It would not be possible without the people who contributed to making it happen. Hear from our music industry panel, performers & guests about how it all went!

You can also read more about the event in this article: bit.ly/42qXwRA
April 7, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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We're pleased that Sir Kevan Collins will be co-hosting our upcoming DfE Primary Curriculum Roundtable discussion.

If you'd like to join this discussion please register your interest here: my.chartered.college...
April 1, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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March 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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We have until midday on the 25th March to reach our £5000 target and would love your support. Please use the donate at donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... and share with anyone who may be able to help!
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March 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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'We welcome the interim report’s findings on the EBacc... but the final report needs to go further and recommend a full reform of the accountability system'

Read ISM Chief Executive @dannetts.bsky.social's reaction to the curriculum review interim report👇
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Curriculum review interim report hints at EBacc reform
ISM welcomes the interim report by the Curriculum and Assessment Review, which suggests the English Baccalaureate has limited access to music
www.ism.org
March 19, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Whole class musical learning is far more effective when we maximise the impact of our classroom helpers.

18:00 - 19:30 Tuesday 25 March online: 'Maximising the Impact of Classroom Helpers in Whole Class Teaching'.

More info & booking:
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#musiced
#loveteaching
March 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Today in The Times, Richard Morrison discusses our open letter on arts education and says Sir Keir Starmer must 'turn his words into deeds' by putting the arts back at the heart of the curriculum 👇
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March 14, 2025 at 12:02 PM
@beingmusical.bsky.social‘s @louberts.bsky.social has declared support for putting the arts back into the heart of our state schools by signing ISMs letter in The Times today.

#SaveOurSubjects
#musiced #performingarts #music #loveteaching
Today in The Times, Richard Morrison discusses our open letter on arts education and says Sir Keir Starmer must 'turn his words into deeds' by putting the arts back at the heart of the curriculum 👇
www.thetimes.com/culture/clas...
March 14, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Last day to apply!
March 2, 2025 at 12:34 PM
“…the solution lies in giving the children a trumpet…”
❤️
Ezra Collective

#MusicEd #TheBrits #loveteaching
@ezracollective.bsky.social
March 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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We are excited to launch our FREE Musical Senses programme for 2025!

Details:
📅Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June
🕙10-4pm
📍Royal College of Music Jay Mews
🎵10-18 yr old musicians who are blind/VI or deaf/HoH

Please share and click the link below to signup! tbmh.wufoo.com/forms/m1topv...
February 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Today’s the final in-person session for @tbmh.bsky.social’s Whole Class Musical Learning (WCML) Foundation programme!

Brillant group & so committed to relational practice.

Thank you to all our WCML practitioners and to @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social 👍

#WTAC #musiced #positivenoticing #teaching
February 14, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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Did you know that dancing helps reduce stress, boost mental wellbeing and manage illness?

On Sunday 2 March, dance organisations across the country are opening their doors for #LetsDance.

The campaign aims to get people of all ages moving. 💃🕺

lets-dance.org.uk/members-of-t...
Members of the Public - Let's Dance!
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February 14, 2025 at 1:07 PM
It‘s today!
Online at 18:00 London time
Teaching 3-5 Year Olds Singing and Musicianship
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#musiced
#vocal
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February 10, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Were you ever chosen to be the acetate changer or CD monitor for the singing assembly backing tracks? … 😉👏
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The KUDOS of being on acetate duty during Hymn Practice!

(I was never chosen)
February 9, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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I'm doing a free giveaway to celebrate the publication of my latest book! Like and repost to enter (UK only). Winner announced on Sunday. See the link below to find out more about the book. #freebie #giveaway
January 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM