Reposted by Helen Byard
This is quite the read! 😱
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair
Schools and parents tell of inexperienced and absent tutors, and slow refunds alongside repeated demands to pay for services never wanted or received
www.theguardian.com
August 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
This is quite the read! 😱
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Reposted by Helen Byard
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair
Schools and parents tell of inexperienced and absent tutors, and slow refunds alongside repeated demands to pay for services never wanted or received
www.theguardian.com
August 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Not so Totally Rad: the UK music tuition firm leaving pupils in the lurch and teachers in despair
Reposted by Helen Byard
Episode 1 of our *BRAND NEW* Primary Music in Conversation podcast is NOW OUT! Featuring @drlizstafford.bsky.social chatting with Helen Byard about music at Edenbridge Primary in Kent. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! primarymusic.podbean.com
June 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Episode 1 of our *BRAND NEW* Primary Music in Conversation podcast is NOW OUT! Featuring @drlizstafford.bsky.social chatting with Helen Byard about music at Edenbridge Primary in Kent. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! primarymusic.podbean.com
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Episode 1 of Primary Music in Conversation is OUT NOW! Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube.
June 2, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Episode 1 of Primary Music in Conversation is OUT NOW! Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube.
Reposted by Helen Byard
Link to a piece by me in which I do a bit of thinking ready for the New Year! www.musicteachermagazine.co.uk/content/feat...
The purpose of music education - Music Teacher
‘Why do we do it?’ asks many a frazzled music teacher at the end of a vexing day. That is precisely the question that we need urgently to debate in depth together if we are to bring purpose and cohesi...
www.musicteachermagazine.co.uk
January 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Link to a piece by me in which I do a bit of thinking ready for the New Year! www.musicteachermagazine.co.uk/content/feat...
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Today I met two teachers from a primary school that had appointed them both as Music Subject Leads: one for curriculum, one for enrichment. More schools should consider this as a way to manage the workload of that role!
November 26, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Today I met two teachers from a primary school that had appointed them both as Music Subject Leads: one for curriculum, one for enrichment. More schools should consider this as a way to manage the workload of that role!