Teaching
Training and events for music teachers, schools, community musicians and more
Music Mark Members are encouraged to take advantage of our year-round offer of professional development opportunities including peer groups and our mentoring and coaching programme.
Become a Mental Health First Aider with Soundcastle! Join them to explore many practical ways to support mental health in music education settings and gain a FAA Level 2 Award qualification in First Aid for Mental Health.
Join us for our spring Primary School Music Teaching series session, this time with representatives from Albion Computers and Beat Goes On.
Make your Music classroom and teaching more accessible and engaging for everyone with actionable tips, resources, and ideas.
Music Mark peer groups allow people across the UK to connect, discuss and learn from people with similar roles within the Music Education Sector. This session is specifically for Instrumental and Vocal Tutors.
T-Time online sessions are interactive sessions exclusively for classroom teachers to talk about their current teaching practice. T-Time is an opportunity to reflect with colleagues across primary, secondary and SEND settings around the UK and discuss hot topics affecting music education.
A little help from my friends; The BBC lead a session to highlight the great resources and support external partners can provide to educators, with the support of One Education Music Manchester. This session is a part of our Primary School Music Teaching series.
Jenetta Hurst leads delegates through an interactive session to share true areas for development, planning, assessing provision and sharing good practice.
Christopher Stevens, HMI National Lead for Music at Ofsted, returns to speak with Music Mark (in collaboration with the MTA) and update us on Music in Schools.
Music Mark Members are encouraged to take advantage of our year-round offer of professional development opportunities including peer groups and our mentoring and coaching programme.
A jam-packed conference full of ideas and inspiration with a focus on singing. This will be a practical day with you taking part in workshops and sessions to enhance and develop your practice with skills you can take straight back to the classroom!
An opportunity to explore intergenerational music practice.
Join us at Harmonising For The Future, an inspiring music conference designed for all primary and secondary school music leads. Dive into a day of practical workshops, innovative ideas, and expert insights to support your school’s music curriculum and add to your teaching toolkit.
In this 1.5 hour webinar led by Dr Phil Mullen you will explore strategies for promoting positive behaviour, and dealing with inappropriate and challenging behaviour in a music education setting.
Join Sound Connections for its 2026 annual gathering – a day full of connection, creativity, and conversation, created in partnership with Drake Music. We’ll be exploring how we build inclusive communities in music education and how learning from each other’s work can help shape what we do next.
Led by ABRSM Voices Consultant Charles MacDougall, this CPD day helps experienced choral leaders refine warm-ups, conducting, and repertoire for performance. Gain fresh ideas and confidence to energise your choir and elevate your leadership.
A day of inspiration for primary and secondary music teachers, featuring practical workshops, presentations, discussions, and exhibition, all designed to support you with delivering curriculum music in schools.
Become a Mental Health First Aider with Soundcastle! Join them to explore many practical ways to support mental health in music education settings and gain a FAA Level 2 Award qualification in First Aid for Mental Health.
Delivered by ABRSM Voices Consultant Jenny Trattles, this CPD builds on Level 1 with pitch and composition skills, SEN strategies, and your first steps in developing a Music Development Plan. A practical, inclusive session for growing music leadership.
Join us for this practical CPD day led by Shirley Salmon supporting music educators to meet current Ofsted expectations around inclusion. Explore how the Orff Approach enables all learners to participate through accessible, high-quality music-making.
Holistic Approaches to Music Making in the Early Years. A collaboration between AMP, Note Weavers and More Music.
The session will explain some of the terms that are used within safeguarding and discuss roles and responsibilities. It will introduce the idea of safeguarding as a culture, not a policy and offer some signposts for further information and support.
Join us for Sound Starts, a practical and inspiring Early Years music CPD event designed to help educators, practitioners, and musicians build confidence in delivering inclusive music experiences for young children.
Improve your music facilitation with Skills Lab Academy. This session will explore leading instrumental projects, working in varied community settings.
Join us on this free professional development programme that puts the focus on careers and trends in the music business, providing music educators with the information, knowledge and contacts they need to advise and support students who seek to pursue a career in music.
A day of inspiration for primary and secondary music teachers, featuring practical workshops, presentations, discussions, and exhibition, all designed to support you with delivering curriculum music in schools.
Join us for our spring Primary School Music Teaching series session, this time with representatives from Albion Computers and Beat Goes On.
In this 1.5 hour webinar led by Dr Phil Mullen you will explore strategies for delivering music activities for children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMHD).
Gain exclusive insider insight into the ABRSM Flute Syllabus. This masterclass offers expert guidance straight from an ABRSM Chief Examiner, with practical tips tailored to a piece of your choice.
Make your Music classroom and teaching more accessible and engaging for everyone with actionable tips, resources, and ideas.
Improve your music facilitation with Skills Lab Academy. This session covers leading workshops with families and infants, working with migrant communities, and building inclusive creative strategies in music facilitation.
Discover the transformative power of Dalcroze Eurhythmics at this short, five-day course for musicians, teachers, dancers, students and music practitioners. Eurhythmics is the study of music through movement, which can elevate creativity in music and develop powerful musical expression.
We put the focus on careers and trends in the music business, providing music educators with the information, knowledge and contacts they need to advise and support students who seek to pursue a career in music.
We put the focus on careers and trends in the music business, providing music educators with the information, knowledge and contacts they need to advise and support students who seek to pursue a career in music.
This programme devised and led by experienced music education consultant Dr Liz Stafford is designed for advisors, consultants, trainers, and lead schools to help them to develop their skills in supporting and developing music education in other schools.
Delivered by ABRSM Voices Consultant Jenny Trattles, this CPD supports music leads with curriculum delivery, assessment, and co-curricular strategies. Gain confidence in leading music across your school with creativity and impact.
This course is designed for teachers who have been or aspire to be given subject responsibility for music in their schools, and is suitable for both specialist and non-specialist music subject leaders.
Music Mark peer groups allow people across the UK to connect, discuss and learn from people with similar roles within the Music Education Sector. This session is specifically for Instrumental and Vocal Tutors.
Join us at Buckfast Abbey Conference Centre for the South West’s leading music education CPD opportunity of the year, Devon Music Education Conference…
Join us for a weekend of exceptional CPD, inspirational speakers, unrivalled networking opportunities and our enviable trade fair – all under the theme of ‘Music: Where we Belong’.
In this 1.5 hour webinar led by Dr Phil Mullen you will explore strategies for promoting positive behaviour, and dealing with inappropriate and challenging behaviour in a music education setting.
Are you teaching music as a ‘specialist’ in a primary school, and looking for a certification that demonstrates, develops and enhances your expertise?
T-Time online sessions are interactive sessions exclusively for classroom teachers to talk about their current teaching practice. T-Time is an opportunity to reflect with colleagues across primary, secondary and SEND settings around the UK and discuss hot topics affecting music education.
This programme aims to provide tools to support teachers in developing a thriving music department and delivering a high quality curriculum appropriate to their local context.
A little help from my friends; The BBC lead a session to highlight the great resources and support external partners can provide to educators, with the support of One Education Music Manchester. This session is a part of our Primary School Music Teaching series.
Jenetta Hurst leads delegates through an interactive session to share true areas for development, planning, assessing provision and sharing good practice.
Led by ABRSM Voices Consultant Charles MacDougall, this advanced CPD day explores part-singing, conducting in varied time signatures, and purposeful rehearsals. Perfect for experienced leaders seeking to refine and deepen their choral practice.
In this full day webinar you will learn how to support your pupils to develop their skills and understanding in performing, composing & improvising, listening, reading notation, and understanding the history of music.
In this 1.5 hour webinar led by Dr Phil Mullen you will explore strategies for delivering music activities for children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMHD).
A day of inspiration for primary and secondary music teachers, featuring practical workshops, presentations, discussions, and exhibition, all designed to support you with delivering curriculum music in schools.
Christopher Stevens, HMI National Lead for Music at Ofsted, returns to speak with Music Mark (in collaboration with the MTA) and update us on Music in Schools.
