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Updates from the UK's music education sector
Opportunities for Digital Innovation with the Capital Grant
Nick Howdle, Leader of Wiltshire Music Connect and member of the Digital Innovation in Music Education (DIME) Alliance, shares his thoughts on…
Research Shorts: Working Together Well – Amplifying Group Agency and Motivation in Higher Music Education
This week I’m talking to Jacob Thompson-Bell at the University of Lincoln about his research in supportive group work in higher music…
Bridget’s Blog: And that’s a wrap!
We’ve barely packed away the banners and lanyards and we’ve already had a team meeting to talk about the 2025 Music Mark…
Orchestras for All partners with global advisory firm Hakluyt
Orchestras for All (OFA) is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with leading global strategic advisory firm Hakluyt, ahead of the…
The Winners of the 2024 Music Mark Awards!
At our conference dinner on Monday 18th November, we announced the winners of the 2024 Music Mark Awards! Across five categories, it…
Chamberlain Music announces new Nuvo WindStars class sets for First Access ensembles
Nuvo’s innovative WindStars range is now available to buy in convenient WindStars class sets, perfect for education! The sets, available to schools and…
Let’s make music! Engaging and supporting non-specialist music teachers
The Ear Academy is a comprehensive school’s music programme, providing curriculum-aligned individual, medium, and long-term planning alongside bitesize CPD and video guides….
Research Shorts: Professional Development in Music Education for Generalist Teaching Staff
This week I’m talking with Ruth Atkinson, author of Mastering Primary Music (Bloomsbury, 2018). Ruth has recently published a journal article ‘Incidental…
The Curriculum and Assessment Review: Response Guidance
The Department for Education (DfE) has opened a Call for Evidence to all stakeholders about what works, what doesn’t and what can…