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Bridget’s Blog: Ensuring the Future of Music Education

As I recently flicked through the latest doormat flyer from one of the political parties who wants my vote I noted that…

12th Mar 2024

Bridget’s Blog: Together, Schools and Academies #CanDoMusic

This month, we are joined by Music Mark’s Schools Lead, Abi Marrison, for a special guest-written edition of Bridget’s Blog all about…

15th Feb 2024

Bridget’s Blog: Further reflections on the future of Talk into Action

Earlier this month, I published a blog about embedding Equity Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) into our work as a next step in…

30th Jan 2024

Bridget’s Blog: Embedding EDI as a golden thread

Talk into Action was created by Music Mark to support organisations in the music education sector to achieve their Equity, Diversity and…

8th Jan 2024

Bridget’s Blog: ‘Tis the season

By now most of you will have sung at least one carol, eaten a mince pie and perhaps become an expert in…

11th Dec 2023

Bridget’s Blog: Evaluating our approach towards the Climate Crisis

I don’t think there is a single place in the British Isles that hasn’t been affected by the severe weather we have…

Bridget’s Blog: What’s in a name?

The UK Association for Music Education – Music Mark – is the ripe old age of 10 this year!  When two membership…

2nd Oct 2023

Bridget’s Blog: Welcome back for a new academic year

Well, it’s been an interesting Summer, hasn’t it?  The weather hasn’t quite been, well, ‘summer’ and for many of us it’s been…

4th Sep 2023

Bridget’s Blog: A timely reminder of why we do what we do!

After a week of attending some inspiring events, CEO Bridget Whyte reflects on why it’s so important to take a step back…

24th Jul 2023

Bridget’s Blog: What to expect at Music Mark’s Annual Conference 2023

Based all around the theme of ‘dynamism’, CEO Bridget Whyte gives a glimpse into what to expect from Music Mark’s 2023 Annual…

5th Jul 2023

Bridget’s Blog: From Talk to Action – Music Mark’s steps towards a more inclusive future with I’M IN

Having encouraged the sector to pledge their commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion with the Talk into Action movement, CEO Bridget Whyte…

7th Jun 2023

Bridget’s Blog: Music education and the industry – how can we help connect the dots?

What’s in a word? It’s rare that we stop to think about the precise definition of the seemingly simple words we use…

5th May 2023

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