In November 2022 the music department at BCCS underwent a deep dive as part of…
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Are we the gatekeepers?
Classroom PedagogyIn a recent curriculum conversation with a colleague I was asked about the role of…
Read MoreThoughts on music curriculum design
Classroom PedagogyCurriculum design is something I have always thoroughly enjoyed and in twenty years of teaching…
Read MoreHow important is the product?
Classroom PedagogyThis year since returning to a classroom of live music making post-covid, one thing that…
Read More#CanDoMusic
Classroom PedagogyI wrote the following post in September last year and wanted to pop the post…
Read MoreA reflection on the Model Music Curriculum
Classroom PedagogyI write this fully aware that there is probably enough noise already around the new Model…
Read MoreBeing an anti-racist: Intention has to equal impact
Classroom PedagogySince posting a black square on my Instagram feed last week I have reflected a lot…
Read MoreThe best advice I received as a music teacher
Classroom PedagogyThis is a post I submitted as part of #ReLearnMusicTeaching on Twitter. This has been…
Read MorePlanning During a Pandemic: Part Two
Classroom PedagogyThe last time I posted I was hugely overwhelmed by the recent lockdown and scrabbling…
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Classroom PedagogyWriting a blog post is probably the last thing I ‘should’ be doing right now.…
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