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Strings Together Online PD
Sunday July 26, 2020 Cost: $10 3.00 - 4.30pm VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS 2.30 - 4.00pm SA, NT 1.00 - 2.30pm WA Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/BKMIE Enquiries HERE Add valuable tools to you teaching ‘toolbox’ that caters for all group teaching needs. This on-line session follows a holistic and accessible approach to inspire string students of all levels. Explore aural-based activities that encompass elements of composing, arranging, improvisation, technical work and ensemble skills. Suitable for face-to-face and remote teaching settings. In this session, you’ll explore approaches to: • Develop students’ aural skills and musical intuition • Reinforce skills with peer-to-peer learning activities • Facilitate students’ own class compositions • Use holistic curriculum approaches for instrumental music activities • Enable opportunities to develop engaged & informed players • Engaging activities • Aural development • Creative approaches • Class Compositions • Peer-to-peer learning |
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Workshops & Professional Development
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Upcoming PD Sessions
(These sessions are open to the public) AUSTA WA Mini-Conference
Wesley College (Perth, WA) Sunday September 22 12:30PM – 9PM This AUSTA WA event will include sessions relevant to studio teaching, creative group and ensemble activities as well as sessions covering all bowed string instruments. Come and meet incoming new AUSTA National President James deRozario, new AUSTA National administrator and talented workshop presenter Karen Kyriakou, John Keene, WASO’s new Associate Principal double bass and others. AUSTA is subsidising the event, so there is no reason why you can’t afford to come! A fabulous opportunity to network, with afternoon tea, pre-dinner drinks (followed by brief AGM) and catered dinner with Irish fiddler Rob Zielinski included. Encourage your former students who are now teaching to come along too! Recharge, refresh and stretch yourself. For bookings and Enquiries: Click HERE 2019 F-10 Music Eduction Conference.
A HARMONY OF POSSIBILITIES aMuse (Association of Music Educators) Trinity Grammar School Charles Street, Kew Sunday 13 October 2019 Composition for Ensembles in the Classroom Description This session will guide primary classroom music teachers in facilitating whole-class composition activities. The instruments required for this session are basic classroom percussion instruments, both tuned and untuned. Composition facilitates creative outcomes while enhancing aural skills, aesthetic choices, increased understanding of texture and form and much more! This approach can be adapted immediately to differentiate the needs of all students in the class. Holistic creative activities are collaborative, can be recorded for self-assessment and feedback, and they create a positive, vibrant and proud classroom environment for all students. More Session Information: Click HERE Conference Information & Registration: Click HERE Music. Together.
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Southbank Campus, 234 St Kilda Rd, Southbank Saturday 24 August, 2019 10:00am-1:00pm This workshop will explore a series of inspiring activities that cater for all group teaching needs. This session follows a holistic and accessible approach to inspire students of all levels, emphasising approaches to differentiation in group and ensemble settings. Activities demonstrate student-centred learning peer-to-peer collaboration. All activities will be aural-based, and will encompass elements of composing, arranging, improvisation, technical work and ensemble skills:
Enrolments: Click HERE Tasmanian Youth Orchestra (TYO)
Northern Ensemble Workshop Program Sunday 26 May - Launceston (1:30pm - 4:30pm) For more Information, click HERE. Music. Together (TAS)
Dudley Clarke Performing Arts Centre The Hutchins School. 71 Nelson Road, Sandy Bay 7005. Saturday 25 May 3.00pm - 5.00pm This Professional Learning opportunity is suited to teachers of any instrument who teach in the group or classroom setting; group lessons, ensembles, tutorial and classes.All activities are aural based and use holistic curriculum approaches while exploring fundamental aspects of musicianship; developing rhythmic skills, ensemble skills, technical development and exploration of improvisation and student-led composition. This session will explore approaches to: • Develop students’ aural skills and musical intuition • Reinforce skills with peer-to-peer learning activities • Facilitate students’ own class compositions • Enable leadership opportunities to develop engaged & informed players This is an AUSTA TAS Event AUSTA Members: $12.00 Non-Members $25.00 Bookings via Trybooking: https://www.trybooking.com/499298 Please bring your instruments! Creative Activities for String Groups & Ensembles
Melbourne Graduate School of Education University of Melbourne Sunday March 17, 2019 Kickstart your year with a series of inspiring activities that cater for all group teaching needs. This session follows a holistic and accessible approach to inspire students of all levels. Explore aural-based activities that encompass elements of composing, arranging, improvisation, technical work and ensemble skills. In this session, you’ll explore approaches to: • Develop students’ aural skills and musical intuition • Reinforce skills with peer-to-peer learning activities • Facilitate students’ own class compositions • Use holistic curriculum approaches for instrumental music activities • Enable leadership opportunities to develop engaged & informed players Please bring your instruments! Enquiries: austavicpresident@outlook.com BOOKINGS: https://www.trybooking.com/BAMGE Creative Activities for String Groups & Ensembles
Sydney String Centre Teacher Professional Development Day Sunday February 3, 2019 9.30 - 4.00 Kickstart your year with a series of inspiring activities that cater for all group teaching needs. This session follows a holistic and accessible approach to inspire students of all levels to develop their own musical intuition; developing engaged & informed players. Explore aural-based activities that encompass elements of composing, arranging, improvisation, technical work and ensemble skills. COST: FREE Bookings: http://www.trybooking.com/ZRTZ Registration enquiries: https://www.violins.com.au/pages/teacher-resources ASME State Conference (VIC)
October 4 & 5, 2018 Creating Music-Making – the How, Why & Way Recharge for Term 4! Seventeen of Victoria’s top music educators will present fantastic ideas to make your last term of 2018 a dream and your students jumping out of their skins! A feast of composing, singing, drama, dance and conducting activities plus lunches, morning and afternoon teas, an End-of-Conference forum on creative practice (with drinks), music giveaways and more. Register through Eventbrite at www.asme.edu.au/vic/register Karen Kyriakou's Session: "Inclusive classroom practice – for ALL kids" 2.00, Thursday October 4 |
Karen Kyriakou with Ranges Young Strings (DRMC)
Workshop @ DRMC 2018
Gypsy Strings @ St Leonard's College
Please pass on heartiest congratulations to Karen Kyriakou, who deserves a medal not only for the work but also for the masterful and intensive presentation of so much germane information in so short a time--just such excellent value, thank you! Thank you for a wonderful day last Monday. It was so illuminating and exciting. Really recharged the creative batteries. I know the staff and I got an enormous amount out of the day and will be putting into practice many of the activities... Thanks once again. I feel much more inspired again now. I just wanted to congratulate you for a really informative and productive workshop on Sunday. |