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Engaging all children in their learning

Mick Waters on successful schools and school improvement.

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OFSTED, Deep Dives and Music.

Ensuring children understand their learning in Music with watertight links.

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Intent, a curriculum map suitable for OFSTED

The whole curriculum needs to be respected. Intent for Music.

0:62

Music teaching requires specialism.

A strong framework should be taught properly from the outset.

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The case for teaching music

In the light of NC and OFSTED framework, should we teach Music?

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What does progress look like in secondary schools?

What does progress look like in secondary schools?

4:17

Music and academic attainment

An interview with Professor Martin Fautley discussing the wider academic benefits of Music following the publication ...

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Is Music under threat in secondary schools?

An interview with Professor Martin Fautley that presents evidence on an emerging decline of curriculum time and teach...

4:27

10 Top Tips for Whole Class Teaching

This Head of Service offers some advice for teachers working with whole classes.

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Why Include Music?

These students talk honestly about their experience learning music in school.

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Self-Expression

These students recount their experience of using music for self-expression.

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Peer Learning and Individuality

This student speaks eloquently about her experiences in music through peer learning but also as an individual.

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Cultivating Extracurricular Music

This student recounts her experience in participating in the extracurricular offer at the school.

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Embedding Music in the School

These students recount their experiences learning music in school. Their intrinsic motivation comes from enjoyment bu...

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Cross Curricular Links

These pupils describe some of their experiences learning music in a whole class setting and the useful cross curricul...

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WCIT: Pupils Perspective

These children comment on the experience of learning through whole class teaching supported by the local music service.

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The 'Shop Face' of the School

This experienced Head of Music discusses the role of the modern music teacher, complete with the expectations of extr...

1:37

Transferable Skills

This Head of Music discusses the breadth of transferable skills he observes being developed in his students through m...

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Music in a Multi Faith School

This Head of Music discusses how music has been used to develop the whole school ethos.

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Music and the Wider Community

This experienced Headteacher outlines a view on performances in the primary school.

3:29

SMSC and Ofsted

An experienced Headteacher in a large faith school discusses the SMSC outcomes through a wider curriculum inclusive o...

5:16

A Broad and Balanced Curriculum

An experienced Headteacher in a faith school discusses the facilitating conditions necessary to embed excellent music...

3:96

Differentiation by Outcome

Composition and creativity can lead to varying outcomes within the same task.

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Assessment

This teacher discusses her approach to assessment. Observation is an essential element.

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A Broad and Balanced Curriculum

This experienced secondary school headteacher discusses the need for music to be part of a breadth of experience for ...

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