This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Head of Slough Music Service, Rebecca Richardson for the attention of all Music Teachers in Schools.
Slough music service are the hosts of the south regional music conference being facilitated by Music Education Solutions. The Curriculum Music Conference, “a day of inspiration for Primary and Secondary music teachers” will be taking place on Thursday 14 March 2024 at Arbour Park Stadium in Slough.
Programme:
09:00 Registration, Refreshments & Exhibition
09:30 Welcome from Dr Liz Stafford (MES) & Vocal Warm Up with Lucy Stoker (Slough Music Service)
10:00 Discussion: What does a ‘high-quality’ music curriculum look like?
10:30 Speed Dating with our exhibitors
11:20 Refreshments & Exhibition
11:50 A Protecting KS4 and KS5 Music – uptake, assessment & inspiration with Marie Bessant (OCR)
11:50 B Recognising & Encouraging Progress in Primary Music with Dr Liz Stafford (Kapow Primary)
12.30 Body Percussion Workshop with Ollie Tunmer (Beat Goes On)
13:10 Lunch & Exhibition
14:00 Keynote with Christopher Stevens HMI, Subject Lead for Music (Ofsted)
14:40 A Flexible music teaching for the Early Years & KS1 with Michelle Groves (Da Capo Primary Music)
14:40 B Singing Programmes for primary and secondary schools with Rebecca Ledgard (Ex Cathedra)
15:20 West African Drumming Workshop with Richard McKerron (Drums for Schools)
16:00 Close
Exhibitors & Sponsors:
Beat Goes On, Collins Music, Da Capo Primary Music, Drums for Schools, Ex Cathedra, Get Set 4 Education, iRock School of Music, Kapow Primary, Music First, Normans Musical Instruments, OCR, Slough Music Service, Trinity College London.
A discounted price is available for Slough, Berkshire, and Buckinghamshire schools, thanks to the partnership with Slough Music Hub, to book your place, please follow this link: Curriculum Music Conference® (South) - Music Education
