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09.15 Welcome from our Heads of Content 09.15
09.20 Alex Stevens (editor of Music Teacher) and 09.20
09.25 Sarah Lambie (editor of Teaching Drama) 09.25
09.30 Warm-up | Ready, steady, sing 09.30
09.35 Action-packed warm-up and vocalistion techniques as well as 09.35
09.40 building multi-part mash-ups from scratch! Led by NYCGB Assistant 09.40
09.45 Music Director Dominic Ellis-Peckham, this session will get you 09.45
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10.05 Flipped learning: C@ptiv8 their creativity 10.05
10.10 Rock School Music Production Syllabus: Do you want to engage your students beyond the classroom? Explore 10.10
10.15 Are your students actually learning? Meeting the Educational Demands of the 21st the wide range of digital platforms that are available for teachers to 10.15
use and witness an increase in engagement and progress in lessons.
10.20 Or are they simply copying you; mimicking, memorising and then ‘un- Century Music Industry 10.20
10.25 getting’? Leading educationalist Paul Harris explores how to effectively Introduction to the Rockschool Music Production exams, outlining 10.25
10.30 set your students up for the best possible learning outcomes. the syllabus and mapping it to the demands of the 21st century [KS3, KS4, KS5] 10.30
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11.15 ISM | Make the case for Music This session will focus on the practice and influences of Artaud and The overscheduled child: Incentivising 11.15
11.20 Against a challenging landscape of EBacc and funding cuts, this offers a safe space to experiment and devise, use sensory stimulus to practice in the 21st century 11.20
session will arm you with the practical strategies, tips and data you create material and explore the use of object within the process.
11.25 PRODUCT SHOWCASE | TIDO This session discusses various rewards and how practice incentives 11.25
11.30 need to make the case for music in your school to your SLT, school Digital resources will never replace a great teacher, but they can
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governors, parents and students. transform the way they teach and the way students learn. Join the Tido [KS4, KS5] focus on establishing effective practice routines in even the busiest 11.35
team and special guests for a hands-on exploration of music teaching household.
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[KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4] and learning in the digital age.
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12.15 Hear from two high-profile figures in politics: Baroness Bonham- 12.15
12.20 Carter of Yarnbury will share the findings of ‘Skills for theatre: 12.20
12.25 Developing the pipeline of talent’, a 2017 Lords Communications 12.25
Committee’s report; and Nick Gibb MP, Minister of State for School
12.30 Standards, will give an update from the Department for Education with PRODUCT SHOWCASE | MUSICFIRST presents Gamifying music instruction – why ‘fun’ is not 12.30
12.35 questions from the floor. Technology Engagement: The Online Music a dirty word 12.35
12.40 Classroom Leads the Way What do you when you meet Kibungo? Musical Learn how to make any theory concept into a game and take away 12.40
12.45 Discover the benefits of cloud-based technology and find out how you dilemmas for early years drama lots of ready-made and adaptable games ready to apply in your 12.45
12.50 can streamline your workflow and enhance creativity and musicality Using acting, narration, song, spoken word and simple instruments, practice! 12.50
12.55 via the MusicFirst Online Classroom. delegates will participate in a story and work in pairs to resolve the 12.55
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13.15 Songwriter: An informal musical inclusion 13.15
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13.25 Teachers on hubs Explore Songwriter – an initiative by Hertfordshire Music Service – 13.25
13.30 Expect insight from teachers on the ground and a hierarchy-free, which, through an online chart, successfully engages vulnerable young The piano teacher’s survival guide 13.30
collective think about hubs and their purpose. people at risk of exclusion and can be accredited with Arts Award.
13.35 Anthony Williams, Head of Keyboard at Radley College, leads this 13.35
13.40 session on the foundations of teaching good, tension-free technique, 13.40
13.45 [KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5] Being present and ready to play: Functional introducing new and imaginitive approaches along the way. 13.45
13.50 posture and the Feldenkrais Method 13.50
13.55 Discover a playful, non-traditional approach to working with posture 13.55
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14.15 PA SOS: Getting started with live sound [KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5] 14.15
14.20 This jargon-busting session will equip you with the basic skills in 14.20
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14.35 What kind of music teacher am I? [Early Years, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5] Expanding your teaching practice 14.35
14.40 What type of teacher are you? And how does your approach impact Catherine Cossey of Catherine Cossey Piano Tuition and Liz 14.40
14.45 your students’ learning? This session provides an overview of different Musical steps: Early Years music workshop Giannopoulos of Encore Music Tuition present the business models 14.45
14.50 pedagogic ideologies, and importantly, the types of musical learning Learn how easy it is to teach basic musical skills and concepts, using which form the foundations of their successful independent piano 14.50
resulting from each. everyday items and adapting things you already know. Absolutely no teaching schools.
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15.30 session on the importance of mic placement. 15.30
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15.40 [KS4, KS5] The Ten Command-don’ts: What not to do in 15.40
15.45 Chair Drumming: Just Play with Musical Blitzbooks Publishers Showcase Drama exams 15.45
15.50 Futures In this entertaining session Samantha Coates will demonstrate how Covering practical exams, this session will reveal the ten golden rules 15.50
15.55 Join the Musical Futures Just Play Band and discover practical ideas your students can become expert sight readers, easily navigate their for things to avoid and not to do with your students at this critical 15.55
16.00 for whole class music–making that help to build skills whilst being way towards Grade 5 Theory, and be smiling all along the way! stage of their education. 16.00
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Key Drama Instrumental Teachers Secondary Music Teachers Early Years Primary Leader/Hub/Administration
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09.15 Welcome from our Heads of Content 09.15
09.20 Alex Stevens (editor of Music Teacher) and 09.20
09.25 Sarah Lambie (editor of Teaching Drama) 09.25
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09.35 Warm Up | A West End choir supercharge 09.35
09.40 Introducing a host of warm up games, exercises and songs from 09.40
09.45 the charts and stage to add that extra sparkle to your choir in no time. 09.45
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10.00 Becoming an arts entrepreneur 101 10.00
10.05 This session will demonstrate how to spot gaps in the market, 10.05
10.10 Expanding Drama within a Cross Curricular self-promote, think outside the box and give your business the cutting 10.10
edge it needs to flourish
10.15 GCSE Music: Strategies for 1-9 4 chord pop composing: A creative music Setting 10.15
10.20 With the introduction of 1-9 grading in music, we get advice from lesson for millennials This seminar will be a chance to establish and share best practice 10.20
10.25 the experts on how best to utilise the system in your department. This session is all about how teachers can use the ‘four chord’ basis and to reflect upon the opportunities that drama can provide within 10.25
10.30 Featuring representatives from Trinity and OCR as well as teachers of pop music as a highly motivational starting point for pop-style the curriculum. 10.30
in the field, there will be plenty of Q&A time: come ready to fire composition with students.
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11.10 ‘Be not afraid of greatness’: Approaching 11.10
11.15 Manage your performance nerves Shakespeare’s language ISM | Setting tuition fees 11.15
11.20 Performance Coach Charlotte Tomlinson explores how performance This 45 minute session will give you a practical and inclusive We present the results from the annual ISM tuition fees survey, 11.20
11.25 anxiety can arise and the possible psychological reasons behind it, toolkit to tackle Shakespeare’s texts, give your students ownership including breakdown of regions, and provide tips on setting and 11.25
along with some simple practical tools to manage the anxiety better. of the language and inspire them to create complex and engaging negotiating rates.
11.30 PRODUCT SHOWCASE | Charanga Musical characters.
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12.20 The music transition passport 12.20
12.25 A case study of The Music Transition Passport, an initiative trialled in 12.25
12.30 Trinity College London presents: Raglan Schools and endorsed by Enflield Music Service. 12.30
12.35 The new 2018 syllabus Creating ‘Living Newspapers’ 12.35
12.40 Trinity College London invites you to step out of your comfort zone and Participants will learn practical and imaginative theatrical techniques [KS2, KS3] 12.40
12.45 The OFSTED session: Curriculum and into the position of your learners in a practical workshop based on the to create a hypothetical living newspaper on a contemporary issue 12.45
new Rock and Pop 2018 syllabus, songs and supporting materials. such as immigration, Brexit, or the refugee crisis.
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12.55 Mark Phillips, Ofsted’s Senior HMI in London and previously National 12.55
13.00 Advisor for Music, brings delegates up to speed with Ofsted’s latest [KS4, KS5] 13.00
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13.35 Teaching the new 2017 A-level Music The sound toolkit: Developing aural awareness 13.35
13.40 Technology Syllabus in the Early Years Changing levels: Making KS3 Drama 13.40
13.45 Music Education Council: Linking Policy to Presented by Tim Hallas, music tech editor for Music Teacher Explore approaches for developing a child’s ‘aural library’ by Assessment Work 13.45
13.50 Practice after 2020 magazine, this session will look at the new requirements of the 2017 pinpointing the key building blocks of sound and demonstrating With the introduction of 1-9 grading in Drama, we look at how to use 13.50
13.55 This session gives you the opportunity to contribute to and influence Edexcel specification. how they can be successfully cemented together within songs and the system at KS3. 13.55
music education for the next 10 years! As we look to the next decade activities in the Early Years.
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Music Education Council is arguing the case for the content of and [Early Years] 14.10
funding for music education, 2020 and beyond. A Question Time-style
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14.40 Using Drama and character as a starting base, we will build a story 14.40
14.45 Essay writing for arts teachers: Transferring and a history for a character and weave a play in a simple step-by- The growing impact of Open Orchestras in 14.45
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14.50 passion to the page in Music & Drama SEN schools 14.50
14.55 The Lady Eleanor Holles School is one of the country’s most Grown: A grime opera Dr. Marina Gall of Bristol University reveals her latest research 14.55
15.00 successful academic schools, consistently achieving outstanding A discussion of the challenges and rewards of bringing together [KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5] findings while Doug Bott sets the context and demonstrates the 15.00
15.05 results in both GCSE and A Level Music and Drama. In this session electronic music, rap and a youth orchestra in an education context. Clarion, a new accessible instrument. 15.05
Miranda Ashe (Director of Music) and Ben Tait (Director of Drama)
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15.45 Disney’s Aladdin | Spotlight on singing We explore the range of creative evidence and share good practice on Teaching piano in groups: 15.45
15.50 Using well-known songs from the show, you’ll explore teaching digital portfolios, creating opportunities for enhanced student ownership Unleashing the transformative power 15.50
techniques for group singing in 3/4 part harmony, adding in a layer and a greater commitment to the end product in the process.
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16.00 of characterisation. Learn to sing as a cohesive ensemble as you This session will showcase exciting new instructional strategies 16.00
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