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MUSIC FOR EDUCATION AND WELLBEING PODCAST – WITH EMMA SUPICA FROM ARTIPHON
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with Emma Supica from Artiphon, a music tech company that creates new instruments to enable everyone to be creative.
Music, behaviour and co-regulation in early years
Charlie Swan, an Early Years and Special Needs Teacher, presents literature outlining how music can help with behaviour and co-regulation of children in the early years phase of education.
Advocacy – music in schools latest news & campaigns
[LATEST UPDATE: 12/8/2022] This post featuring the latest news and reports on music education and music education advocacy will be updated each time we add news and campaigns about music in schools. Please comment below if there’s anything you think we need to add.
Music for Education and Wellbeing Podcast – with Mark Robinson from Rocksteady Music School
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with Mark Robinson, the founder of Rocksteady Music School, which brings in-school rock band lessons to primary schools across the UK.
Music for Education and Wellbeing Podcast – with Carl and Grace from InHouse Records
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with musicians Carl aka C. Roots, and Grace from InHouse Records.
Music for Education and Wellbeing Podcast – with Sam Chaplin, leader of the London branch of The Choir with No Name
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with Sam Chaplin, community choir leader for The Choir With No Name, workshop leader, singer-songwriter, jazz trumpeter, pianist, composer and arranger.
Mapping the musical mind: the link between musical and language processing
Researchers in Japan have found a specific link between musical processing and areas of the brain associated with language processing for the first time.
The role of arts and cultural programmes on young people’s mental health and wellbeing – a research digest
The latest research digest from the Centre for Cultural Value explores the role of arts and cultural programmes on young people’s mental health and wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Music for Education & Wellbeing Podcast – with Rachael Perrin, co-founder of Soundcastle
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with Rachael Perrin, a co-founder of community music organisation, Soundcastle, about wanting to find ‘other uses for music’; their work with families and adults on a journey of mental health recovery; and the crossovers between coaching, mentoring and community music.
Music education scheme a success in Dundee
Researchers from the University of Dundee have evaluated the impact of the Big Noise Douglas (BND) programme in the city and found that ‘BND is having positive impacts on children, families and the community’.
Music for education & wellbeing podcast – with Annabel Williams, vocal coach and vocalist
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, is talking with Annabel Williams, head vocal coach for the X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent.
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