Our Professional Development workshops give you the confidence and tools to deliver music lessons in the classroom. Covering basic elements from the F-10 music curriculum, you will develop skills, ideas, and activities for immediate use. All events are designed for both generalist classroom teachers and music specialists.
All workshops are curriculum aligned to the relevant State music syllabi and to the AITSL Professional Standards for Teachers. Musica Viva Australia is a NESA-recognised Professional Development provider.
Celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity through music. Discover strategies that foster connection and inclusivity through singing, playing, and moving that can be integrated easily across the primary curriculum. You will gain practical, ready-to-use ideas to create vibrant lessons that connect students and reflect our multicultural classrooms.
AT THIS WORKSHOP YOU WILL:
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Engage in creative and interactive activities involving singing, playing and movement
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Explore different songs and repertoire for classroom use from different cultures
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Through music celebrate cultural and linguistic diversity of your classroom
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Discover the value of music in fostering connection with your own and other cultures
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
These events are designed for both generalist classroom teachers and music specialists.
While our resources and PD are primarily aimed at Primary School teachers, all are welcome, including:
- primary school teachers
- pre-service teachers
- school leaders with an interest in music education for primary school students
"Musica Viva PD has given me so many ideas to refresh my teaching & create new learning experiences for my students."
| Mara Kiek |
Angela is dedicated to ensuring that children have the opportunity to engage with and participate in Music learning and believes in the importance of cultivating a love of the arts and a sense of agency within artistic expression. Her work as a Music educator, co-ordinator and ensemble director has spanned all ages from pre-K to year 12, and she enjoys helping students learn to see themselves as young musicians. In her professional practice, Angela has an interest in integrating traditional and innovative practices. She enjoys developing the expanded potential of this synergistic combination in the classroom, as an artist and in her role as education consultant for Musica Viva. Angela is passionate about enabling Music education to thrive in schools and empowering music educators to continue developing their practice throughout their careers. |
