Using speech and rhythm as a starting point, explore how singing, movement and instrumental work can be integrated with drama and visual art to be used as a springbboard for creating artistic responses to a story.
Following two very successful first Musical Futures workshop in 2017 and 2018 we are expanding our workshop program in 2019. An initial series of workshops will take place around Auckland near the end of Term 1 Long Bay College – April 5th and 6th Waiuku College – April 8th More locations and workshops will follow […]
A workshop for students, parents and music teachers with highly acclaimed International music educator Michael Griffin. Learn about some top tips for how to really progress through quality practice and motivation! For musical progress, nothing is as important as the quality and the quantity of practice time. This inspiring interactive, differentiated presentation will equip students, […]
Grab some lunch from the café, and be at the beautiful Tūranga library for the MEC AGM! Please stay on for the music education workshop led by Michael Griffin. Tickets available from https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/unlocking-musical-potential-tickets-58143293155
Workshop for music teachers with highly acclaimed International music educator Michael Griffin Ever wondered how to motivate your students to practice effectively in order to make real progress? Knowing how to practise is the most important skill for musicians. Those who are unable to motivate themselves to apply deliberate practice strategies will lack real progress, and […]
Following two very successful first Musical Futures workshop in 2017 and 2018 we are expanding our workshop program in 2019. An initial series of workshops will take place around Auckland near the end of Term 1 Long Bay College – April 5th and 6th Waiuku College – April 8th More locations and workshops will follow […]
Students are motivated to work when they know the compositions they produce will have an audience. Using technology, they can create musical works that sound like those that they hear on the radio. As part of this day we will look at how you can create tasks that enable students to create pieces of music […]
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 4 PM – 5:30 PM at St Clair School, 135 Richardson Street, Dunedin Free introduction to the 2019 Kiwileles’ Songbook. Strum and sing through this year’s repertoire with the team from NZ Ukulele and Music Education Otago.
Students are motivated to work when they know the compositions they produce will have an audience. Using technology, they can create musical works that sound like those that they hear on the radio. As part of this day we will look at how you can create tasks that enable students to create pieces of music […]
Kodály Music Pedagogy Training and Kodály Kids courses in Hawke’s Bay, 2019 (1)Kodály Music Pedagogy Training: Kodály Aotearoa and Project Prima Volta, in conjunction with The Cuskelly College of Music, offer the programme as a two-part intensive course, allowing participants time to practise and complete assessment tasks between each block. Our tutors are amongst the best in their field […]
This is the first year that the New Zealand Primary School Teachers’ Conference is to held and it proves to be an exciting event! The Conference Advisory Committee compiles of 11 subject associations, all working collaboratively to produce this event. MENZA is proud to be part of this conference! ABOUT THE CONFERENCE On behalf of […]
MENZA presents a NETWORKS OF EXPERTISE WORKSHOP Holy Cross School, Miramar, Wellington REGISTER HERE TODAY 9am – 10:30 pm Workshop 1 Ukulele with Maria Winder and Whaiora Hotere Introduction to teaching music the NZ Ukulele way. Experience 90 minutes of fun, engaging strategies for teaching with ukulele. This workshop is suitable for beginners and experienced ukulele […]
Level 1 Wellington In 3 Weekends: 2018 – 2019 Module 1: October 13th and 14th 2018 Module 2: April 27th and 28th 2019 Module 3: July 20th and 21st 2019 Venue: Eastern Hutt School, Lower Hutt, Wellington Orff New Zealand Aotearoa is offering this 6-day certification course in the form of 3 weekend modules over […]
Friday May 17th 10am – 4pm Venue: East Auckland – Please Contact education@musicworks.co.nz for the specific location. Topics include: “Strategies and materials for convincing stakeholders on the value of instrumental music learning” This session will cover effective strategies and materials that are persuasive for students, parents, administrators, etc. to support recruitment and retention in instrumental […]
Friday, May 17, 2019 8:30 AM – 4:25 PM Amora Riverwalk Hotel Melbourne 649 Bridge Rd Richmond, Victoria 3121 Australia Presented by Music EDnet, DAYTiME is an annual one-day professional development conference focusing on the effective integration of technology in music education. It offers a unique opportunity to hear from some of the most knowledgeable and experienced […]
