This event has been CANCELLED. This decision has been in consultation with the MoE guidelines and the MENZA board. Whilst the PLD is really important, it is not vital when we are wanting to delay community outbreaks as much as possible. MENZA are currently working on a plan to support teachers moving to digital teaching and expect […]
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 LOCKDOWN Auckland workshops – March 27 and 28, 2020 Musical Futures International returns to Auckland in March 2020 for a two day workshop at Long Bay College. Teachers will be able to choose from two 1 day options: Introduction to Musical Futures (for all first time attendees) on Friday March 27 or […]
New Zealand Concert Bands Association is hosting a conductor training weekend facilitated by Dr Kevin Cameron of Melbourne. Kevin is MD for New Zealand Youth Symphonic Winds, and was a clinician at NZCBA Festival in 2019. He comes with an impressive pedigree, a generous heart and a beautiful approach to music making from the podium. […]
Come and explore how music can be integrated into the everyday classroom using the multi-sensory Orff approach that benefits our children. Starting with a simple story or Ukulele song we will explore different ways in which we can use language to create music and movement. Enjoy this hands on approach to music and the arts. […]
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS DATE: Monday April 6, 5.30–7.00pm VENUE: Te Atatu South Kindergarten, 65A Divich Avenue, Te Atatu South At the end of 2019 Robyn worked with Jacqui at Te Atatu South Kindergarten to involve the children in a very successful project turning a Maori legend into a musical performance with the children […]
Term 2 officially starts next week and do you know what you’re doing? Join Martin Emo for a 30min workshop and take a step back to think about what you’ve got planned. Hear his tips and advice for managing teaching in an online environment. From a holistic perspective, this livestream workshop is focused on supporting […]
New to teaching music lessons online? Wondering how to get started and what equipment you need? In this FREE webinar, we will go through everything you need, step-by-step.
Join other Primary Music Specialists for an informal video chat on Zoom hosted by the MENZA Digital Kaiārahi, Martin Emo. After a round of introductions there will be a discussion. You are asked to bring a question you have, and an idea to share with others. These will be collated during the event […]
Are you teaching online due to school closures? Wondering where to start and how that’s going to work with your general music students? In this FREE webinar, we’ll discuss tech tools, teaching approaches and lesson ideas for elementary and middle school general music teachers.
Join Martin Emo, Menza Digital Kaiārahi, on Wed 15th April For a 30min workshop will cover the following. – Sound. Including what Microphones to use, what external Sound cards to use, improving your audio, and your student’s audio; – Using keyboards, pianos and pad controllers – Hearing and miking other Acoustic and Electric instruments […]
About this free webinar Hey! I’m Katie Wardrobe – an Australian digital learning coach for music teachers. Flipgrid is an awesome free tech tool that allows you to easily collect video responses from students and there are lots of neat tips, techniques and innovative ideas for using it with music students. In this webinar, we’ll […]
Join other Secondary Music Teachers for an informal video chat on Zoom hosted by the MENZA Digital Kaiārahi, Martin Emo. We will be joined by: Karen Scott, National Assessment Facilitator, NZQA Delysse Glynn, National Assessment Moderator, NZQA Matthew Stenbo, Senior Secondary Subject Specialist, Ministry of Education After a round of introductions there will be a […]
Join Martin Emo, Menza Digital Kaiārahi, for a 45min workshop will cover the following: – Introduction to Soundtrap for beginners – Tips and traps – 3 activities you could do (these could apply to current users of Soundtrap or other DAWs) – The session will end with a Q and A. To attend, […]
Join other Itinerant Teachers of Music for an informal video chat on Zoom hosted by the MENZA Digital Kaiārahi, Martin Emo, at 10am this Friday. (Sorry that time doesn’t suit everyone) After a round of introductions there will be a general discussion about how to teach in a digital environment. You are asked to bring […]
Come and explore how to facilitate singing, storytelling, poetry, movement and playing instruments in an integrated way into your classroom programmes. In the April school holidays, ONZA (Orff New Zealand Aotearoa) is offering teacher training 6-day courses in music and movement. This course is aimed at specialist and generalist teachers working in early childhood, primary, […]
