Conference programme
09:15 Welcome and Introduction - Lewis Gibbs, Head/Music Education Hub Lead for Devon, Plymouth and Torbay
09:20 Body Percussion warm up - Ollie Tunmer, Director, Beat Goes On
09:30 Panel discussion: Why music matters - making the strategic case to school leaders - Chaired by Lewis Gibbs with contribution from
- Neil Payne, Headteacher and Chief Executive Officer Chulmleigh Academy Trust
- Bridget Whyte, Chief Executive, Music Mark
- Dr Phil Mullen
10:00 Move to workshop 1
10:10 Workshop 1
- Music theory 101
- Samba in schools and it’s West African Connection
- STOMP-style Body Percussion For The Classroom (EYFS/KS1/KS2)
More workshops coming soon...
11:10 Refreshments, networking and exhibition
11:45 Workshop 2
- Inclusive Music Making: Engaging Non-Verbal Children through Songs and Rhymes (EYFS/KS1/SEND)
- STOMP-style Body Percussion For The Classroom (EYFS/KS1/KS2)
- Managing behaviour in music education KS1/2/SEND
More workshops coming soon...
12:45 Lunch, networking and exhibition
13:45 A word from our sponsors: Charanga
13:50 Performance: Teachers Rock ®
14:00 Keynote - Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
More information coming soon...
14:45 Move to workshop 3
14:50 Workshop 3
- Composing and creating (KS1/2)
- Samba in schools and it’s West African Connection
- From Classroom to Ensemble: Improvisation in Action KS2/3/4
- Managing behaviour in music education KS1/2/SEND
More workshops coming soon...
15:50 Close of conference - a continued chance for networking and discussion with the exhibition
