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Creative arts

Professional learning

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Online self-paced learning

Introduction to music within the creative arts K-6 (MyPL RG04780)

6 registered hours
offers teachers and school leaders the opportunity to engage in professional learning in music as an artform within the NSW Creative Arts K-6 syllabus.
unpacking syllabus metalanguage of the musical concepts and learning experiences
embedding music within the K-6 creative arts and classroom
two-part online module to unpack the syllabus expectations.

Prior to these sessions, participants will engage with the syllabus to enhance their understanding.

For each part of the online module, participants will:

plan, deliver and feedback on two targeted music lessons they teach
receive individual feedback
answer multiple-choice style assessment questions in order to progress through the course.

Other providers

Teachers may find these links to professional learning on other websites and in publications useful.

Contact us

Julia Brennan
Creative Arts Adviser K–6
02 9244 5831
julia.m.brennan@det.nsw.edu.au

Cathryn Ricketts
Creative Arts Adviser 7–12
02 9244 5255
cathryn.ricketts1@det.nsw.edu.au

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This information is current as at 18/06/2019 06:08pm, AEST. For the most up-to-date information, go to https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/our-people-and-structure/our-ministers/minister-mitchell.

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