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Exploring Pitch in the early years is loads of fun with these really accessible ideas! Learn how to make the most of these Take Note Music resources and engage your […]

Once students have an understanding of the beat and have been experiencing it in creative movement and choreographed movement, the use of locked hips in a tick tock motion is

Establishing beautifulness in students is at the heart of the understanding of rhythm.The kinaesthetic experience of beat must come first and can be done initially by tapping body parts and

Embedding Carol Dwek’s ‘Growth Mindset’ into the culture of your classroom or ensemble creates fertile ground for the powerful impact of Dylan Wiliam’s ‘Formative Assessment’ strategies. Learn how the ‘Which

The latest episode of Teaching Tips and Tea is about preparing your students for rhythmic dictation tasks aurally and visually. Grab a cup of tea and watch the latest episode!

Join Ruth for some super effective formative assessment strategies for the classroom and rehearsal room. Formative Assessment informs the teacher as to where students are in their learning and in

This simple, but effective vocal warm up offers the opportunity for students in all year levels to have the opportunity, in every class, to gently warm up their voice or,

This episode features Ruth Friend teaching you tips on Beat and Rhythm and most particularly focused on maintaining a steady beat by feeling the duration of the whole beat.A great

Welcome to our first episode of Teaching Tips and Tea which will focus on remote learning brought to you by Ruth Friend. With over 30 years of teaching experience in