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London Jam session – report by Busrah Osmanoglu
Connect and Collaborate London’s first jam session happened in June 2013. Below is an article written by journalist Busrah Osmanoglu, who attended the event.
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We tweeted a team meeting
It was a first for me and it may well have been a first for Drake Music and everyone else in the meeting. In last week’s national managers meeting we decided – I say we – I think it was Danny and Jonathan – to tweet our discussions. You should be able to see the tweets and images and links we shared here.
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A great first-time experience as Music Associate at Rumworth School, Bolton
Rumworth School is a SEN/D school, set in a pleasant suburban estate on the outskirts of Bolton. They work with children with a wide range of learning and physical impairments and have a great attitude to teaching and learning, with a real positive bent towards the arts and developing media skills.
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Bridging communities and building new technology with the help of Twitter
From short tweets, great things emerge. That’s what happened when Drake Music’s head of R&D Gawain Hewitt set up a Twitter profile for his work at the charity. Little did he know what he would achieve by posting a few tweets.
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Connect and Collaborate London’s first jam session
Drake Music: Connect and Collaborate London held its first jam session on the 19th of June 2013.
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Developing relationships with advocates and funders – social media experiment update
Drake Music’s relationship manager, Helen Mahoney, has started using Twitter as a part of her work building up relationships with potential advocates and funders.
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Six seconds of Leap Motion
I popped into Drake Music HQ recently to find Gawain Hewitt playing around with Leap Motion.
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Videos are changing the discussion around SEN/D and music
A key issue for music hubs working to meet the needs of SEND children and young people is: what does effective practice look/ sound like?
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A year in the South West
The publication of the National Plan for Music Education and the formation of new Music Hubs across the region, made 2012-13 an exciting year for Drake Music.
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Pots and pans make perfect partners for percussion play
This was originally posted as a blog by Sam Procter (a teacher at The Milestone School in Gloucester), but it’s such a great example of how the Sounds of Intent […]