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Claremont Students make their Bristol Debut!!
Tuesday 22nd May 2012 was a very exciting day for 6 students from Claremont Secondary School in Bristol. They were to perform live on the stage in Millennium Square in […]
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Liverpool Music Education Hub Hosts SEN/D Focus Group
On Monday 25th June Jonathan Dickson, head of Liverpool Music Education Hub, hosted a focus group exploring SEN/D music provision in Liverpool.
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How hard is it to register disabled students for BTEC Performing Arts?
I’m currently working with seven SEND students at a secondary special school in Bristol. When the school tried to become an EDEXCEL centre they were told that the numbers of students projected to take BTEC Performing Arts in the following years would be too small for it to qualify.
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Crossing into Yesterday – wish I could.
Yesterday at lunch time, I crossed into another place when I went to this engaging performance which was commissioned by Drake Music and produced in partnership with THAMES, Kazzum and Furtherfield is inspired by the stories and exhibitions at the Ragged School Museum in east London.
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Short film: DM musician Ray De Grussa wins Adult Learners’ Week Award
Ray De Grussa mastered using specialist computer software to achieve his ambition of composing music, despite his many impairments.
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DM Musician Ray De Grussa Wins Adult Learner’s Award
DM musician Ray De Grussa will be awarded the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) Adult Learners’ Week Digital Participation Award following his work with Drake Music and Sheffield […]
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Crossing Into Yesterday
Drake Music cordially invites you to Crossing Into Yesterday. A cross-arts performance by children and young people from Stephen Hawking School, Halley Primary School and Beatrice Tate School.
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How do we plan for SEN/D students’ musical progression?
A few perspectives re: music and progression for SEN/ Disabled students:
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DM Musician Ray De Grussa Wins Adult Learners’ Week Digital Participation Award!
Ray De Grussa is a disabled person in his late 40s with significant physical, communication and literacy impairments.
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Crossing Into Yesterday
Crossing Into Yesterday is a cross-arts, participatory initiative striving to inspire SEND and primary school pupils and teaching staff to connect with the borough’s history and heritage, culminating in a performance at Rich Mix in May 2012.