Secondary Music Leadership Certificate
Secondary Music Leadership Certificate
£150.00
This taught course comprises three half-day webinar training sessions across one term. These will be supported with access to online learning materials, and challenges, ideas and activities to try out in the classroom, culminating in a short assignment. On completion of the assignment participants will be awarded with the Music Education Solutions® Secondary Music Leadership Certificate.
This programme aims to provide tools to support teachers in developing a thriving music department and delivering a high quality curriculum appropriate to their local context. It is suitable for anyone teaching music in a secondary school, anywhere in the world, but will be of particular relevance to those who are currently leading a department, or working towards their first head of department role.
Session 1: Strategic Leadership of Music in your school
Session 1: Strategic Leadership of Music in your school
In this session we look at:
– How to develop a plan to increase high quality engagement in school
– How to advocate for Music with SLT, other colleagues and external parties, including parents
– How to work with instrumental teachers, teaching assistants, music hubs and other external
providers
Session 2: Leading inclusive progression pathways
Session 2: Leading inclusive progression pathways
In this session we look at:
– Planning your curriculum at KS3 to support progression onto courses at KS4 and 5; to satisfy an Ofsted Deep Dive; to be inclusive
– Choosing your exam board options: VQs, GCSEs and A-Level
– Planning your extra-curricular to support strong progression
Session 3: Assessing and tracking progress in your school
Session 3: Assessing and tracking progress in your school
In this session we look at:
– Meaningful assessment to measure skills, knowledge and understanding
– Recording and communicating data to staff, to parents and to students
– Assessing and tracking Performing, Composing and Listening
Autumn 2023 Dates
Autumn 2023 Dates
Summer 2024 Dates
Summer 2024 Dates
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 1.15pm-4.15pm BST
Wednesday 12th June 2024 1.15pm-4.15pm BST
Wednesday 3rd July 2024 1.15pm-4.15pm BST
Zoom Dates for Academic Year 2024-25
Zoom Dates for Academic Year 2024-25
Autumn Term Cohort 2024:
Tuesday 1st October 2024 1pm-4pm
Tuesday 5th November 1pm-4pm
Tuesday 3rd December 1pm-4pm
Spring Term Cohort 2025:
Thursday 6th February 2025 12.45pm-3.45pm
Thursday 6th March 2025 12.45pm-3.45pm
Thursday 27th 2025 12.45pm-3.45pm
Summer Term Cohort 2025:
Monday 2nd June 2025 1.15pm-4.15pm
Monday 23rd June 2025 1.15pm-4.15pm
Monday 14th July 2025 1.15pm-4.15pm
