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Resources

Below are a few resources that will help you understand the importance of music education and how it can increase your child’s learning and interaction in school.

Tune in weekly for new resources you can share with your child to motivate them in their musical journey.  


Annandale High School Music Teacher Achieves Prestigious Educator GRAMMY!

An Annandale High School music teacher, acclaimed for her work with children with disabilities, has won the 2024 GRAMMY Music Educator Award. Annie Ray, will attend the ceremony in Los Angeles to receive the honour.

For more details, you can read the full news post here.

Making Practice Time, Fun Time!

This great NPR music article goes over the process of making music practice time fun for your child!

For more details, you can read the full article here.

Adding Music to STEM in Florida

According to CBS12, The Florida Senate is considering SB 590, a bill that introduces the mSCALES pilot program in a handful of Florida counties to enhance middle school STEM learning through music-based materials. This innovative approach, backed by Senator Danny Burgess and Muzology’s Dr. Lana Israel, leverages music to improve math education, engagement, and retention.

For more details, you can read the full news post here.

Does Group Piano Work?

This post from Keynotes Music highlights the advantages of group piano lessons, emphasizing their role in enhancing musicianship, creativity, and enjoyment in learning. Group Piano challenges the traditional individual-focused approach, advocating for group settings as a means to improve engagement during music lessons!

For a detailed read, visit the original blog post here

Building Strong Teacher-Student Relationships

Students spend hundreds of hours with their teachers each school year. This can be a great thing for strong relationships that encourage learning, but in the opposite case, it can harm their education. (Read More)

Tuning In: Six Benefits of Music Education for Kids

In Jenny Silverstone Today, children of all ages experience rigorous career preparation as part of their education. School systems strive to implement mandated standards to help students excel in standardized testing and gain necessary skills for future job opportunities. In this worthwhile pursuit, many creative school programs such as art and music are deemed unnecessary and cut from the curriculum. What many schools do not realize, however, is that programs such as music education can have major positive impacts on growth and development. These six benefits of music education show how music can benefit children now and goes hand-in-hand with their preparation for future endeavours. (Read More)

The Benefits of Music Education

Research has found that learning music facilitates learning other subjects and enhances skills that children inevitably use in other areas. Making music involves more than the voice or fingers playing an instrument; a child learning about music has to tap into multiple skill sets, often simultaneously. Music learning supports all learning.’ (Read More)

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