Using Music as a Tool to Support Wellbeing in the Primary Classroom
Our Professional Development workshops give you the confidence and tools to deliver music lessons in the classroom. Covering basic elements from the F-10 music curriculum, you will develop skills, ideas, and activities for immediate use. All events are designed for both generalist classroom teachers and music specialists.
All workshops are curriculum aligned to the relevant State music syllabus and aligned to AITSL Professional Standards for Teachers. Musica Viva Australia is a NESA-recommended provider because we currently run programs that are NESA-accredited.
Research shows that the musical experience has a significant positive impact on health and wellbeing. Join Sarah Marshall and explore the power of music to support both physical and mental health in the classroom with engaging activities and creative processes that nurture a sense of wellbeing, inclusivity and resilience. No prior music experience necessary.
AT THIS WORKSHOP YOU WILL:
- Discover the value of music in fostering wellbeing, resilience and connection
- Engage in a variety of interactive activities involving listening, singing, playing and moving
- Explore music and play as a basis for creativity, self-expression, connection and communication in your classroom
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
These events are designed for both generalist classroom teachers and music specialists.
While our resources and PD are primarily aimed at Primary School teachers, all are welcome, including:
- primary school teachers
- pre-service teachers
- school leaders with an interest in music education for primary school students
"Musica Viva PD has given me so many ideas to refresh my teaching & create new learning experiences for my students."
Sarah MarshallSarah is a lecturer in counselling, an experienced performer and teacher who loves working with performing artists to help them thrive both on and offstage. Drawing on evidence-based strategies from performance psychology and peak performance practice, she works with teens and adults to:
Sarah works with a wide range of clients, from supporting touring productions such as The Lehmann Trilogy, through to secondary and tertiary students at the beginning of their careers. She works with artists across the performing arts including musicians, conductors, dancers and stage managers. She has also worked with CEOs, entrepreneurs, marketing execs and corporate negotiators to improve and their spiel and deliver confident and impactful messaging. |
Event and Ticketing Details
Dates & Times
| 10 September | Online 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (AEST) |
Pricing
| Online | Registration essential |
Event notes
Location
Online. Zoom link will be emailed to registered account prior to the event.