Scholarships and Awards
Kodály Australia (KMEIA Inc) is pleased to support members through a suite of national scholarships and awards.
Awards for Excellence in Australian Kodaly-inspired Music Education
Recognising members of our community who have made an outstanding contribution and impact in the following categories: innovation, research, Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ perspectives, early career teacher, and mentoring. View the dedicated awards page for the information sheet and nomination form.
Past Scholarships and Awards
Australian Kodály Scholarship (AKS)
$3000 towards an original resource which will be made available online for free
Deanna Hoermann Scholarship (DHS)
$3000 towards postgraduate study aboard
Enid Scott Conference Award (ESCA)
Recognising exemplary voluntary service and providing financial assistance towards conference attendance
Many state branches and chapters also offer scholarships. Please contact your state branch for further information.
Scholarships and Awards
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Kodály Australia has moved to a new membership database service called Wild Apricot. The change is required because our GameDay system is no longer fit for our purpose. What does this mean for Kodály Australia members? Effective immediately, online membership applications and …
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IKS Scholarship
The International Kodály Society (IKS) offers fee waiver scholarships to support participation in Kodály-inspired professional development. The closing date for the next round is 1 November 2024. Complete information, including selection criteria and eligibility, is available on the IKS website. I …
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Vale Dr Doreen Bridges AM FACE
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2024 Award Recipients Announcement
The Kodály Australia National Council were delighted to receive impressive applications and nominations for the 2024 Awards for Excellence in Australian Kodály-inspired Music Education. The high number of peer nominations across each of the five categories is also a testament …
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Research Invitation: Teacher Growth and Development from Australian Kodály Certificate Courses
Kodály Australia is pleased to support the research project, Teacher Growth and Development from Australian Kodály Certificate Courses, conducted by Dr Jason Goopy (chief investigator) and Jason Boron at Edith Cowan University. This study aims to investigate teachers’ motivation to …
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