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SUMMARY:Kodály WA: Australian Kodály Certificate Course 2024
DESCRIPTION:Download Full Course Brochure [PDF] \nDelivered across 22 Tuesday evening sessions held during school term time\, Primary Level 1 and Secondary Level 1 streams of the Australian Kodály Certificate Course will be offered in Perth 2024. The offering of weekly face-to-face sessions allows participants to incorporate ideas more quickly into their teaching. \nSuccessful completion will allow participants to complete Level 2 and 3 (of their respective streams) in subsequent years to fulfil the requirements of the Australian Kodály Certificate. \nFull Course Brochure [PDF]  \nOnline Registration \nCourse Lecturers: Jason Boron (Primary 1) & Dr Jason Goopy (Secondary 1) \nVenue: Perth Modern School \nSemester 1 \nTuesday evenings\, commencing at 4.30pm and concluding at 7.15pm.\nMusicianship and Choir modules will be completed. \n\n\n\nWA Teaching Week \nSession # \nDate \n\n\nTerm 1/Week 4 \n1 \n20 February\n\n\nTerm 1/Week 5 \n2 \n27 February\n\n\nTerm 1/Week 6 \n3 \n5 March\n\n\nTerm 1/Week 7 \n4 \n12 March\n\n\nTerm 1/Week 8 \n5 \n19 March\n\n\nTerm 1/Week 1 \n6 \n16 April\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 2 \n7 \n23 April\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 3 \n8 \n30 April\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 4 \n9 \n7 May\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 5 \n10 \n14 May\n\n\n\n  \nSemester 2 \nTuesday evenings\, commencing at 4.30pm and concluding at 7.40pm.\nPedagogy\, Materials\, Practicum and Conducting modules will be completed. \n\n\n\nWA Teaching Week \nSession # \nDate \n\n\nTerm 3/Week 4 \n1 1\n6 August\n\n\nTerm 3/Week 5 \n12 \n13 August\n\n\nTerm 3/Week 6 \n13 \n20 August\n\n\nTerm 3/Week 7 \n14 \n27 August\n\n\nTerm 3/Week 8 \n15 \n3 September\n\n\nTerm 3/Week 9 \n16 \n10 September\n\n\nTerm 3/Week 10 \n17 \n17 September\n\n\nTerm 4/Week 2 \n18 \n15 October\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 3 \n19 \n22 October\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 4 \n20 \n29 October\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 5\n21\n5 November\n\n\nTerm 2/Week 6\n22\n12 November\n\n\n\n  \nPlease note that participants completing the course for assessment and certification must attend all sessions. In the case of illness or extraordinary circumstances\, candidates may apply for special consideration and extension at the discretion of the Course Provider (Kodály WA).   \nOther Information \n\nCancellation Policy\nTextbook ordering information\nRegistered Participant Course Information (Updated 18 February 2024)\n\nFor more information\, please contact the AKC Course Coordinator using the details below. \nJason Boron\nAKC Course Coordinator \nakcwa@kodaly.org.au \nKodály WA is committed to being COVID safe. Your health is our number one priority. Please DO NOT attend Kodály WA events if you are unwell or have cold/flu-like symptoms. 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-australian-kodaly-certificate-course-2024/
LOCATION:Private: Perth Modern School\, 90 Roberts Road\, Subiaco\, WA\, 6008\, Australia
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,WA Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly WA Branch":MAILTO:wa@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240219T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20240207T011706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T011706Z
UID:7021-1708365600-1708369200@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:Kodály Australia 2024 AGM
DESCRIPTION:Financial members are invited to attend (online via Zoom) the Annual General Meeting of the Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia on 19 February 2024 at 7:00pm (AEDT). \nThe agenda\, reports and nominations forms will be distributed in due course.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-australia-2024-agm/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Australia":MAILTO:info@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240210T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20231218T030032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240218T122318Z
UID:6748-1707555600-1707570000@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Secondary Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Secondary Level 1 2024 \n8 Saturday mornings beginning 10 February 2024 \nDates: \n\nSaturday 10\, 17 Feb\nSaturday 16 March\nSaturday 20\, 27 April\nSaturday 11\, 25 May\nSaturday 15 June (exam)\n\nAll sessions run 9.00 AM-1.00PM. \nStudents must attend all contact hours\, submit work by the due date and pass assessments in order to gain credit for an AKC course \nFull information and registration on our website HERE.  \n 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-secondary-level-1-3/
LOCATION:Kew Library Meeting Rooms\, Corner Cotham Rd & Civic Dr\, Kew\, Vic\, Australia
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240210T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20231218T025651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240218T122245Z
UID:6745-1707555600-1707570000@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Primary Level 1 & 2
DESCRIPTION:Australian Kodály Certificate Primary Levels 1 and 2 \n8 Saturday mornings in Semester 1\, beginning 10 February\, 2024 \nDates: \n\nSaturday 10\, 17 Feb\nSaturday 16 March\nSaturday 20\, 27 April\nSaturday 11\, 18 May\nSaturday 15 June (exam)\n\nAll sessions run 9.00 AM-1.00PM \nStudents must attend all contact hours\, submit work by the due date and pass assessments in order to gain credit for an AKC course \nFull information and registration on our website HERE.  \n 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-primary-level-1-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Library Meeting Rooms\, 584 Glenferrie Road\, Hawthorn\, Australia
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240203
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T061231Z
UID:6691-1706832000-1706918399@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:WA: Kodály Australia National Conference Scholarship 2024
DESCRIPTION:Kodály WA encourage members to attend the Kodály Australia National Conference; “New Voices in Harmony” in September 2024.  \n Members of the WA Branch who register to attend all four days of the Kodály Australia Conference are eligible for the Kodály WA National Conference Scholarship. \nA scholarship selection panel led by the President of Kodály WA (or their nominee) will offer three scholarships each worth $500. Successful applicants may use the scholarship to cover the costs of course registration\, flights or accommodation\, associated with attending the Kodály Australia National Conference. \nApplicants will: \n1. have been a financial member of Kodály WA for at least 1 year and reside in WA;\n 2. demonstrate an interest in the Kodály approach and outline their experience of it; \n 3. describe the ways that they anticipate their teaching practice will benefit as a result of their attendance at the 2024 Kodály Australia National Conference. \nSuccessful applicants are required to write a short article for the Kodály WA community outlining their experience attending the Kodály Australia National Conference and describe how their attendance at the conference has influenced their teaching. \nApplication Process \nTo apply\, complete this online application form. Please include a copy of your CV with details of your qualifications\, experiences and contact details for at least one professional referee. \nClosing Date: 5pm AWST Friday 2nd February 2023.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-national-conference-scholarship-2024/
CATEGORIES:WA Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240130
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20231106T054040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240218T122216Z
UID:6601-1706486400-1706572799@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:QLD: AKC - Primary One & Primary Two
DESCRIPTION:Join Kodály Queensland in 2024 and further your music education career. Complete the next steps towards receiving your accredited Australian Kodály Certificate and gain the skills and knowledge to deliver a sequential\, developmental\, and aural-based music curriculum. In this rigorous course\, you will undertake studies in Musicianship\, Primary Pedagogy\, Materials\, Practicum\, Conducting and Choir. \nThere will be nine Monday evening zoom classes (6:15pm to 8:15pm AEST) and three in-person study weekends. Participants must attend all zooms and the three study weekends in Townsville to complete the course. If travel is not feasible for you\, then completing the course for audit is a good option. \nRegister by 8 December to get a $150 discount* on the full-fee price!\nCOST: Early Bird Price (register by 8 December): $1\,250\nAssessment: $1\,400\nAudit: $850\nFull-time Student: $495 \nDetailed course outline\, dates and more information can be found on our website here. \n*Discount only applicable to full-fee paying assessment students.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/qld-akc-primary-one-primary-two/
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,QLD Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly QLD Branch":MAILTO:info@kodalyqld.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240117
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20231211T065922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T040336Z
UID:6719-1705276800-1705449599@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:WA: ASME Summer School
DESCRIPTION:We look forward to seeing our members at the ASME WA Summer School.      \nKimberley Lloyd and Pamela Grubb will be presenting on behalf of Kodály WA. We are fortunate to have educators of Kimberley and Pamela’s calibre within our community and cannot wait to hear from them! \nKimberley’s session: Refresh your repertoire: songs\, games and dances for lower primary. \n \nKimberley Lloyd is a highly qualified and experienced music educator with a diverse background in teaching across different countries and educational levels. Along with her Bachelor of Education in Music\, Kimberley also has her Master of Music in Music Education with Kodály Emphasis from Holy Names University\, California Kimberley’s dedication to the Kodály method is highlighted by her accreditation as a lecturer for the Australian Kodály Certificate. After the birth of her daughter Freya in 2021\, Kimberley established her own music school\, Little House of Music. This venture reflects her passion for providing music education to a wide range of students\, from babies to adults. The inclusion of Professional Development opportunities for music teachers also demonstrates her commitment to enhancing the skills and knowledge of her fellow educators. Kimberley can also be found lecturing at Edith Cowan University across several Education Units. \nPamela’s session: How upper secondary teachers can integrate a Kodály approach to teaching ATAR Music. \nPamela Grubb is the Director of Music at St Mark’s Anglican Community School; an Anglican co-educational school with approximately 1900 students from K-12. She is an experienced music educator who specialises in secondary education & choral singing and has completed all three Secondary levels of the Australian Kodály Certificate. \n \n    \n  \n\n 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/asme-summer-school/
CATEGORIES:WA Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240113
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20231105T013744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231105T072118Z
UID:6568-1704067200-1705103999@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:The Cuskelly College of Music 2024 Summer School Music Program
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Cuskelly College of Music. \nThis program offers courses for educators\, singers and school students led by national and international experts in their fields. \nThe successful completion of courses in Early Childhood\, Primary and Secondary music classroom education can lead to accreditation for the Australian Kodály Certificate. \nRefer to the Summer Music Program website for more information and registration.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/the-cuskelly-college-of-music-2024-summer-school-music-program/
LOCATION:St Laurence’s College\, 82 Stephen's Road\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,Endorsed Events,International Events,QLD Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cuskelly College of Music":MAILTO:office@cuskellymusic.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231126T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20231108T033832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T034206Z
UID:6623-1701025200-1701027000@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:NSW: 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2023   \nof the Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia NSW Inc.   \nwill be via Zoom  \non SUNDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2023 at 7.00pm   \nFinancial members for 2023/2024 are invited to make nominations for the positions of President\, Vice President\, Secretary\, Treasurer\, or Ordinary Committee Member using the nomination form. Committee nominees require the endorsement of 2 financial members of the Kodály Australia NSW Branch.   \nAll relevant forms and documents can be downloaded via the following links:  \nNotice of AGM: Kodály NSW Notice of AGM 2023  \n  \nAGM Agenda: Kodály NSW Notice of AGM 2023  \n  \nMinutes of the 2022 AGM: Kodály NSW AGM Minutes 2022  \n  \nNomination Form: Kodály NSW AGM Nomination Form 2023  \nAppointment of Proxy Form: Kodály NSW AGM Proxy Form 2023  \nPlease confirm your attendance by Sunday 19 November 2023 by registering here: Kodály NSW AGM 2023 Registration  \nCompleted nomination and proxy forms\, signed by all parties should be emailed to: nsw@kodaly.org.au by Sunday 19 November 2023. 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/nsw-2023-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:NSW Events,Online Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231119
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230616T055702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T073142Z
UID:6434-1700265600-1700351999@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Big Kodály Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 18 November 2023\nSave the Date \nKeynote Presenters: Jarrod Schindler\, Carla Trott \nFull information as it becomes available on our website HERE.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-big-kodaly-day-2023/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231104T091500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231104T151500
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230411T015300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T103034Z
UID:6353-1699089300-1699110900@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:ACT: Early Childhood Workshop with Julie Logan
DESCRIPTION:“Wired for Sound: Why music works for rich learning in early childhood” will be presented by Julie Logan (NSW). \n \nWired for Sound With renowned educator Julie Logan (NSW) is for educators of children aged 0-6 years with an emphasis on the preschool and kindergarten years. \nJulie Logan holds a Research Masters of Early Education\, Bachelor of Education (Primary Music)\, and Dip Teach (Special Education). She has extensive experience teaching music to young children and inspiring adults of all abilities as the Creative Arts lecturer at Newcastle University. \nThis workshop will explore the power of music\, early music literacy\, using props to enhance learning and how to make our music classes flow smoothly.\n \nSaturday 4 November\, 2023\n9:00am Registration\n9:15am – 3:15pm workshop \nMorning tea and tea and coffee provided. Please bring your own lunch. \nNon-Members $70\nMembers $40 \nhttps://www.trybooking.com/CMOTV \nGenerous discount available for those working in non-school early childhood contexts. Please contact us for more information on act@kodaly.org.au
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/act-julie-logan-2023/
LOCATION:Marist College Canberra\, Marr Street\, Pearce\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ACT Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly ACT Branch":MAILTO:act@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231028T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230903T112534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T010701Z
UID:6511-1698483600-1698595200@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:NSW: CHORAL WEEKEND
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a weekend of choral singing with expert choral educator Joel Copeland\nDevelop your choral ensemble skills\nEnjoy making music with like-minded musicians\nWorking knowledge of solfa required\nThe weekend will conclude with a performance of the works studied\n\nThis 2 day event is for participants of the 2023 AKC Other interested teachers and students are welcome to join us! \nPresenter: Joel Copeland\nDate: Saturday and Sunday 28-29th October 2023\nVenue: Ascham School (188 New South Head Road\, Edgecliff) – Please note change of venue.\nTime: 9:00 am – 4.00 pm \nMEMBERS: $200\nNON-MEMBERS: $270 (includes 1 year membership)\nStudents: $100 \nREGISTER HERE \nLUNCH will NOT be provided\n \n 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/nsw-choral-weekend/
LOCATION:Ascham School
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,NSW Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231028T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20231028T164500
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230827T125232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T084324Z
UID:6489-1698481800-1698511500@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:WA: Spring into Kodály
DESCRIPTION:Come join us face-2-face for a full day of Kodály-inspired Music Education professional learning. With musicianship sessions\, classroom ideas\, choral workshops\, and more\, this event will re-invigorate your teaching and inspire you through interactive\, in-person sessions delivered by interstate Music Education specialists Tess Laird and Dr James Cuskelly OAM. \nWHEN: 28 October 2023\nRegistration@8:30am\, PL Sessions 9am-4:45pm\nMorning Tea and Lunch Provided \nWHERE: Face to Face \nHosted By \n \nSchool of Education – Mount Lawley Campus \nBuilding 17\nEdith Cowan University\n2 Bradford Street\nMount Lawley 6050 \nCOST: FREE for Members Only – Join online now: CLICK HERE \nREGISTER: CLICK HERE to register \nTIMETABLE:  \n \nInterstate Presenters\n\nTess Laird\nTess Laird has been a music specialist for 33 years and holds a Masters in Music Studies from the University of Queensland.  She is an accredited lecturer for the Australian Kodály Certificate\, is the Immediate past Chair of the Education Committee of Kodály Australia and has been awarded Honorary Life Membership with this organisation.  Tess has regularly provided professional development throughout Australia\, and presented at the International Kodály Symposia in Scotland\, Canada and Malaysia. During her career\, Tess has demonstrated a solid commitment to providing quality music education in state schools\, as well as helping to formulate Kodály Australia’s responses to the National Curriculum\, and to the Victorian Parliament’s Enquiry into the Benefits of Music Education.  Tess has conducted various community choirs and ensembles in Toowoomba\, and has a special interest in a cappella jazz performance and aural pedagogy. \n\nDr James Cuskelly OAM\nDr James Cuskelly OAM is music teacher at St Joseph’s School (Stanthorpe)\, Immediate Past President of the International Kodály Society\, Director of the Summer School Music Program\, Director of the Cuskelly College of Music\, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland (School of Education). \nJames has a very broad base in education\, having taught in Kindergarten\, pre-school\, primary and secondary classrooms as well as in tertiary institutions since 1987. His passion for music\, and his ability to enthuse and bring about effective learning in students across all ages or abilities\, is internationally recognized. James is committed to teacher training in music education\, and consequently\, is frequently asked to lead teacher in-service programs and workshops in a variety of teacher training programs including Australia\, Malaysia\, Scotland\, England\, Hungary\, South Africa and New Zealand. Dr Cuskelly was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to music education in The Queen’s Birthday 2018 Honours List. \n 
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/wa-spring-into-kodaly-3/
CATEGORIES:WA Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly WA Branch":MAILTO:wa@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231007T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230523T001207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T073234Z
UID:6409-1696665600-1699290000@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: AKC Electives: Musicianship\, Conducting & Choral
DESCRIPTION:Registration is invited for music teachers wishing to complete Australian Kodály Certificate Musicianship\, Conducting and Choral Elective levels at Kodály Victoria’s residential course. \nThe course will operate over three days in Melbourne AND one long weekend at Amarant Yarra Valley. Amarant is a guest house set on 25 acres of beautiful bushland on Mount Ben Cairn in Don Valley\, close to Healesville & Yarra Junction. \nDates: \n\nSaturday 7th October – Day in Melbourne\nSaturday 21st October – Day in Melbourne\nSunday 22nd October – Day in Melbourne\nFriday 3rd – Monday 6th November (over long weekend) – Long Weekend at Amarant\n\nNote: Participants must attend all sessions in entirety to complete course requirements\n\n\n\nAccommodation: \n\nShared room accommodation\, breakfast\, lunch & some dinners are included during your stay at Amarant.\nPlease BYO food for the Melb days.\n\nCost: \n\n$1700 per person (plus course texts)\n\nNon-refundable Deposit of $500 is due by 1st July\nRemaining $1200 is due by 1st September\nPlease read our Course Payment Policy HERE\nEnrolment will not be confirmed until the deposit is received\n\n\n\nFull details and enrolment on our website HERE
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-akc-electives-musicianship-conducting-choral/
LOCATION:Various\, Australia
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231007
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230116T011417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T083124Z
UID:6255-1696204800-1696636799@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:SA: AKC — Block 2
DESCRIPTION:Early Childhood Music Education\nLevel 2 & 3 Primary Music Education\nLevel 1 /2/3 Secondary Education Level 1 & 2 \n\n\n\nOctober Holidays: October 2 – 6\, 2023 \nVenue: Brighton Secondary School \nMore details here
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/sa-akc-block-2-2/
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,SA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly SA Branch":MAILTO:kodalysa@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230929T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230731T031351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230904T014637Z
UID:6476-1695978000-1696086000@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:QLD: Little Voices\, Big Successes - A Conference with Lucinda Geoghegan (UK)
DESCRIPTION:Kodály Queensland is excited to present an Early Years Music Education conference with outstanding educator Lucinda Geoghegan (UK). \nExplore the ways in which singing and moving can support holistic and musical development. You will also look at the journey from experiential play to the beginnings of music literacy and how singing is at the heart of learning. \nThis conference will be held at The Gap State School\, Brisbane. Online attendance available. \nFor more information\, visit our website HERE.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/qld-little-voices-big-successes-a-conference-with-lucinda-geoghehan-uk/
CATEGORIES:Online Events,QLD Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly QLD Branch":MAILTO:info@kodalyqld.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230919T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230622T121230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T092854Z
UID:6454-1695139200-1695146400@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:ACT: Fun and Games Workshop 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop of Fun and Games for Years 4-6 on Wednesday 19 September at the Instrumental Music Program at UC High School Kaleen.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/act-afternoon-workshop-date-claimer/
LOCATION:Instrumental Music Program\, UC High School Kaleen\, 104 Baldwin Drive\, Kaleen\, ACT\, 2617\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ACT Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly ACT Branch":MAILTO:act@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230901T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230901T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230731T031327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T031715Z
UID:6479-1693558800-1693580400@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:QLD: Planning with Pedagogy In Mind | WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:Work with Deb Brydon and Debbie O’Shea\, experienced and certified Highly Accomplished Teachers\, to reflect upon your current practice\, exchange ideas and inspiration and refresh some of your repertoire and resources. Also get a preliminary tour of Version 9 of the Australian Curriculum. \nThis workshop is being held at Freshwater State School\, Cairns. Online attendance available. \nFor more information\, visit our website HERE.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/qld-planning-with-pedagogy-in-mind-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Online Events,QLD Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly QLD Branch":MAILTO:info@kodalyqld.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230831T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230831T183000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230602T122110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T073256Z
UID:6426-1693499400-1693506600@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Kodály Winter Warmers - Early Childhood
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your music program with these bite-sized workshops\nAll sessions will run from 4.30 – 6.30 pm with two 50 min presentations and time for a cuppa in-between. \nSecondary Winter Warmer\nTuesday 15th August\nKew Library\nPresenters: Anna van Veldhuisen\, Thomas Williams \nPrimary Winter Warmer\nWednesday 23rd August\nHawthorn Library\nPresenters: Ruth Friend\, Stefania Miller \nEarly Childhood Winter Warmer\nThursday 31st August\nHawthorn Library\nPresenter: Elizabeth O’Leary \nCost:\nKodaly Australia Members: $50 per workshop\nNon-member: $70 per workshop \nFull details on our website HERE \nRegister HERE
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-kodaly-winter-warmers-early-childhood/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Library Meeting Rooms\, 584 Glenferrie Road\, Hawthorn\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230823T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230823T183000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230602T121754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T074148Z
UID:6424-1692808200-1692815400@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Kodály Winter Warmers - Primary
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your music program with these bite-sized workshops\nAll sessions will run from 4.30 – 6.30 pm with two 50 min presentations and time for a cuppa in-between. \nSecondary Winter Warmer\nTuesday 15th August\nKew Library\nPresenters: Anna van Veldhuisen\, Thomas Williams \nPrimary Winter Warmer\nWednesday 23rd August\nHawthorn Library\nPresenters: Ruth Friend\, Stefania Miller \nEarly Childhood Winter Warmer\nThursday 31st August\nHawthorn Library\nPresenter: Elizabeth O’Leary \nCost:\nKodaly Australia Members: $50 per workshop\nNon-member: $70 per workshop \nFull details on our website HERE \nRegister HERE
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-kodaly-winter-warmers-primary/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Library Meeting Rooms\, 584 Glenferrie Road\, Hawthorn\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230815T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230815T183000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230602T121405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T073339Z
UID:6421-1692117000-1692124200@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Kodály Winter Warmers - Secondary
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your music program with these bite-sized workshops\nAll sessions will run from 4.30 – 6.30 pm with two 50 min presentations and time for a cuppa in-between. \nSecondary Winter Warmer\nTuesday 15th August\nKew Library\nPresenters: Anna van Veldhuisen\, Thomas Williams \nPrimary Winter Warmer\nWednesday 23rd August\nHawthorn Library\nPresenters: Ruth Friend\, Stefania Miller \nEarly Childhood Winter Warmer\nThursday 31st August\nHawthorn Library\nPresenter: Elizabeth O’Leary \nCost:\nKodaly Australia Members: $50 per workshop\nNon-member: $70 per workshop \nFull details on our website HERE \nRegistration HERE
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/vic-kodaly-winter-warmers-secondary/
LOCATION:Kew Library Meeting Rooms\, Corner Cotham Rd & Civic Dr\, Kew\, Vic\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly Vic":MAILTO:vic@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230815T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230815T153000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230731T031340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T031626Z
UID:6471-1692108000-1692113400@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:QLD: The Open Classroom Series - Jamboree Heights State School
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome back our Open Classroom Series in 2023! Join outstanding Kodály practitioner Deb Brydon as she opens her classroom to Kodály Qld members free of charge! \nPlaces are strictly limited so secure your attendance on our website HERE. \n— \nEVENT DETAILS: \nJamboree Heights State School with Deb Brydon \nTuesday 15 August\, 2023 | 2:10 – 3:30pm \nJamboree Heights State School \n35 Beanland St\, Jamboree Heights \nTwo Classroom Music Lessons – Prep and Year 5
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/qld-the-open-classroom-series-jamboree-heights-state-school/
CATEGORIES:QLD Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.kodaly.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Open-Classroom-Deb-Brydon.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230803T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230803T110000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230731T031316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T031549Z
UID:6464-1691047800-1691060400@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:QLD: The Open Classroom Series - The Gap State School
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome back our Open Classroom Series in 2023! Join outstanding Kodály practitioners Debbie O’Shea and Katherine Ruhle as they open their classroom to Kodály Qld members free of charge! \nPlaces are strictly limited so secure your attendance on our website HERE. \n—- \nEVENT DETAILS: \nThe Gap State School with Debbie O’Shea and Katherine Ruhle \nThursday 3 August\, 2023 | 7:45 – 10:50am \nThe Gap State School \n1111 Waterworks Rd\, The Gap \nJunior Choir & Two Classroom Music Lessons
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/qld-the-open-classroom-series-the-gap-state-school/
CATEGORIES:QLD Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly QLD Branch":MAILTO:info@kodalyqld.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230805
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20221224T013930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221224T013930Z
UID:6190-1690761600-1691193599@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:2023 International Kodály Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The 26th IKS Symposium will take place on July 31 – August 4\, 2023 at the Colburn School of Music in Los Angeles\, California\, USA. The Symposium is a bi-annual international event\, serving as a platform to educate\, engage\, support and foster connections for aspiring and experienced music educators\, ethnomusicologists and musicians internationally. \nThis Symposium celebrates 50 years of support for the International Kodály Society\, which is active in 34 countries and has Affiliated National Organizations in 16 countries. The theme for the 2023 Symposium is “Golden Anniversary: Connecting Humanity Through Music.” \nWe encourage you to visit this site often for updates and important information.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/2023-international-kodaly-symposium/
LOCATION:Colburn School of Music\, Los Angeles\, 200 S Grand Ave\, Los Angeles\, 90012\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230727T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230727T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230622T114653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T120932Z
UID:6443-1690473600-1690480800@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:ACT: Fun and Games Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get back into the swing of the school term with some fun and games! Ideal for anyone teaching Music to children in Years K-2. Brush up on the classics or learn something new as we explore ways to teach music literacy in practical and social ways. \n \n \nJoin members of the Kodaly ACT committee as they guide you through setting up\, teaching and playing a host of games and activities. \nEach presenter will show you how to use the game to prepare or reinforce targeted concepts to build music literacy. \nEnjoy our resource bundles and feel free to keep in contact with any of our committee members as you try these fun activities in your own setting. \nThursday 27 July\n4:00pm – 6:00pm \nAmaroo School\n135 Katherine Ave\nAmaroo ACT 2914 \nBookings: https://www.trybooking.com/CJLBL \nMembers: FREE\nNon-members: $40\nStudents: $15
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/act-fun-and-games-workshop/
LOCATION:Amaroo School\, 135 Katherine Street\, Amaroo\, ACT\, 2914\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ACT Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly ACT Branch":MAILTO:act@kodaly.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230710T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230714T163000
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230705T073903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T074222Z
UID:6457-1688977800-1689352200@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:NSW: AKC Winter School
DESCRIPTION:Winter School is the second segment of the Australian Kodaly Certificate.  \nParticipants at the Winter School must have completed requirements for the Autumn School (held in April 2023) \nThe 2023 AKC will conclude with a Choral Weekend on Saturday-Sunday 28-29th October 2023 \nLevels \n\nEarly Childhood 2 (ages 3-5yrs – can be completed before Early Childhood 1)\nPrimary Level 1 \nPrimary Level 2 (pre-requisite: Primary Level 1)\nSecondary 1\n\nSubjects include Methodology\, Materials\, Practicum\, Musicianship\, Conducting.
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/nsw-akc-winter-school/
LOCATION:St Andrews Cathedral College\, Sydney Square 474 Kent St\, SYDNEY\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,NSW Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230715
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230116T011319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T083221Z
UID:6253-1688947200-1689379199@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:SA: AKC — Block 1
DESCRIPTION:Early Childhood Music Education\nLevel 2 & 3 Primary Music Education\nLevel 1 /2/3 Secondary Education Level 1 & 2 \n\n\n\nJuly Holidays: July 10 – 14\, 2023 \nVenue: Brighton Secondary School \nMore details here
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/sa-akc-block-1-2/
CATEGORIES:AKC Courses,SA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly SA Branch":MAILTO:kodalysa@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230707
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230427T083008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T084515Z
UID:6363-1688342400-1688687999@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:2023 ASME National Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Society for Music Education exists to encourage and advance music education at all levels as an integral part of general education and community life\, and as a profession within the broad field of music. \nThe ASME 2023 National Conference theme is Music Unleashed\, which suggests music education that is unconstrained by conventions\, politics\, instrumental or vocal forces. Music Unleashed is committed to promoting diversity\, inclusion and agency in all learning contexts. \nVisit the website for more information: https://aomevents.eventsair.com/australian-society-for-music-education-national-conference-2023-asme
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/2023-asme-national-conference/
LOCATION:Sydney Conservatorium of Music\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:National Events,NSW Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230614T164500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230614T181500
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230504T094259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T094259Z
UID:6378-1686761100-1686766500@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:SA: Twilight Workshop Two
DESCRIPTION:Pre School Focus: Literacy & Music \nTerm 2 Wednesday 14th of June 4:45-6:15pm \nKensington Gardens Pre School \nRegister Now \nMembers $25 for one workshop or $40 for both!\nNon members $30 for one workshop or $50 for both\nStudents $5 per session
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/sa-twilight-workshop-two/
CATEGORIES:SA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly SA Branch":MAILTO:kodalysa@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230603T091500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20230603T151500
DTSTAMP:20260707T224203
CREATED:20230411T014544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T114615Z
UID:6348-1685783700-1685805300@kodaly.org.au
SUMMARY:ACT: Culture\, Creativity and Curiosity with Andrew Pennay
DESCRIPTION:Suitable for upper primary and secondary educators\, this workshop will assist you in learning new repertoire\, refining your scope and sequence\, developing innovative questioning techniques and supporting self-directed reflection in your students. \n \n \nAndrew Pennay is Director of Creative Arts at Brisbane Girls Grammar School\, where he implements aural-based activities to enhance composition and improvisation work. \nAndrew was the 2022 Award Recipient for Excellence in Australian Kodály-inspired Music Education: Innovation at the Kodaly Australia Conference in Canberra. \nFor 12 years\, he was a performer and Assistant Conductor with The Australian Voices\, touring new Australian choral music globally. Since then\, Andrew has lectured in music education at a tertiary level and has presented workshops nationally and internationally. \nIn 2011\, Andrew received a National Award for Excellence in School Music Education through the Australian Government Quality Teacher Program. He has been a long serving Queensland State Panelist for Music Extension (akin to Tertiary Double Major Music). \nIn his spare time\, he plays banjo\, pedal organ and toy piano in a folk band\, and has recently finished writing and producing a dream pop album Slow Emotion with Mardi Lumsden\, to be released shortly. \nThis workshop is accredited by TQI for 5 hours of professional learning. \nSaturday 3 June\n9:00am Registration\n9:15am-3:15pm Workshop \nBookings: https://www.trybooking.com/CIDMR \nMembers: $50\nNon-members: $85\nStudents: $40 \nClick here to download a campus map showing Marist College Canberra Performing Arts
URL:https://kodaly.org.au/event/act-andrew-pennay/
LOCATION:Marist College Canberra\, Marr Street\, Pearce\, ACT\, 2607\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ACT Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kod%C3%A1ly ACT Branch":MAILTO:act@kodaly.org.au
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