20 hour training
100% Organic Music Teacher Training
Following on from the foundational Introduction to 100% Organic Music 2hr PLD, this comprehensive teacher training course is designed for adults working with children, babies to 8yo.
Participants come together for a total of 20 hours over 10 sessions to build on their confidence, extend their repertoire and discover many magical ways to create the repetition that is required for children to feel comfortable to sing, dance and play.
Dr. Anna Mlynek-Kalman personally facilitates each of the sessions at our Elsternwick studios. Online participation is also available for those too remote to join us in-person.
Learn to:
Participant requirements:
♪create meaningful, sequential, developmentally appropriate music programs for young children with clear goals and evaluation criteria
♪develop confidence in your own musical ability
Foster mindfulness of sound and awareness of beauty within sounds
♪extend your song and game repertoire
♪understand the role of music literacy
♪use instruments effectively
Learn how to effectively engage children using a range of props
♪understand how to incorporate vocal play in your daily musical presentations and why this is so important
♪evoke musical responses and help children sing in tune with confidence
♪understand music and how it effectively fits into the EYLF
♪understand how to deliver a 100% Organic Music Program
♪PREREQUITISE completion of the Introduction to 100% Organic Music
♪observation of 3 recorded classes as presented by Music Works Magic
♪willingness to actively participate
♪presentation of 3 musical items to the group demonstrating a thorough understanding of teaching points explored
During the course:
♪each participant will be offered a wealth of new material and ideas, supported by a workable educational philosophy
♪build a resource file of exciting, fun material including songs, dances and games
♪gain confidence in using your singing voice
♪develop and understanding of vocal health techniques
♪learn reflective evaluation practice
♪explore the application of percussive and melodic instruments for classroom use
Discover how to use props to peak the magic of music
Gain confidence to sing books and create a sense of hushed wonder
Cost
The 100% Organic Music Teacher Training Course includes 10 live sessions of 2hrs each, run over a number of weeks at mutually convenient times for the current participants.
Each session builds on the confidence, understanding, skills and repertoire of each participant, and includes time for reflection and discussion of classroom results throughout the course.
The complete course costs $880 (inc GST) and each registered participant receives a certificate of completion and a comprehensive set of course notes.
