Scottish v. English secondary schools: a comparison of music programs from my perspective
To read up on my take on the differences and similarities between English and Scottish secondary schools, CLICK HERE.
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SABBATICAL DISCOVERIES
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May 14, 20231 min read
A Scottish School: Larbert High School
To read about my time at Larbert High School with Andy McClean all of the wonderful music teachers there, please CLICK HERE!
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May 1, 20231 min read
Broughton High School
To read about my time at Broughton High, please CLICK HERE.
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Apr 6, 20231 min read
Ladybridge High School
Please CLICK HERE to read about my great experiences with Martin Ainscough and Joe Starbuck.
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Mar 23, 20238 min read
Fred Longworth High School near Manchester
March 13-17 With Lucy Dalton This week I’ve been at Fred Longworth High School which is about a 20-minute train right outside of...
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Mar 14, 20233 min read
Leeds and finally meeting the lady who helped make this happen!
The city of Leeds Though I didn’t live in Leeds, I spent a lot of time going in and out of there while I was in Castleford, since it’s...
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Mar 12, 202310 min read
Castleford Academy - lots of big thinking happening
Castleford Academy, Feb 27-March 10 The teachers This has been a pretty great experience to be at Castleford Academy for the past two...
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Mar 3, 20239 min read
Norbridge Primary Academy in Worksop
Week of Feb 20-24 This week I visited Norbridge Primary Academy, which is I think the only elementary-aged school I’m going to visit. For...
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Feb 13, 20238 min read
Diss High School: a more rural high school
Tues Feb 7 – Fri Feb 10 Diss High School This week I have been in Norwich, which is on the east side of England. It’s in the region...
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Jan 31, 20239 min read
My first Musical Futures School
The Hayes School in Bromley Weeks of Jan 9-28 For the first three weeks of my sabbatical, I’ve been at a school called the Hayes School...
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Jan 31, 20231 min read
What am I doing this semester?
This semester I’m observing 8 teachers, most of whom are master teachers with an organization called Musical Futures. I’ll be at each...
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