BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:66065174aa473 SUMMARY:Music is Fun DESCRIPTION: Developing Whole School Approaches to Teaching\, Learning&n bsp\;and Assessment of Music  \;Primary Principals… Music Co-ordi nators… Mainstream Teachers “Let music belong to everyone!” – Zoltán Kodály Music is fun is the perfect music programme for the child's precious journey from Junior Infants to Sixth class. Mus ic is Fun\, is an interactive\, collaborative\, and highly kinesthetic met hod of learning music\, based on the Kodály concept of Music Education This Music is Fun course by Sr Karol O Connell from the Kylemore Schoo l of Music\, allows teachers and students easy and fun access to these pri nciples through a step by step approach. \; The Music is Fun course comprehensively covers key concepts such as: *Rhythm *Pulse *Hand Signs *Melody *Notation *Composition *Inne r Hearing Music is Fun uses a child-developmental app roach whereby musical concepts are introduced according to the students’ capabilities. The Music is Fun course will guide and support teachers to: *read music with confidence *sing in fron t of a class without fear *teach music in a fun way *engage ev ery child in a power filled way to open heartedly grow through the power o f music *show step by step how to bring music alive in the classroom from Junior Infants right up to 6th class *show how music is not a solo form of expression\, how it links in with all other forms of educatio n in the young child. *help teachers realise the wonderful variety o f disciplines within the framework of teaching music Music i s Fun develops the core skills of musicianship through interactive and fun exercises and games. It focuses on the expressive and creative ski lls of musicianship using the most accessible\, universal instrument – t he voice\, so no expensive outlay on instruments is needed. Once th e students have absorbed musical knowledge\, they progress to writing or a rticulating the music theory. \;Download Flyer LOCATION:Galway Education Centre DTSTART:20200129T163000Z DTEND:20200212T183000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T012820Z ORGANIZER;CN=Galway Education Centre:MAILTO:coursebookings@galwayec.ie GEO:53.282756;-9.028058 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Galway Education Centre;X-A PPLE-RADIUS=72;X-TITLE=Galway Education Support Centre:53.282756;-9.028058 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR