LMS Continuous Professional Development Calendar
October - November 2008
Course Title:
How to avoid
Jail!
Session intended for:
Heads of Music in
Secondary Schools LMS Tutors
LMS Tutors
Course Description
Come and learn how to work within the law! Copyright issues.
Date:
Wednesday
22nd October
Time:
4.30 – 6.30
Leader(s)
David Newham
This session will give you a ‘toolkit’ to help you teach children who have a
variety of special education needs. Topics include:
 Autism
 Dyslexia
 Behaviour management strategies
Thursday
23rd October
4.30 –
6.30pm
Lawrence Hime
(Lambeth Education
Psychology Team)
Essential information and support to help you lead an
effective and musically rewarding MX Band and Play Project
Tuesday 11th
November
4.30 –
6.30pm
Brendon Le Page
MX Play
MX Project leaders and
LMS tutors
who wish to become leaders
MX Tutors
Wednesday
12th
November
4.30 –
6.30pm
Brendon Le Page
Gill Walshaw
Kathy Hulme
MX Band
MX Tutors
MX Play refresher includes:
 Extend your understanding of the MX Play programme,
 Work through the repertoire
 Share and explore ideas to make MX Play rewarding
 Play/learn MX instruments you are less familiar with
MX Band refresher includes:
 Tips on whole class teaching
 How to teach MX Band repertoire effectively
 Play/learn MX instruments you are less familiar with
Thursday
13th
November
4.30 –
6.30pm
Trumpet and
Trombone for
non-specialists
Orchestral
Percussion for
non-specialists
Wine and
Cheese
Reception for
primary music
cocoordinators
Djembe
MX Tutors
This session will be especially useful for brass tutors who have teach
instruments which are not their 1st Study (eg trumpet tutors teaching the
trombone).
A practical session which will give you the skills to teach the percussion parts
in the MX Band (Wind) repertoire.
Monday 17th
November
4.30 –
6.30pm
Brendon Le Page
(Brass)
Gill Walshaw
(Strings)
Gerry Sterling
(Woodwind)
Brendon Le Page
Tuesday 18th
November
4.30 –
6.30pm
TBC
A wine and cheese reception for primary music co-ordinators. Come and see
our new administrative base, meet other music co-ordinators, Musitrax, and
find out how we can support you. In addition Rachel Hunter & Liz Macartney,
Music ASTs for Lambeth, would be happy to discuss any Music needs that
your school might have & to offer support.'
Wednesday
19th
November
4.30 –
6.30pm
Brendon Le Page
Gill Walshaw
Rachel Hunter
Liz Macartney
MX Tutors
Come and improve your Djembe skills. This session is especially intended for
those who teach MX Play. Pick one of the sessions on offer and attend the
Recorder training in the other session.
Thursday
20th
November
Recorder
MX Tutors
Come and improve your recorder skills. This session is especially intended
for those who teach MX Play. Pick one of the sessions on offer and attend
Thursday
20th
Access to
learning
MX Project
Leader
MX Tutors
Primary music co-ordinators
Michael Twomey
4.30 –
5.30pm
5.30 –
6.30pm
4.30 –
5.30pm
Sheila Stocking
Roselyn Maynard
Access to
learning
MX Kodaly
Vocal
Technique
Woodwind
Instruments for
non-specialists
LMS Tutors
LMS Tutors
MX Tutors
the Djembe training in the other session.
November
Due to the positive feedback from last session, we have invited Abiola back
to lead another session on behavioural strategies
Use Kodaly effectively in Musitrax and in your peripatetic teaching. A
practical and fun session!
Monday 24th
November
Tuesday 25th
November
A practical session which will enable you to play Music Medals repertoire on
the Clarinet, Flute, and Saxophone. No exam at the end!
Wednesday
26th
November
5.30 –
6.30pm
4.30 –
6.30pm
4.30 –
6.30pm
4.30 –
6.30pm
Abiola Ajayi-Obe from
Smartchartz
Kathy Hulme
Gerry Sterling
Pete Whyman