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Category: Performing Arts

How to deal with a mistake

On April 6, 2018 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Growth Mindset, Performing ArtsLeave a comment

This is a great little video on how Miles Davis dealt with a mistake.

Video: Herbie Hancock Talks About How Miles Davis Handled “Mistakes”

This house plays music when it rains

On October 1, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn Performing ArtsLeave a comment

What arts education can tell us about good feedback

On August 26, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn Art, Growth Mindset, Marking and Feedback, Performing Arts, ResearchLeave a comment

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2016/11/01/how-arts-education-teaches-kids-to-learn-from-failure/

Links for teaching music

On June 18, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn Performing ArtsLeave a comment

This from the Guardian on some links on teaching music

https://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2014/sep/02/10-resources-for-teaching-music

Enagaging students at the start of the lesson

On June 11, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Business/ICT, English, Growth Mindset, Humanities, Maths, MFL, PE, Performing Arts, Research, ScienceLeave a comment

Here are some ideas from the Guardian on how to start lessons in an engaging way.

https://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2017/jun/07/teachers-heres-how-to-get-your-lessons-off-to-a-flying-start

Effectiveness of homework

On June 10, 2017 By Every day is a school dayIn Business/ICT, Closing the Gap, English, Humanities, Marking and Feedback, Maths, MFL, PE, Performing Arts, Research, ScienceLeave a comment

Here is a summary of the evidence from the EEF on the effectiveness of homework. It also contains some suggestions on how to improve it.

https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/resources/teaching-learning-toolkit/homework-secondary

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