From the Globe and Mail Saturday March 26 When New York’s famed Carnegie Hall decided the United States’ patchwork of state music programs should have a national system to unite Continue Reading →
Venezuela’s El Sistema project is now being exported around the world. The concept is to give free music lessons to students in very impoverished neighborhoods to give the children a Continue Reading →
It seems our students in Canada are fairing much better than our friends to the south in the US. Recent results from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) show Continue Reading →
Spring Break is almost upon us, and for some school districts it may already indeed be upon us. Many school districts are now engaging (or perhaps I should say disengaging) Continue Reading →
This Book Review is a little off topic, but at the same time maybe should be a cue to make us think about how we use technology, and perhaps a Continue Reading →
This keynote address is very similar to the one Diane gave at the Arts Alliance in Vancouver about 2 years ago. Well worth a few minutes of your time. Diane Continue Reading →