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Please announce to your students and encourage them to apply – The Vancouver Women’s Musical Society [VWMS] is accepting applications for its 2011 Scholarship and Bursary Competitions 2011 Scholarship Competition Continue Reading →
Here is a short but funny little video that unfortunately rings true to those of us that work in the non-profit arts sector.
Two years ago, an economic tsunami hit the world’s financial markets, sending everything — including B.C.’s non-profit sector — into a tailspin.The stock market crash of 2008 and the bailout Continue Reading →
Here in Canada, the Coalition for Music Education has a new site – branded “Music Makes Us”Check out the site for information about music advocacy for school music programs, national Continue Reading →
With a wardrobe for any occasion, it’s easy to picture Barbie as a fashion icon for the public school set. But American conductor and music producer Arnie Roth also wants Continue Reading →
Thanks to Dan Roberts for putting together this great list of tools for classroom teaching. It seems we may still be in the infant stage of exploring how the net Continue Reading →
Saturday December 18th 11am – 1pmVancouver Christmas Market (Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza) ATTENTION ALL TUBA AND EUPHONIUM PLAYERS: You are invited to participate in one of the many TUBACHRISTMAS concerts/events Continue Reading →
Another fascinating short from Sir Ken Robinson. This short video explores the epidemic of ADHD, how it may be caused the use of irrelevant outdated educational models, how standardization and Continue Reading →
Looking at this report from Hill Research over my morning coffee, I am struck by a couple of items that kind of leap off the page at me that seem Continue Reading →
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — On the eve of a pivotal academic year in Vishal Singh’s life, he faces a stark choice on his bedroom desk: book or computer? By all Continue Reading →