Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 24, 2017 18:01:40 GMT 12
WHANGAREI SISTEMA-STYLE MUSIC PROJECT GRANTED $40,000
Nick Grew says learning an instrument teaches students more than just music.
It also teachers essential skills such as respecting taonga and teamwork.
It is because of this belief the Whangarei Girls' High School (WGHS) head of music applied for, and won, a $40,000 grant from the Ministry of Education's Teacher Led Innovation Fund which will allow him to carry out an 18-month project exploring how to raise Maori achievement through orchestral playing.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/education/news/article.cfm?c_id=35&objectid=11892275
Nick Grew says learning an instrument teaches students more than just music.
It also teachers essential skills such as respecting taonga and teamwork.
It is because of this belief the Whangarei Girls' High School (WGHS) head of music applied for, and won, a $40,000 grant from the Ministry of Education's Teacher Led Innovation Fund which will allow him to carry out an 18-month project exploring how to raise Maori achievement through orchestral playing.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/education/news/article.cfm?c_id=35&objectid=11892275