Panama conference, Zeist, Netherlands

Woudschoten Hotel en Conferentiecentrum Woudenbergseweg 54, Zeist, Netherlands

Workshop together with Johan Sterken about integration of the subjects music and arithmetic/mathematics.

Workshop at EAS conference, Dublin

TU Dublin Conservatoire East Quad, Grangegorman, Dublin, Ireland

Workshop “Music & Subject Integration: six ways to transform the curriculum” at the EAS Conference 2024 in Dublin. I do this workshop together with Johan Sterken (NHL Stenden University) and Vivian Knols (Maastricht Conservatory). This workshop is like the sessions we did in The Netherlands at at the royal palace Noordeinde (The Hague) and at […]

Symposium about digitalization at EAS Conference, Dublin

TU Dublin Conservatoire East Quad, Grangegorman, Dublin, Ireland

Together with colleagues from Germany, I will be part of the symposium “Navigating at the interface of digitalization, sustainability, and music education: Four perspectives for a sustainable post-digital music education” at the EAS Conference in Dublin. The symposium starts off with 5-minutes pitches. Then all participants have the opportunity to discuss the topics presented in […]

National Coordinators’ Symposium at EAS conference, Dublin

TU Dublin Conservatoire East Quad, Grangegorman, Dublin, Ireland

Together with other NCs from different European countries I am part of the Symposium of EAS National Coordinators (NCs). In the symposium we reflect on the formation of the European Day for Music in Schools (EuDaMuS) and its impact on music education. The abstract for tis symposium: The European Day for Music in Schools (EuDaMuS), […]

Day of the Music Educators’ Agreement (MOA)

De Kempel, Helmond Deurneseweg 11, Helmond, Netherlands

In 2000, all primary education teacher training institutions and all music conservatoires in The Netherlands signed a convenant for 12 years. In this convenant they agree to collaborate in improving music education in schools. The Day of the Music Educators’ Agreement is an annual celebration of the establishment of this convenant. During the day, students […]

Online meeting: Moet muziek leuk zijn?

online

Four years ago, as part of the European Day of Music in Schools, together with LUCA School of Arts and the Dutch music teacher association VLS voor muziekdocenten we started a tradition of organizing an online get-together for music teachers and (music) teacher trainers in Belgium and the Netherlands. After inspiring presentations from highly respected colleagues […]