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| The MIA Education Committee |
Primary objective |
Championing music education in schools and the wider society lies at the heart of the MIA’s activities. It has a dedicated Education Committee, formed of representatives from a broad spectrum of MIA member companies, who work with their industry peers, government and local education authorities to promote music education.
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To support, maintain and improve music’s place in the lives of primarily young people by utilising the MIA’s strong links between industry and government. |
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MIA Education Committee priorities
Music Teacher Provision
Areas of Focus: Encouragement of musicians to teach, new teacher qualifications, specific MIA support involving the MIA retail community.
Early Years
Areas of Focus: Pre-school, Early Years in primary schools.
Government Liaison & Manifesto
Areas of Focus: Liaison with Government departments, working with the Music Manifesto and Quangos.
Curriculum Development and ICT
Areas of Focus: the National Curriculum, Key Stage 3 review, ICT in the curriculum.
Instrumental Teaching
Areas of Focus: Liaison with Federation of Music Services, lifelong learning - including an overview of the Weekend Warriors programme.
Vocational Training
Areas of Focus: Industry related training and qualifications at 16+. National Music Education Forum.
Outcomes and Communications
Areas of Focus: Messages to MIA members, website strategy, endorsees.
Please keep checking back to these pages as we update them with current Education Committee activities and information.
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| The committee |
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CHAIR
Dr. Simon Pitt
Rockschool
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David Barnard
Roland (UK) Ltd
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Justin Baron
Industry Consultant
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Mr Robin Barry
ABRSM (Publishing) Ltd
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Gary Bond
Normans (Burton on Trent) Ltd
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Michael Doughty
Stentor Music Co Ltd
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Paul Kirkham
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP)
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Mr Bill Martin
Yamaha Music UK Ltd
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Rob Nash
N.A.M.E.
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Stephen Richards
Industry Consultant
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Virginia Haworth-Galt
F.M.S.
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