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Shaw Wellness for Students: An Arts-Based Mental Wellness Program

This program uses practices found in the performing arts, and adapts them for students of all ages, to encourage the benefits of health and wellness.  Through the guided video series and Teacher's Guide, students can explore units in Breath Work, Movement, Voice, Rhythm, and Active Listening/Reflection.  Extension activities and Curricular Outcomes (Ontario) are provided with each unit.

John Hobday Awards in Arts Management - Canada Council for the Arts

The John Hobday Awards in Arts Management are granted to talented arts managers in Canadian professional arts organizations for professional development or mentoring purposes.

  • The Professional Development and Renewal Award is granted to an outstanding arts manager wishing to take part in a recognized program, seminar or workshop.
  • The Mentorship Award goes to an arts manager who is seeking to acquire different knowledge, experience and skills under the supervision of a mentor in his or her field.
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Musicplay Online

MusicplayOnline is a resource for elementary music teachers -- with activities, printables and teacher resources being added weekly! This teaching tool enhances and makes it easier to model for the students how to label beat/rhythm, how to name solfa notes, and to teach them all the elements of music. Musicplay is suitable for a K-6 music specialist (with Orff or Kodaly approaches).

Breezin' Thru Theory

Breezin' Thru® Theory is an engaging and effective way for students in Grades 4-12 to learn music theory.  The music theory program is motivating, and students quickly build mastery as well as self-confidence! Accessed seamlessly online—on any device, anytime, anywhere—it’s fun and interactive.

And it frees up valuable class and marking time, so you can do what you love most – getting students excited about learning music.

Canadian New Music Network - PCM Hub

The Hub showcases people from all walks of life creating music together.  Whatever you call it – participatory creative music, community music, jamming, co-composition, improvisation, music exploration, listening games or having fun with sound – The Hub celebrates music creativity for everyone. Whether they are 4, 40 or 94 years of age, an experienced musician or making music for the first time – everyone has active input in the creative process. The Hub sparks new inspiration through shared processes.

Activities 4 Kids! From Culture Days

Draw, paint, craft, read, cook, dance, learn... create! Let your little ones' creativity spark from home with these collection of fun and kid-friendly activities. From digital recordings to livestream events, explore a wide range of Culture Days events from across the country that will help keep the creative spark flowing!

CMEA Professional Awards

CMEA/ACME celebrates outstanding work by Canadian music educators. Our professional awards include the following:

Honourary Life Member

Recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to music education.

Jubilate Award of Merit

This award may be granted to an individual, a group of people, an industry, foundation, institution, or other organization in recognition for a significant contribution to music education in Canada.

Builders Award

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TSOUND STUDIO - Toronto Symphony Orchestra

A free, digital resource for music students, that includes alternate transpositions for various instruments, as well as printable copies of sheet music.  Songs include:

  • Simple Gifts (Brackett)
  • Children's Prayer from Hansel & Gretel (Humperdinck)
  • Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Traditional)
  • Sonata No. 1 in D (Telemann)
  • Sonata in B (Mozart)
  • Hunters’ Chorus from the Opera Der Freischütz (Weber)