Bridget's Blog
Bridget’s blog: What we gain from taking time to connect and learn from each other
Having recently attended an international Music Education Policy Group symposium in Portugal, Music Mark CEO Bridget Whyte considers how networking with music…
Bridget’s Blog: And we’re off! Bookings open for our Talk into Action conference series
As Early Bird ticket bookings open for the Talk into Action conference series, CEO Bridget Whyte reflects on our learnings from previous…
Bridget’s Blog on the refreshed National Plan for Music Education: How Refreshing!
Following Music Mark’s summit events for the sector on 29 June, CEO Bridget Whyte takes stock and reflects on her initial thoughts…
Bridget’s blog: Embracing change with the Talk into Action conference series
Talk Into Action Conference Series: Save the Dates! 9 November – Bristol, MShed 14 November – London, Conway Hall 17 November –…
Introducing….A Common Approach 2022
When we closed the Music Mark central office in London in 2020, one of the biggest decisions was what to do with…
Bridget’s Blog: Music, for goodness sake?
How we advocate for music is an ongoing discussion in the music education world. Should we celebrate music for its intrinsic value…
Bridget’s Blog: An Easter break of music-making
As many colleagues head into the first week of their Easter Break (and for others they have just one more week to…
Bridget’s Blog: Refreshing A Common Approach for 2022
When we cleared out the Music Mark office in the Autumn of 2020, we had a difficult decision to make; should we…
Bridget’s Blog: thank you to our music educators
Ahead of the Music and Drama Education Awards on 23 March, Bridget takes a moment to look back at the inspiring contributions…
Bridget’s Blog: Supporting Music Teachers and Music Hub staff at a Critical Time
Your teaching and wider staff teams are invited to sign up for Music Mark membership free of charge, as part of your…
Bridget’s Blog: Stopping to think and pause
This week, I’m writing my blog as Storm Eunice rages outside my little garden office, and causes chaos and damage across the…
Bridget’s Blog: Turning an idea into a plan, and talk into action
I have always found starting new projects exciting; taking an idea and discussing where it might lead, developing a plan to implement…
