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Join the 2025 DIME Working Group
DIME is an alliance of organisations and individual practitioners committed to raising awareness of innovative digital technologies for the benefit of children…
Are your finances fueling the climate crisis?
At the 2024 Music Mark Annual Conference, we explored Sustainability in Music Education, with keynote speakers and breakout sessions diving into some…
Why Do Music Education Professionals Need to Look Over The Digital Horizon?
With all the Over The Digital Horizon resources now available on the Music Mark website, their curator, Ben Sellers, explains the programming…
Opportunities for Digital Innovation with the Capital Grant
Nick Howdle, Leader of Wiltshire Music Connect and member of the Digital Innovation in Music Education (DIME) Alliance, shares his thoughts on…
Orchestras for All partners with global advisory firm Hakluyt
Orchestras for All (OFA) is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with leading global strategic advisory firm Hakluyt, ahead of the…
The Winners of the 2024 Music Mark Awards!
At our conference dinner on Monday 18th November, we announced the winners of the 2024 Music Mark Awards! Across five categories, it…
The Curriculum and Assessment Review: Response Guidance
The Department for Education (DfE) has opened a Call for Evidence to all stakeholders about what works, what doesn’t and what can…
MusicHE migrates to Music Mark, strengthening partnerships and solidarity in UK Music Education
MusicHE members have voted unanimously in favour of a proposal to inject much-needed momentum into supporting, connecting and representing the value of…
Autumn Budget: Letter to the Secretary of State for Education
On 1st November 2024, we wrote to the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, in response to the Autumn Budget announced…
New Apprenticeship for Music Educator roles is approved
The Level 5 Apprenticeship ‘Specialist Teaching Assistant’, suitable for music educators, has been approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education…
Introducing Helen Minshall – Visiting Teacher of the Year!
In September 2024, Classic FM revealed the winners of their 2024 Music Teacher of the Year Awards. With five different categories, the…
The Curriculum and Assessment Review
The Department for Education (DfE) have opened a Call for Evidence to all stakeholders about what works, what doesn’t and what can…