Victorian music educators are in the unique position of having the choice of two streams of Orff Training.
The Victorian Orff Schulwerk Association, and the Institute for Orff Studies at the Australian Catholic University both offer quality training in Orff Music and Movement Training.
2006
Graduate Certificate in Orff Music
Education
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EDMU501 |
Introduction to Orff Music and Movement
Education |
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EDMU502 |
Developing a Music Curriculum with the Orff
Approach |
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EDMU503 |
Implementing a Music Curriculum with the Orff
Approach |
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EDMU504 |
The Orff Approach in School and Community
Settings ALTERNATIVE TIME FOR EDMU 504 |
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Participants applying for this course will most likely be
eligible for CREDIT if they have attended Orff Schulwerk
Approach courses or conferences. |
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General inquiries: Advisor Madeleine Laming m.laming@patrick.acu.edu.au Phone: (03) 9953 3291
Content inquiries: Christoph Maubach Email: c.maubach@patrick.acu.edu.au Phone: (03) 9953 3279
2006 Graduate Diploma in Orff Music Education
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EDMU506 |
Orff Music Education Leadership ALTERNATIVE TIME FOR EDMU 506 |
Melbourne &endash; On Campus |
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EDMU505 |
Orff Music Education Research Project |
The research project involves regular contact with ACU staff via email, telephone and/ or face to face throughout the academic year 2006. |
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EDMU507 |
Orff Music Education Field Study |
The field study involves independent research, preparation, contact with ACU staff and implementation of Orff Schulwerk Approach lessons in a chosen setting. |
Q: "Am I
eligible to study the Graduate Certificate Orff Music
Education?" A: "Normally,
intending students hold a recognized education degree or a
recognized degree in a non-education area plus a diploma in
education." Q: "I have not
studied for several years, I have a three year arts degree
and have I raised two children and I have taught the Piano
at home for 14 years. Am I eligible to study the Graduate
Certificate Orff Music Education?" A: "Quite likely you
will be able to gain entry into this course. You need to
apply via SPECIAL ENTRY. This course serves those who apply
themselves with enthusiasm and diligence to the Orff
Approach that is steeped in experiential learning. The
course does NOT guarantee you a position in a school." Q: "I am an early
childhood teacher, three year trained and together with
others I run a Kindergarten and Early Childhood Centre. I am
responsible for all the music education aspects in the
centre and I like to further my skills and understanding in
creative music education for children. Am I eligible to
study the Graduate Certificate Orff Music Education?" A: "Most likely, yes.
Apply for the course." Q: "How do I
apply?" A: " You must refer
to 'Enrolment Information 2006' on the ACU intranet for
information on how to complete your enrolment via Student
Connect 'Enrolment Information 2006'.
For advice ring Ms Angela Forrester at the ACU Student
Centre (Melbourne) on 03 9953 306, e-mail: A.Forrester@patrick.acu.edu.au.
or Ms Kathryn Howly on 03 9953 3062, e-mail: k.howley@patrick.acu.edu.au
"
Orff Schulwerk
can be a way into music for adults as well as children.
