Sharleen Shaw

Music teacher and Associate Assistant Principal - Wider Curriculum

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

I'm extremely lucky and grateful to teach these incredible students
#dowhatmattersmost
#succeedtogether

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

Good luck to everyone receiving their results today. 🎉🎉🎉

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

So excited for this tomorrow 😍

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

One of the many reasons I love my job 🎹🎶🎸🥁🎶

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

@ethanhein Children are excited to learn play music, I try and teach theory through play to make it more fun, but with constraints of time it's difficult for it to stick, very few are fluent at reading notation by year 9, but are very able at playing by ear.

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

@ethanhein Then they arrive year 7 only able to have 1 lesson a fortnight this equates to 18, 1 hour lessons a year. Or for some 36 hrs a year if they're lucky to have more curriculum time. That's if an assembly hasn't taken their lesson or drop down days etc.
Children are excited to....

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

Thank you @Rodillian_Ac for giving William a great experience. He loved every minute of the residential. He's so proud of himself for having a go at everything!

[Alison Lister @AlisonLister]

Fabulous article! #dowhatmattersmost #succeedtogether #beyourselfalways

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

So proud to work with such fabulous colleagues and wonderful students 🎉

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

I'm so proud and grateful to teach such talented students at our wonderful school ❤️

[ISM @ISM_music]

Times article on #MusicInPeril 👇

The UK music industry is worth £5.2 billion — and it’s dying

A new report has found that music is in a fatal decline at schools. What happened to a rounded education, asks @RichmoMusic

#NPME2

https://t.co/dAmBXenWKE

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

@musicalfutures @MusicEdExpo @MusicTeacherMag @CasioMusicUK Very well deserved. 🤩

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

Last night saw our first show with parents back in the audience. It was surreal, joyous and very emotional.
I'm so proud of our finalists who performed. Well done everyone!
#proudteacher
#itswhatweo

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

@musicatbrookes @DrMWLawson
Thank you for visiting and delivering an epic fim music lecture!

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

Proud mama moment ❤️
Grade 1 preparation has begun!

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

Amazing work!

[Sharleen Shaw @MrsShawMusic]

I loved getting creative with my daughter celebrating National Storytelling Week. I must admit her stories were better than mine.