Posted on May 7th, 2007 by misskprimary
TES Magazine 27.04.07 has an interesting article about music being used in classroom corridors and dining halls “to induce calm and enhance the school environment”. Some of the recommended songs include:
Air from Handel’s Water Music
Humming Chorus from Madame Butterfly
The Swan by Saint-Saens
Nocturne in C sharp minor by Chopin
Annie’s Song by John Denver
Imagine by John Lennon
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Posted on May 7th, 2007 by misskprimary
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery has finally got round to putting some of its learning resources online. I worked for the museum a few years ago as a freelance museum educator, and was disappointed that they had so little available on the internet.
http://www.bristol.gov.uk/ccm/content/Leisure-Culture/Museums-Galleries/resources-for-learning.en
At the moment, this includes:
Animals from around the world
Ceramics
The Egyptians
Paintings from the [...]
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