Symposium 2022
Program
Day 1, 30 September 2022
Meet & Greet (optional)
11:30am - 12:00 noon
Conference Start & Welcome
12:00 noon - 12:15pm
Manuela Encarnação, President, Portuguese Association for Music Education
Erica Eyrich, Secretary General, Arts Investment Forum / Music Education Policy Group
Group Discussion
12:15pm - 1:30pm
Sharing Best Practice and Informing Policy Processes: Shaping the Global Compact's Music Education Policy Report
BUFFET LUNCH
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Best Practice in Implementing the Global Compact on Music Education
2:15pm - 3:30pm
Ensuring Access to Music Education: The Work of the Basic Artistic Schools in the Czech Republic (focus on GCME principles 2 & 5)
Tomáš Kolafa, Director, Association of Basic Artistic Schools, Czech Republic
Scotland's Arts and Health Wellbeing Report (focus on GCME principles 1 & 2)
Morag MacDonald, Youth Music Initiative Manager, Creative Scotland
Jack Nissan, Music Education Partnership Group, Scotland
Status Quo and Future Challenges in Teacher Education in Latin America (focus on GCME principle 6)
Adriana Didier, President, Latin American Forum of Music Education
Bridging General and Specialized Schools: The Portuguese Case
Maria Helena Vieira, Portuguese Association for Music Education and University of Minho (focus on GCME principle 6)
Official Welcome Address
3:30pm - 3:50pm
Professor Alexandre Quintanilha, President of the Parliamentary Commission on Education, Portugal
COFFEE BREAK
3:50pm - 4:00pm
Presentations on National Plans for Music Education
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shaping the Canadian Music Education Ecosystem: Creating a New Pathway for Policy and Advocacy Action (Video presentation)
Eric Favaro, Chair, Canada Coalition for Music Education
National Plan for Music Education for England - "The Power to Change Lives" - and the National Plan for Music Education for Wales
Bridget Whyte, Chief Executive, The UK Association for Music Education
Implementing the Vision for Finnish Music Education 2030: From Strategy to Process
Annika, Mylläri, member of project group for the Vision for Finnish Music Ed 2030 and Head of Music, Centria University of Applied Sciences
Musical Interlude
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Portuguese Music History and Instruments Live!
Conceição Correia, Director, Museu da Música Portugesa
COFFEE BREAK
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Discussion
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting of National Offices of the Global Compact
Chair: Manuela Encarnação, Portuguese Association for Music Education
DINNER (optional)
8:00pm onwards
Day 2, 01 October 2022 - International Music Day!
Interactive Session
9:00am - 10:00am
Quiz on the GCME principles!
Workshop on future communication strategy of GCME
Presentations
10:00am - 11:00am
Universal Access to Active Music-Making: Exploring Prerequisites
Introductory Remarks: Bridget Whyte, Chief Executive, The UK Association for Music Education
Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin, Senior Analyst, Center for Educational Research, OECD (video presentation)
Till Skoruppa, Secretary General, European Music School Union (video presentation)
Togny Sandgren, Secretary General, Swedish Arts Schools Council
COFFEE BREAK
11:00am - 11:35am
Presentation
11:35am - 12:00pm
The New UNESCO Framework on Culture and Arts Education
Ke Leng, Programme Officer, Cultural Policies and Development, UNESCO (video presentation)
Closing Session
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Towards a Well-Informed Policy-Making Process: Issues, Actors and Challenges
Prof. Domingos Fernandes, President of the National Council for Education, Portugal
Annika Mylläri (for Alma Muukka-Marjovuo, Ministry of Education), Finland
Moderator: Hannah Fouracre, Head of Music Education, Arts Council England
Snack Buffet & Networking
12:45pm - 2:00pm
*end of conference*