CPD Workshops

Helping individuals and teams to learn, teach & grow.

Being Musical Workshops are fun and interactive sessions specifically aimed at performing arts teachers working in a whole class context with children and young people.

Being Musical learning sessions are available face-to face and online. Workshops can be customised for performing arts organisations including music hubs, schools, ITT and after-school tuition providers to enable exciting, engaging and active learning.

“I am so glad we were part of this (CPD) opportunity. Myself and the West Sussex team all learnt new ways of thinking and teaching. Thank you Louisa for your expertise and experience . It was a really fun and productive day. I hope we can do more like this in the future.”

Jane Swindells Primary Curriculum Manager, West Sussex Music

Being Musical Easy Essentials for Educators

Our most popular CPD workshops are available online. These sessions are specifically for educators facilitating performing arts lessons for children and young people. Click here to see our upcoming online workshops.


Learning Behaviours in Whole Class Teaching

Expand your repertoire for dealing with ‘attention seeking’ behaviours, minimising low-level disruption, self-regulation and well-being, preparedness, getting stuff out, putting stuff away and other classroom routines through a relational approach.

Teaching Singing and Musicianship Skills

If you’re new to teaching vocal work or you’d just like a refresh, you’ll get tons of ideas for encouraging healthy singing for large groups of children and young people through fun and musically meaningful activities. Let’s teach the world to sing!

Maximising the Impact of Classroom Helpers

Teaching assistants and adult helpers can have an amazing impact on learning when deployed and communicated with effectively. This session explores easy ideas to make this happen in the performing arts classroom. For all classroom educators working as a team.

Getting Ready for Top Score Whole Class Teaching!

Explore ways to be more football in your performing arts teaching; the build up, the season, thinking about the whole team, involving the spectators and keeping up with the training. It’s all about preparedness: 90 glorious minutes of revelling in planning your beautiful (teaching) game. 🏆

Customised Training and CPD

Training and CPD provision can be customised to suit the needs of your organisation in key aspects of whole class arts education to encourage and support active, engaging and progressive learning.


“Top training extremely good pace and lots of thoughtfully presented good practice. Highly recommend.”

Tim Dunkerley Teacher, Create Music

Get in touch to discuss what you need.