Music Resources

Exploring Global Citizenship Education in Music

Articles

• To be inspired on how music can change  our world, this blog on www.developmenteducation.ie is a great starting point for you and your students.
• https://developmenteducation.ie/blog/2016/12/songs-of-protest-the-man-dont-give-a-f/

Tips (in docx)

• Here’s a few tips on integrating GCE into your JC Music curriculum: Music and GCE
• There’s some good tips here in this document for Senior Cycle: Music and DE from Opportunities Senior Cycle

Activities

Comhlamh’s resource on exploring global justice through the arts has some good music activities:

• ExploringDiversityGlobalJusticethroughtheArts
• Global Learning’s Guidelines based on the UK curriculum: Global_Learning_in_Music

Raising Our Voices-Oxfam lessons:

• edu-raising-our-voices-session-3-220916-en
• edu-global-music-14-16-session-1-080907-en
• edu-global-music-14-16-curriculum-links-080907-en
• Music_14-16_Lesson5
• Music_14-16_Lesson4 Music_14-16_Lesson2

Musicians Without Borders toolkit: Sounds_of_peace_workshop_toolkit-2

Workshops:

• The Irish Institute of Music and Song run great workshops on Advocacy and the use of your voice to get your message across and on making jingles. They have a strong human rights background so will be familiar with the global justice themes too.
• Create Schools have a good programme for secondary schools on Music, Film and Podcast making.