Intentional Collaboration is “working at working together”. Music teachers are naturally in an isolating position but it doesn’t have to be isolating. Listen as Deb Brydon explains IC (Intentional Collaboration).

Deb Brydon is a primary music specialist who returned to music teaching after working as a Senior Project Writer with Education Queensland’s Curriculum into the Classroom project, writing for Music and The Arts. In 2020 she earned national accreditation as a Highly Accomplished Teacher.

She has taught primary school music for over 20 years in both Charters Towers and Brisbane. Deb has been an accredited do-re-mi teacher and has also taught Classroom Music at Griffith University. She has been on the Kodály Qld committee for 19 years and was recently awarded Honorary Life Membership.

Deb has been the project co-ordinator for Kodály QLD’s DVD Projects including Musical Beginnings, Middle Years Music Education and Step Up With Music. She holds an Australian Kodály Certificate (Early Childhood) and is currently President of Kodály QLD. 

She lives in Mugan-djin (Brisbane), on Yagara Country with her husband and 3 children.

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Kodaly Resources:

• Music Beginnings
  
• Step Up With Music
  
• Middle Years Music Education
  

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