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Frederic Chopin Polish Centre & Education In Edinburgh

frederic chopin polish centre & education in edinburgh

Edinburgh

Offers: Learning at the primary school level Highly qualified teaching staff Our youngest students, in addition to learning, take part in various types of games and didactic games that develop their speaking and listening skills. Students of older classes improve their knowledge of the Polish language, learn about the history and geography of Poland, learn about the culture and traditions of their home country. Curricula adapted to the cognitive and language needs of students in line with the official core curriculum of the Ministry of National Education We strive to ensure that the knowledge acquired at school fits into the overall education of a young person living on the border of two cultures. We offer interesting topics for classes and activating teaching methods adapted to the level and needs of the child and the group, Own, renovated and well-equipped building, A rich base of teaching aids (including audiovisual and multimedia) and access to the ever-expanding school library, Trips, games, meetings with interesting people, celebration of holidays and celebration of Polish traditions (also secular ones), A wide range of extra-curricular activities (religion, music, art, speech therapy and others) As a school that takes its mission very seriously, we actively cooperate with organizations that support Polish community education, e.g. through the participation of our staff in training and workshops improving and supplementing professional qualifications.

Scottish Music Therapy Trust

scottish music therapy trust

Edinburgh

The Scottish Music Therapy Trust is run by a team of volunteers students, music therapists, academics and other professionals dedicated to promoting music therapy. If you are interested in joining the team and becoming a trustee, please get in touch via our Contact page. Chair: David Jones David is not a Music Therapist! He is a keen amateur musician with a background in disability awareness. He has sat on a number of committees advising both the public and private sector on how best to support the needs of the disabled community, not only in Scotland but throughout Europe. The SMTT allows him to combine these interests in music and in disability. Trustee: Dr Philippa Derrington Philippa is a Music Therapist and Programme Leader of the MSc Music Therapy at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. Trustee: Duncan Campbell Duncan is an Edinburgh based Music Therapist, having graduated from the MSc Music Therapy course at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, in 2018. He has clinical experience of working with adults and children with learning disabilities, ASD, mental health and also working with Alzheimer’s/Dementia. Currently Duncan is working full time within NHS Lothian’s CAMHS. Trustee: Nadine Allan Nadine is a registered Music Therapist who graduated from the MSc Music Therapy course at Queen Margaret University in 2020. She is currently working with ELM Music Therapy in Aberdeen and the shire. Nadine has clinical experience of working with children, adolescents and adults with additional support needs and mental health difficulties. She is currently working mainly with children who have profound multiple learning disabilities in schools, as well as co-running a Sing and Sign group. Trustee: Hannah Quigley Hannah is a student on the MSc Music Therapy Course at Queen Margaret University. Before beginning the course in September 2021, she studied Music at the University of Edinburgh where she gained experience delivering community music workshops in schools, mainly for children with additional support needs. Trustee: Tilly Mütter Tilly is a student on the MSc Music Therapy Course at Queen Margaret University. After completing her undergrad in Canterbury she became the Music Lead at The Sunflower Federation Schools in Hertfordshire; for students with additional needs and profound multiple learning disabilities, where she used music to help improve the student’s individual targets.