Teacher Leadership Programmes

Teacher-leadership programmes are designed to guide teacher-leaders in championing good music pedagogies and leading other teachers.

Senior / Lead Teacher Programme

FOR: Senior Teachers
PERIOD: Part-time basis over the course of 6 months

Senior Teachers are skillful and experienced teachers who serve as mentors and role models to the teachers in their schools, sharing with them their teaching expertise and pedagogical knowledge.

Complementing the AST's TLP 1 and 2, the STAR Senior/Lead Teacher (ST/LT) Programme advocates for subject disciplinarity teacher leadership. Nominated by their School Leaders, this 6-months part time uses a work-reflect-work model:

• Nurtures a collaborative and reflective culture among Art/Music Senior and Lead Teachers,

• Develops their competencies as pedagogical leaders, and;

• Revisits their personal arts teaching beliefs and practices as part of professional renewal, reinvention and positive transformation

Senior Teachers also engage in reflective practice via completion of a personal reflection journal and participation in group discussions and presentations.

Core learning areas are as follows:
Module One: Pedagogical Mastery for 21st CC Arts Educators
Arts Pedagogical Workshop

Module Two: Situated Learning
Overseas Learning Journey
Industry Exposure 

Module Three: Pedagogy in Practice
Classroom Practice

STAR Champion

Find out more about our Music STAR Champions here.