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Curriculum guidelines, policy frameworks and learning resources which provide children and young people with relevant and engaging opportunities to participate in the arts in both educational and cultural settings.

Primary Specialist Music Program Primary Specialist Music Program
More than 550 primary music specialists deliver music education programs to over 87% of Queensland state primary schools.
Instrumental Music Program Instrumental Music Program
Over 400 instrumental music teachers deliver optional instrumental music to more than 50 000 state school students.
Queensland Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Framework Queensland Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Framework
Essential Learnings and Standards for the Arts
MOST (Musically Outstanding Students) Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Instrumental Music (MOST)
A biennial 12-day intensive residential extension program for approximately 77 musically outstanding students from Queensland state secondary schools.
Backing Indigenous Arts - Building Skills and Opportunities Backing Indigenous Arts - Building Skills and Opportunities
A suite of programs in Far North Queensland that builds creative skills and opportunities including for young Indigenous artists.
Guidelines for schools planning to work with artists Guidelines for schools planning to work with artists
Guidelines to assist primary and secondary schools seeking to work with a professional artist in any discipline of The Arts. Schools can use the information in these guidelines to develop and undertake a program where a professional artist works in the school with students, staff and the school community.
Embedding the Arts: Planning an arts curriculum across the whole school Embedding the Arts: Planning an arts curriculum across the whole school
Curriculum planning resources to support schools implementing Arts curriculum across their whole school, including school case studies.
The Arts and ICTs The Arts and ICTs
Introduces the Practical Ideas for Teachers: The Arts and Information and Communication Technologies booklet which provides short, focused examples of activities in The Arts key learning area that can be used to integrate ICTs into the curriculum. Links to the individual Ideas are provided.
Museum Magnet Schools Museum Magnet Schools
Linking schools with museum collections and research across the State.
Indigenous Learning and Arts Strategic Plan 2008-2011 Indigenous Learning and Arts Strategic Plan 2008-2011
Lighthouse Grants Program to stimulate collaborative projects across education, training and the arts.
Arts culture + me (Children and Young People in the Arts Action Plan) arts culture + me (Children and Young People in the Arts Action Plan) (new window) Adobe PDF document
An action plan to support children and young people to get involved and stay involved in the arts.
Arts culture + me - Performing Arts Touring Strategy arts culture + me - Performing Arts Touring Strategy
Opportunities for children and young people to enjoy high quality, challenging and inspiring arts and cultural touring shows and activities.
Creative citizen online units

Creative citizen online units
Online integrated units to engage students in developing their creative capacities.

Arts culture + me (Children and Young People in the Arts Action Plan)

arts culture + me
Provides opportunities for children to develop their creativity and for those who wish to pursue their dreams, to forge careers in and through the arts.

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