Te Awakairangi
Music Movement

Educating through music

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"If you're a teacher or a parent, have fun singing with your kids". They won't care if it's less than perfect!" Megan Ward

Music is a powerful tool for education and personal growth. It has the ability to inspire, connect, and transform individuals and communities.

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Our Team

Helen Willberg

Helen Willberg.

M.Ed, LTCL, Dip. Teaching

Helen loves singing. She loves making and playing instruments with others, and passing on her enthusiasm to young children and their teachers. Humans need music for joyful connection, well-being and building better brains for learning.

Megan Ward

Megan Ward

MMu

Megan is a multi-instrumentalist with ten years of experience teaching groups of children. Her skill set includes arranging music for beginner and intermediate players of various instruments and in using music to support literacy at a lower primary school level.

Susie Hardie

Susie Hardie

BEd, BA(music)

Susie's passion is instilling a love of music in young people. She has 27 years experience of teaching classroom music as well as choral and instrumental programmes.

Karen Esperson

Karen Espersen

BA, BMu, Dip. Tchg (ECE)

As an Early Childhood teacher and musician, Karen is keen to encourage teachers in the classroom to have the confidence and skills to enjoy making music with their students, nurturing the musical being in every child and enriching their life and learning.

Lucy Ryan

Lucy Ryan

B.Ed (tchg)

Lucy is a lifelong learner of music and an experienced primary school teacher. She currently runs a music programme at a local primary school, teaching ukulele and singing with large groups of students. She is passionate about encouraging our classroom teachers to bring more music into their daily programmes.