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Teacher Education and Pedagogy

Continuous Learning for Classroom Music Teachers

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Classroom Teacher Education and Pedagogy

Committed to continuous professional learning, The Oscar Peterson School of Music in Toronto offers workshops and certificate courses for classroom and group music teachers, and is proud to set the national standard for pedagogy in Canada. 

Within the Province of Ontario, The Oscar Peterson School of Music is the exclusive Orff Teacher Education course provider, offering summer intensive courses and some evening courses, as well as workshops and webinars year-round. 

The Oscar Peterson School of Music also offers courses in Instrumental Music Pedagogy (AQ and Certificate), Vocal Music Pedagogy (AQ and Certificate), and Early Childhood Music Education on the foundations of music programming for young children.

All of our continuous professional learning is delivered by a roster of experienced and dynamic instructors, attracting teachers from around the world.

If you have any questions about music teacher education, please contact [email protected].

Resources for Private In-StudioTeachers

The Royal Conservatory has a variety of professional development resources for private studio teachers including RCM teacher certification. Learn more here.