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Practice sharing: a handy index

I thought it would be useful to highlight some of the information and examples of practice-sharing, that already exist on the Network. This is just a starting point: please let me know, via the comments box below, of any items you’ve found really useful, or that you’ve added about your practice with children in challenging circumstances.

GENERAL

1. The fact that people don’t know about your ideas and practice is crazy! 5 simple ways to get the most out of the Youth Music Network

2. Why share practice, and how? A Resource Guide: Sharing Effective Practice

Why all this talk of sharing effective practice?Practice sharing: a bottom-up approachSupporting practice-sharing: what's Youth Music doing about it? • Why should you share your practice: “what's in it for me?” • Questions for practice-sharers: what's important in sharing effective practice?

3. Sharing Effective Practice research report (2010)

4.  How to share your ideas and expertise on the Youth Music Network (video)

5. Interested in work with specific groups eg young offenders, or a particular specialism? Use the search field top right of the website, and then use the column on the left to filter your results by type of content, author, date etc, and filter by relevancy etc.

PRACTICE WRITE UPS

Looked-after children: what information do you need to know about them before you start work? Rob Hunter has written a range of practice write-ups about working with looked-after children – search under ‘looked-after children’ in the search box

TOPICS

Challenging circumstances

PRACTITIONER BLOG POSTS

Simon Glenister's Noise Solutions Outcomes Framework based on Youth Music training, Substance Views Outcomes Framework mini blog, and Blogging for capturing hard and soft outcomes Eleanor Ward's (What is) music leading with children in challenging circumstances Lyndall Rosewarne’s Musings on embedding learning and effective practice Darren Poyzer’s Musical Inclusion: who’s in?

SHARING PRACTICE ONLINE

Mike Richardson Using the Youth Music Network Effectively Rebeka Haigh's A beginner's guide to sharing content online using 5 really useful websites Sophie Scott’s Top tips for writing blog posts

Which of these are your top 3 most useful posts? Are there any others that you'd like to see on this list? Have you just added a blog or other content about your work with children in challenging circumstances? Share them by commenting below.