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Adult education programmes

Adult education programmes in music teaching, technology and inclusive education. The catalogue presents providers, duration, contributors and teaching modules, together with available posters and programme cohorts.

Training programmes

6 results

NKUA · Continuing Education Centre · GO ARTS2025

350 hours7 months1 recorded cohort

Abstract

A programme on applying STEAM education to music teaching. It covers digital teaching media, interdisciplinary design, emerging technologies and the development of a project. Participants work with practical activities connecting music with science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics.

Programme details
Participation years
2024, 2025
Scientific direction
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Academic direction / coordination
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Instructors
Yannis Mygdanis
Contribution by Yannis Mygdanis
Teaching contribution
Delivery
Face-to-face & distance learning, depending on the cohort
Certificate
Certificate of Continuing Education

Teaching modules

  • Digital media for music teaching
  • Towards STEAM education in music lessons
  • Emerging technologies in music education
  • Project planning and development

Recorded cohorts

  • 2024–2025 cohortStart: 02 Dec 2024

    The poster gives a start date of 2 December 2024, without a cohort number.

    Cohort announcement ↗

The available announcement documents a 2024–2025 cohort. The checked sources do not state a total number of cohorts.

NKUA · Continuing Education Centre · GO ARTS2024

450 hours7 monthsAt least 3 cohorts

Abstract

Training in digital resources, tools and applications for music education and culture. Topics include access to music information, digital platforms and the design of educational activities using the STEAM model. Applications are considered across formal, non-formal and informal learning settings.

Programme details
Participation years
2023, 2024
Scientific direction
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Academic direction / coordination
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Instructors
Vera Kriezi
Stefania Merakou
Yannis Mygdanis
Elissavet Perakaki
Odysseas Sagredos
Contribution by Yannis Mygdanis
Teaching contribution
Delivery
Face-to-face & distance learning

Recorded cohorts

The official announcement documents the third cohort. A complete timeline of all cohorts has not yet been recorded.

NKUA · Continuing Education Centre · GO ARTS2024

150 hours4 months2 recorded cohorts

Abstract

An introduction to the soprano ukulele, covering basic music theory, playing techniques, melody and accompaniment. The programme includes reading and writing tablature, recognising rhythm and chords, and accompanying songs. Instrument learning is linked with music creation and improvisation.

Programme details
Participation years
2023, 2024
Scientific direction
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Academic direction / coordination
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Instructors
Elissavet Perakaki
Yannis Mygdanis
Contribution by Yannis Mygdanis
Teaching contribution
Delivery
Distance learning

Recorded cohorts

The 2023 poster and the second-cohort announcement are recorded. The 2024 announcement contains conflicting start dates, so no exact date is displayed for that cohort. Contributors refer to the documented participation periods and may differ in later editions.

Scientific Association for the Promotion of Educational Innovation (EEPEK)2023

125 hours1 recorded cohort

Abstract

A training programme connecting music and programming through practical interdisciplinary activities. Participants use code for musical creation and experimentation, while musical concepts help them understand basic programming structures. Designed for teachers and education professionals, the programme is delivered asynchronously through EEPEK’s Moodle platform.

Programme details
Participation years
2023
Instructors
Yannis Mygdanis
Contribution by Yannis Mygdanis
Programme instructor
Delivery
Distance learning · asynchronous teaching through Moodle

Recorded cohorts

Ionian University · Continuing Education Centre2023

400 hours6–7 months, depending on the cohort2 recorded cohorts

Abstract

A programme on the creative use of digital technology in music and sound education for children, adolescents and adults. Modules cover audiovisual media, sound arts, educational applications and inclusion. Technology is explored through listening, performance and composition, in both face-to-face and distance teaching.

Programme details
Participation years
2022, 2023
Scientific direction
Andreas Mniestris
Deputy scientific direction
Ioanna Etmektsoglou
Academic direction / coordination
Spyridoula Efthymiou
Instructors
Mary Kokkidou
Ioanna Etmektsoglou
Minas Emmanouil
Spyridoula Efthymiou
Regina Saltari
Yannis Mygdanis
Mitsy Akogiounoglou
Fanis Maragkos
Yannis Kyriakoulis
Contribution by Yannis Mygdanis
Teaching contribution
Delivery
Distance learning · synchronous & asynchronous

Teaching modules

  • Digital technology and adults
  • Audiovisual media and multimodal learning
  • Sound under the microscope: arts, technologies and education
  • Music technology and educational applications
  • Music technology and inclusion in education

Recorded cohorts

Two programme periods are recorded from the official Ionian University pages.

NKUA · Continuing Education Centre · GO ARTS

420 hours7 months1 recorded cohort

Abstract

A music-teaching programme for learners with disabilities and/or special educational needs. Modules address musical development, goal setting, accessible teaching strategies and inclusive activities. They also cover the use of technology and the design of music lessons for different educational settings.

Programme details
Scientific direction
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Academic direction / coordination
Smaragda Chrysostomou
Instructors
Christiana Adamopoulou
Maria Filianou
Yannis Mygdanis — teaching contribution to a module
Contribution by Yannis Mygdanis
Teaching contribution to a module
Delivery
Face-to-face & distance learning
Certificate
Certificate of Specialised Continuing Education

Teaching modules

  • Disability and the institutional framework of Special Education
  • Awareness of learners’ abilities and needs
  • Milestones of musical development and contemporary approaches for learners with disabilities or special educational needs
  • Goal setting in different music-education environments
  • Accessible teaching strategies and techniques
  • Inclusive music activities integrating the arts
  • Technology and music practice in Special Education
  • Designing music lessons in a setting chosen by participants

Recorded cohorts

The official page states a start date of 23 November 2026. It does not specify a cohort number or the total number of cohorts.

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