COVID

These are unprecedented times. The COVID pandemic has affected our lives in many ways. The Ontario Orff Chapter is committed to providing assistance, resources, and support as we head into a new school year. Please stay posted to this website for practical updates. Together we will get through this new teaching reality.

LINKS

THE COALITION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION IN CANADA - COVID page

THE SINGING NETWORK - Aggregates links to many different organizations' COVID information

CHOIRS ONTARIO - Covid Page

DOCUMENTS

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION'S GUIDE TO RE-OPENING SCHOOLS (July 30, 2020) -

• Website link - See the "Academic" section for specifics about music (which aren't very specific actually).

• PDF doc - Info from the website in PDF format. See page 11 for music.

ONTARIO MUSIC EDUCATORS' ASSOCIATION

• COVID webpage

• Framework for Return to Music Classes 2020-2021 (version 4)

MANITOBA ORFF CHAPTER - Planning for Re-Opening in Fall 2020 - Suggestions for Teaching Music in a New Way

BC MUSIC EDUCATORS - Guidance for Music Classes in BC During Covid 19

COALTION FOR MUSIC EDUCATORS - Letter to Ministry of Education about the Importance of Music Education