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  • “More music, please”: Building bridges in autism-friendly classrooms  

    Gema Denia is an experienced music educator with a BA in Classical Guitar, Advanced Solo Studies from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, a PGCE and an MA (Phil). She currently works at Mayfield School in Torquay. Our ‘Autism Friendly’ school   In 2014, and with very little experience working with children with Special Needs, I started…

    September 9, 2026

  • Trust over control: Lessons from a mother and educator in love, listening, and letting be.. 

    Trust over control: Lessons from a mother and educator in love, listening, and letting be.. 

    Trust over control: Lessons from a mother and educator in love, listening, and letting be- blog post by MA student Becky Lindsay

    September 25, 2025

  • ‘Blog series: Adopting, Adapting and Adoring- “Sometimes the hardest path is the only one you can take”

    This is the second post in the blog series. “It’s nice to go for a day out, isn’t it Daddy?” my eldest son turned to me and told me. It wasn’t really a question or certainly one that he needed an answer to. It was our first real day out in over 12 months. Since…

    May 28, 2021

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