Professional Development Programme - Malaysia
PDP 2012
This year's PDP seminar for teachers offers an introduction to the new ABRSM Piano syllabus. Using practical demonstrations from Grades 1 to 8, presenters Gary Matthewman and Professor Vanessa Latarche will provide an in-depth guide to the new repertoire.
- Find out what an examiner is looking for when marking a performance
- Gain advice on how to reach for those extra marks
- Learn how to select pieces that suit your pupils' strengths and musical tastes
- Explore strategies for dealing with the challenges you face in your teaching
Venues and dates
| Location | Date | Venue |
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| Kuala Lumpur | 19 July 2012 | Prince Hotel & Residence No.4 Jalan Conlay 50450 Kuala Lumpur |
| Petaling Jaya | 20 July 2012 | Hilton Petaling Jaya 2 Jalan Barat 46200 Petaling Jaya |
| Kota Kinabalu | 26 July 2012 | Sutera Harbour Resort 1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard 88100 Kota Kinabalu |
| Kuching | 27 July 2012 | Hilton Kuching Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman 93100 Kuching |
| Johor Bahru | 29 July 2012 | Persada Convention Centre (next to Puteri Pacific Hotel) Jalan Abdullah Ibrahim 80000 Johor Bahru |
| Penang | 30 July 2012 | G Hotel 168a Persiaran Gurney 10250 Georgetown Penang |
Your presenters
Gary Matthewman BMus(Hons) PGDip(RCM) LTCL
Gary Matthewman returns following a very popular PDP tour in 2011.
Gary studied at the Royal College of Music and is now firmly established as one of Britain's leading collaborative pianists. He gives recitals worldwide, works as a repetiteur at the Royal College of Music, and is an examiner for ABRSM.
Vanessa Latarche FRCM Hon ARAM FTCL LRAM ARCM
Professor Vanessa Latarche is Chair of International Keyboard Studies and Head of Keyboard Faculty at the Royal College of Music in London.
Vanessa is a moderator, trainer and diploma examiner for ABRSM, as well as a regular contributor to ABRSM's Piano syllabus recordings and syllabus selections.
Special offers
Discount publications
You will have the opportunity to buy ABRSM's Selected Piano Exam Pieces and supporting publications from our guest retailer at a special discount rate. Please note that photocopied music will not be permitted for use at any ABRSM seminar.
Teacher pack and exclusive online resources
On the day, you will receive an ABRSM certificate of attendance and a teachers' pack with further information from ABRSM. You will also be given access details to our exclusive PDP website area where you will be able to download presenter seminar notes and follow links to all the resources mentioned by the presenters during the seminar.
PDP 2012 prize draw
All teachers who attend this year's seminar can enter our prize draw to win a set of ABRSM publications. Entry information will be provided during registration on the day of the seminar and presenters will award the prizes on stage.
Booking information and contact details
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