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1 Media Centre Hunter TAFE Shootout Film Festival
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How it Developed
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Shootout Film FestivalShootout approached Media Centre to
conceptualise and produce a television advertisement for the
festival.
After discussion, staff guide the students through the
process
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Shootout Film FestivalAim of the Relationship
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Shootout Film FestivalTo give students hands on experience and
opportunity to work with a real client with a real brief.
Network students with professionals in the film and television
industry
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Shootout Film FestivalWhy the Relationship Worked
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Shootout Film FestivalDedication of the teachersCooperation of
the clientEnthusiastic studentsAvailability of equipment
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Shootout Film FestivalResult
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2Wesley Mission
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How it Developed
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Wesley MissionAdvanced Diploma Music Business students at Hunter
Institute develop a song writing workshop as part of their studies.
The following year a student from the class is employed as a Youth
Worker for Wesley Newcastle Youth Service
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Wesley MissionAim of the relationship
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Wesley Mission To run a song writing workshop for disadvantaged
youth to give them an outlet for self expression.
To provide Music students with opportunities to work in the
community through teaching song writing workshops and assisting in
the performance and recording of the songs
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Wesley MissionWhy the relationshipworked
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Wesley MissionTuition and teaching by peers
Ability of teachers to relate to students and students to relate
to teachers
Peer pressure to finish projects and succeed
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Wesley MissionResult
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Wesley MissionStudents create tangible product from their own
intellectual property
Validation of artistic drive and self belief
Motivation to continue in the Creative Industries
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3 Access and Equity Hunter Institute Maitland Campus
forMorissetHospital
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How it Developed
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Morisset Hospital Access and Equity at Maitland contact the
Hunter Institute re conducting classes at Morisset Hospital as a
creative outlet and diversion forclients who were about to
assimilate back into society.
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Morisset Hospital Clients at that time were not interested in
the horticulture programs and we discovered there were at least 6
patients who played musical instruments either as previously payed
work or as a main interest
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Morisset HospitalAim of the relationship
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Morisset HospitalProvide a combination of tuition and music
therapy
Embed literacy components in song writing classes
Delivery appropriate for beginners and those with some musical
ability
Focus toward group activities as opposed to individual
Occupational Therapist assisted teacher
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Morisset HospitalWhy the relationship(nearly)Worked
The learning curve.
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Morisset HospitalClass times organised
Teaching space organised
Timetable organised
Equipment purchased
Teacher assigned
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Morisset HospitalWhere did we go wrong?
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Morisset Hospital
Matching the facilitator to the facility
Balance of knowledge, skills, demeanour, personality,
approachability, willingness, openness, sensitivity, connectivity,
receptivity, perceptiveness, intuition, humility, etc. etc. etc.
etc.
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Morisset HospitalResult
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Morisset HospitalThe hospital staff have reported that despite
the ongoing challenges that individuals have to manage with mental
health, they have been most enthusiastic about their music program
each week.
They have produced a CD with 4 individual tracks and 2 group
works.
This result should not be undervalued as merely a few tracks in
1 semester. The qualitative outcomes of the patients is measurable
in their daily medical reports from staff observation.
New Teacher Assigned
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4 Access and Equity Hunter Institute Maitland Campus as HYPAR
program conducted at
Raymond Terrace
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How it Developed
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Port Stevens Access and Equity at Maitland contact the Hunter
Institute re conducting classes at venues around the Port Stephens
area
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Port StephensAim of the relationship
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Port Stephens To assist disadvantaged students in learning basic
PA operations, song writing and performance skills while gaining
entry requirements for TAFE Cert 3 Music Courses.
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Port StephensWhy the RelationshipWorked
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Port StephensSubjects tailored to interests of students
Course conducted in cooperation with existing community groups
with whom students were already associated
Training utilised in end of year concert
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Port Stephens
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Port StephensResult
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Port StephensOut of 11 students2 Employed full time3 Employed
part time3 Returned to school1 Participated in community work
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5 Outreach provide a program for Dept of Corrective Services
called Pathway to Education & Employment Training.
Probation and Parole
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How it Developed
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Probation and Parole The Music department were asked to provide
training that could lead to employment. It was decided to run
classes teaching students to set up and run a musical gig.
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Probation and ParoleAim of the relationship
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Probation and ParoleTo run 6 sessions consisting of industry
technical skills, working in a team, OH&S off site and
communication & presentation on an industry worksite.
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Probation and ParoleResult
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Probation and Parole The clients were enthusiastic and although
they have not worked in a related industry area yet, 1 has gained
full-time work and the majority have gone onto part-time employment
or further TAFE training.
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Probation and ParoleThe Outreach coordinators reported an
increase in self esteem in clients and a realisation that there
were avenues of hope open to them.
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6Production House
Hunter Institute Awards
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Other ProjectsPasha BulkerHMA AwardsThankyou ConcertVideo Clip
GigGigs at the Tighes Hill Social Club
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Newcastle Music Week
www.newcastlemusicweek.com.au
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Newcastle Music WeekHow It
Developedwww.newcastlemusicweek.com.au
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Newcastle Music WeekDuring a brainstorming workshop, Newcastle
Music Week was conceived to reignite appreciation of Live Music as
a universal form of entertainment.To give our students an edge and
an in into the Music Business Industry
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Newcastle Music Week
Why it Works
www.newcastlemusicweek.com.au
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Newcastle Music WeekDedicated StaffCreative timetabling and use
of resourcesContacts with industryReal outcomes from a real event
for the studentsShameless PromotionDedicated Staff
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Newcastle Music Week
Results
www.newcastlemusicweek.com.au
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Newcastle Music WeekEmployment of students at Michael Chugg
Entertainment, APRA, EAO, as Sound technicians, Entertaunment
coordinators, agents, management, retail, music education
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October 26 November 2www.newcastlemusicweek.com.au
