Music Advocacy Method Course

 

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The Music Advocacy Method Course is a 3-week online course for music educators and organisations who want to build powerful, research-informed messages that connect with parents, students, school leadership, and teaching colleagues.

Whether you’re a classroom teacher, ensemble director, or working in an music organisation, this course will help you create a clear, structured messaging plan to shift perceptions, educate your community, and strengthen support for music learning.

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Course Modules

 

Identify the misconceptions about music learning and what’s influencing them.

Perfect for a music specialist

Build a messaging plan using tools that speak to your key audiences

Perfect for a class teacher

Launch, monitor, and amplify your messaging for lasting impact

Perfect for a teaching team

What is included?

  • 3 x 30-minute instructional videos and 3 x 30 minutes live discussions with Dr Anita Collins

  • Weekly exercises based on the BBB+ Advocacy Method

  • Downloadable workbook and planning templates

  • Access to webinar recordings for 3 months

  • 3 months of full Premium BBB+ Membership (valued at $63)

  • Certificate of Completion for professional development records

  • Return later for just $50 when you start a new campaign or program (RRP $150)

The challenges this course will solve

  • “Parents don’t understand what music learning really is.”

  • “School leaders support me, but they don’t see the full value.”

  • “Colleagues think music is a nice extra — not essential.”

  • “Students give up too easily — they don’t understand the process.”

  • “I know the research — I just don’t know how to talk about it.”

  • “I’m always advocating, but it feels like I’m getting nowhere.”

  • “I need a better way to explain why music matters — fast.”

Why learn from Dr. Anita Collins?

Dr Anita Collins is a world-renowned educator, researcher, and speaker who has transformed how we understand and communicate the value of music learning. With decades of classroom experience and a deep knowledge of neuroscience, Anita has helped thousands of teachers translate complex research into practical strategies that work in real schools.

As the founder of Bigger Better Brains, Anita leads a global network of over 700 educators across Australia, the US, the UK, and Canada, all using the BBB+ Method to advocate for music in their schools and communities. Her work is shaping how education systems think about music, and she’s a sought-after keynote speaker at major conferences worldwide.

This course is a rare opportunity to work directly with Anita, to learn from her teaching expertise, apply her method, and join a movement of educators who are changing the way the world sees music learning.

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The course dates for 2026 are now live. If you have some questions about the course fill out this form below and Dr Collins will get straight back to you.