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20 May 2009, Linz. EMU MEETING. ASSOCIATION OF SWISS MUSIC SCHOOLS. ASMS. Connect, support, lead the way. OUR VISION. Educational policy The ASMS initiates and implements educational and cultural policy topics. Lobbying/Network The ASMS promotes the reputation of the music schools.
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20 May 2009, Linz EMU MEETING
Connect, support, lead the way. OUR VISION
Educational policy • The ASMS initiates and implements educational and cultural policy topics. Lobbying/Network • The ASMS promotes the reputation of the music schools. • The ASMS creates networks and platforms in order to embed the music schools in the public awareness. PR/Marketing • Trough its publications, the ASMS serves as an information hub and provides impulses for the public discussion in education and culture. Support • The ASMS supports its members with a wide range of services.
Figures • 400 music schools • 12,500 instructors • 250,000 students • Turnover approx. CHF 700 million
Lobbying, SMZ, Counselling, Basic training, Research, FMB, quarte, SUISA, Pro Litteris
Structure Umbrella association 26 cantons Board Secretariat
Swiss education landscape with 26 cantons HarmoS, day schools, etc. Initiative
quarte is the first process-oriented management system developed especially for music schools. quarte is structured into three modules. THE 1ST SWISSMUSIC SCHOOL LABEL
Goals The quarte certification procedure seeks to • secure and further develop the quality of music school offerings by providing minimum standards, • achieve transparency for stakeholders (authorities, students, parents, instructors, etc.), and • create a foundation for decisions by authorities (subsidies, etc.).
Recognition quarte certificates • are recognized throughout Switzerland, • are valid for 3 years. To encourage continuous development, recertification takes place after 3 years.
Education - Bern University of the Arts Self-management - Leadership - Project management - Traineeships - Master’s thesis
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