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The Arts - Background Information

The following documents provide advice and support for State schools to implement the Arts curriculum:

Policies and Procedures

Policy and procedures relating to the arts curriculum area are available through the Education Policy and Procedures Register (EPPR). Arts curriculum policies include:

CRP-PR-004: Artists Working in Schools
An artist working in schools involves a school contracting an artist to practise or demonstrate their expertise in a chosen art form for a set period of time. In planning and funding the project, the school may establish partnerships with the wider community.

CRP-PR-006: Instrumental Music Program
Provides information relating to the Queensland Instrumental Music Program including accountabilities, roles, responsibilities, student instruction, staffing, administration, hours of duty, music camps and tours and instruments.

HLS-PR-012: Curriculum Activity Risk Management
Highlights risk management strategies specific to each art form and general arts activities

SCM-PR-009: Public Performances by Students and Public Exhibitions of Student Works of Art
Schools are responsible for assisting students to recognise cultural, racial and gender sensitivities and widely-held community standards that are relevant to the contents of performances or works they may wish to make.

SCM-PR-010: External Programs presented in State Schools
Guidelines for ensuring all external programs presented to students in state schools support and align with the curriculum.

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