The Changing Face of Music Education
Music education has changed forever. Actually, it’s not just music education, or even education in its entirety that has transformed. It’s the way we operate in our daily lives, manoeuvre tasks, and offer services. Covid-19 has changed our outlook on learning and working, potentially for the better. …
5 Reasons Why You Should Choose Installed Software over Web-Based
When it comes to using software for our data, we want something dependable with a streamlined user-interface that can be accessed anywhere and at any time. Software that isn’t dependable can cause interferences at work or with receiving your service correctly. This ultimately results in …
A Software Legacy: Saying Goodbye to Music School Manager
At Paritor, we continue to invest in our software. We’ve announced the 5th rewrite of our platform in just 25 years. We’ve done so in a difficult marketplace, which has been made increasingly difficult due to the struggles of the music education community in the face of Covid-19. Many music services have …
Recap: Paritor’s Announcement at the Music Mark Annual Conference 2020
This year, the Music Mark Annual Conference was like no other. Why? Well aside from all the unique and engaging content provided, the conference was entirely digital. The Paritor team was especially excited due to the adapted virtual format of the event which speaks to our ethos …
Simon’s Tuition Software Vision
Tuition administration software streamlines the workload of tuition providers and allows them more time to focus on the tasks that need attention. Reducing the number of hours spent on chasing payments, managing invoices, and sending out communications manually means every job can be completed efficiently. …
Music Matters More Than Ever: 5 Reasons Why Music Education is Just As Important As Any Other Part of the Curriculum
The new school year is upon us and it begins amidst uncertainty over what it could hold. In the UK, students haven’t attended school since March 20th, and resuming a regular routine with some stark irregularities is bound to increase stress-levels and anxiety amongst children and young adults. …
At Breaking Point: Music Education Needs Digital Transformation now to Improve the Quality and Consistency of Lessons
By Simon Dutton, Founder and CEO of Paritor The quality of music education in the UK has increasingly been the subject of debate across the government and industry as the National Plan for Music Education draws towards its 2020 renewal date. The latest All-Parliamentary Group …
Changing the Score: How Music Services can Evolve to Deliver Better Customer Experience
By Simon Dutton, Founder and CEO of Paritor Customer experience has transformed business practice and elevated consumers’ expectations in recent years. The modern consumer, empowered by new technologies, demands more than value-for-money products: they expect fast digital interactions with companies as well as personalised service …
Music Tuition is Fading Fast in Schools: There is a Critical Need to Establish Music Education and Nurture Talent at Primary Level
Simon Dutton, Founder and CEO of Paritor The steady decline of music education at GCSE and A-level in the UK has been brought into the spotlight recently, with reports that uptake in GCSE music has dropped by 23% over the past eight years and that …