About Michelle Dhillon

Mark Wong is a 19 year old BTEC Music Technology student at Central Nottingham College who plays guitar, bass and loves a wide range of rock music including Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin. Mark is considered by some of his teachers to be one of the most able and dedicated students in his year. At first Mark was not interested in joining Rockhaq to write music reviews because he couldn’t see why it would be so interesting/engaging. The results have been awe-inspiring.
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We have one pair of live review tickets to see Blink 182 at Nottingham Arena on Wednesday 11 July 2012. These are standing tickets, so you will be in the

Boom! We’ve just done another full review of when our Rockhaq pilot students are logging in and a whopping 73% of you are now writing reviews on your blogs at home in your spare time. This is a 23% increase in four weeks and is pretty incredible stuff when most of you don’t need to be on here at all. Read More

We have a telephone interview opportunity with London hardcore heroes Last Witness, while they are on the road touring right now! They are hurtling all over the UK as we

*** This mission is now complete: The interview was awarded to Sam Brookes from Regent College. You can read the interview in full here ***

We have a telephone interview

Soul goddess Nina Simone may have sung about the 22nd Century, but we’re still in the 21st century. And school rewards systems should involve more than stickers and badges, right? It may not be obvious at first glance, but rewarding students for their music reviews is one of the central features behind the Rockhaq school music journalism community.
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Sam Brookes is a 19 year old A Level English student at Regent College Leicester who loves a range of music including rap, hardcore and dubstep. Sam is considered by some of his teachers to be one of the top students in his year at college. Sam joined the Rockhaq pilot with a number of his classmates and other students from English and Media Studies teaching groups to use Rockhaq as part of student enrichment activities. The results have been incredible.
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Team Rockhaq are pleased to say that Rockhaq founder Michelle Dhillon has been invited to make two appearances on SNC Radio as part of South Nottingham College’s Student Radio week. Read More

We’re super pleased to say that Rockhaq music review blogs have just been embedded into more Music teaching units, this time for Level 3 BTEC Music Technology students, at South Nottingham College. Read More

Ashton Bryan is an 19 year old Creative Media Production student at Central Nottingham College who loves fashion and early 1990’s soul music. Ashton has never passed her GCSE English exam. Ashton joined the Rockhaq schools pilot with a number of her fellow classmates to use it for a class assignment. At first Ashton thought that Rockhaq was not for her as she didn’t enjoy writing. Ashton believed that she just wouldn’t use Rockhaq. The results have been outstanding.
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