Teaching with Technology

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Music On the Fly…Or In The Car…Or At The Beach

May 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Kim, Uncategorized

Music On the Fly…Or In the Car…Or At the Beach Technology To Keep Skills Sharp Over Summer Breaks Most students these days own some kind of pocket music player such as an iPhone or an ipod. I own an ipod, but have not explored the device fully yet. In the last few weeks, I decided […]

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Do Music Teachers Have a Responsibility to Teach with Technology?

April 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Kim

Many of music teachers today work with technology gadgets in their teaching studio. While they are using those tools such as electronic keyboard with MIDI, digital recording system and music software for teaching students in the classroom, they also search the Internet to look for teaching resources. Teachers are also discovering new ways to utilize […]

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Swtiching to Digital Musical Score in the Digital Age

April 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Kim

This article focuses on the shift of traditional paper musical scores to digital musical scores. I asked myself a question as I read this article: are music educators (including myself) and publishers of printed music really ready to go digital? The music recording and publishing companies have transformed their way of delivering content last few […]

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The 21st Century Recital Hall: How Internet Audio and Video Can Provide an Alternative Stage

April 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Kim, Uncategorized

This article discusses the effects of technology on teaching music and conducting recitals. Internet audio and video can provide an alternative stage for recitals and performances. The emergence Podcasts and Internet radio or TV show help a lot in the music industry and teaching. These technologies allow anyone with a computer and a microphone to […]

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Digital Storytelling Resources

April 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Kim, Uncategorized

Resources for Images http://everystockphoto.com http://www.freefoto.com/index.jsp http://pics.tech4learning.com http://openclipart.org/ http://wpclipart.com/ Digital Storytelling Tutorial Videos http://commoncraft.com/photosharing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=772AR-0NTSQ&feature=related Resources for Sounds http://www.findsounds.com http://freeplaymusic.com/ Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/index.php Digital Storytelling Teacher Guide & Lesson Plans http://www.microsoft.com/education/lessonplans.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/education/teachers/guides/digital_storytelling.aspx ‘Digital Storytelling Tools for Educators’ by Silvia Rosental Tolisano http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/digital-storytelling-tools-for-educators/4758345 Copyright Law for Educators www.techlearning.com www.halldavidson.net Where to Publish Your Digital Stories http://ourmedia.org/ http://video.google.com/ […]

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Educational Applications of Podcasting in the Music Classroom

April 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Kim, Uncategorized

How can music teachers teach music effectively with technology? This type of questions may sound a little daunting or intimidating for some musicians who have been “classically” and traditionally trained. For the music teacher, keeping up with technology can be an overwhelming task. I was one of them (and still am!) when I was in […]

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Using the Internet to Enhance Music Teacher Education

March 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Kim, Uncategorized

New technologies offer exciting possibilities for transforming music education curricula. Often, music education classes tend to employ a traditionalist, teacher-centered triad of lecture, reading, and discussion. Music educators in higher education argue that current computer technology can make music teacher education more practical by employing student-centered “constructivist” pedagogy with readily accessible resources and multiple alternate […]

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Transforming Music Teaching via Technology

February 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Kim, Uncategorized

Transforming Music Teachers via Technology: the Role of Professional Development The article I read this weekend is about music teachers who spent a week at a music technology workshop. The authors investigate whether this one week workshop can be an effective means for the professional development of music teachers in using technology for instruction. Participants […]

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CRDI for music making

February 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Kim

Perception of Choral Blend Among Choral, Instrumental, and Nonmusic Majors using the Continuous Response Digital Interface  By Basinger, Lynn, Killian, Janice N. Journal of Research in Music Education, Dec. 2007; vol. 55: pp. 313-325  I chose this article to report because of its eye-catching title. While every human being has their own learning strategy, I […]

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Teaching Ideas: Kim Yi and Jenny Lapple

February 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Jennifer, Kim

As Kim and I come from musical backgrounds, we wanted to team up and figure out a way to collaborate together for this project.  I am currently in a digital storytelling class as well this semester and wanted to see if there was a way we could combine music with digital storytelling.  It seems the […]

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