After an invigorating day with Kathy Cassidy, Monica and I attended another wonderful workshop on day 2 titled, “iPads for Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Creativity,” led by Lainie Rowell, a former elementary…
Continue readingAmy Burns and I will be presenting a day-long workshop on Saturday, February 7th in Cobb County Georgia. This workshop focuses on iPad usage in the Elementary and Middle-school classrooms….
Continue readingWhen I teach classes or workshops on integrating technology into the elementary music classroom, I continually reference Dr. Ruben Puentedura’s SAMR Model (Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition), found at http://www.hippasus.com/rrpweblog/….
Continue readingThis is the landing post for the materials (mostly iPad Music Education apps) that I discussed at the Cobb County School District In-service day on July 30. Most of…
Continue readingI’d like to take a moment (and a post) to highlight a number of recent, and fantastic, articles on MusTech.Net authored by Amy M. Burns. Amy is at the forefront…
Continue readingI’m excited to be at Ball State University and the Music for All Summer Symposium for the third year as a faculty member of the Middle School Band Directors Track….
Continue readingThis week my third graders began creating a book using the iPads and Red Jumper’s app “Book Creator.” The purpose of this project is for the students to begin creating…
Continue readingThere are many times when I have classes that I would like to break into small groups when using technology. With three laptops, I can place students in groups, however,…
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