A few weeks ago, I had a teacher contact me that was brand new in implementing a music lab for her studio. She was writing up a letter for parents explaining the new feature and wanted to include some benefits to get them excited. She was asking for my thoughts and I...
I'm really happy with the feedback from the Music Lab Task Cards. With excitement, comes questions so I thought I would go ahead and add a Q & A page for the Music Lab Task Cards as the questions are coming in... What is Music Lab? Music Lab is an extension of a...
Back in 2011, I bought a projector. It was probably one of the best investments I made for my studio because I use it ALL the time in group lessons and camps. It has opened up a lot of possibilities of different activities I can do with my students. You can hook a...
Gail Fischler with PianoAddict.com had approached me a while back to see if I would like to "blab" with her sharing some teacher resources with everyone. I thought it would be fun so yesterday we did our first blab. Now if you have never heard of blab before, it is a...
Google Drive has been my go to "tech tool" lately. It is the season of registrations and I have been having a lot of fun creating registration documents on google forms. I've had my google drive account for years and have occasionally used it here and there but for...
Last June (has it been almost a year already?!) I reviewed an app called NinGenius. Since then NinGenius has been a favorite in the studio. If you haven't heard of NinGenius, you will want to check out my original review here. If you plan on using it with your...
While I would like to think that my students will do just as they are told and follow all the iPad Rules, there are extra precautions teachers can take to make sure students stay on task when they are using the iPad at lessons. Some of them you may be aware of, some...
Great news iOS lovers! The Most Addicting Sheep Game is BACK!!! This morning I woke up to a message in my inbox from Justin Southey, developer of the Most Addicting Sheep Game that the game was back. Justin was able to re-code the game which will make it easier for...
Coming soon to a computer near you... With a brand new line up, MusicEdConnect.com, an online conference is coming soon! This year the conference will start out with keynote speaker, Pete Jutras, presenting "The Road Ahead." He will be speaking on the future of...
Did you know that today is National Hot Cocoa Day? I LOVE hot cocoa! My favorite is Stephen's hot cocoa as it comes in all sorts of fun flavors. But when I don't have flavored hot cocoa my favorite thing to do is add flavored creamer. Oh and don't forget the whipped...
