Lori Frazer knows what she is talking about when it comes to midi and the features of the Yamaha Clavinova. Lori shared, "We lose 78% of students between level 1 and level 2." (This is based on music sales) It's up to us to come up with things that we can do with our...
Using Technology to Improve Student Retention
Have you received your May/June of Clavier Companion yet? Did you notice the article on page 28? I had the opportunity to participate with a group of wonderful teachers that are sharing a series of articles addressing the future of piano teaching. My article is part...
Tech Tuesday: The Real Reason Teens Are Quitting Your Studio – Part 3: Technology!
I am excited to have Tim Topham as a guest today for our Tech Tuesday feature. He has a terrific blog that you should visit. His posts in this series have been spot on, be sure to check all of them out! Teenagers and Technology - a match made in heaven This is the...
Tech Tuesday: Moosic Studio Update (and giveaway!)
I am excited to announce that the version 1.1 update that everyone has been waiting for with the iPad app, Moosic Studio is officially live and kicking! Yes, teachers Moosic Studio now includes invoicing and more! So let's find out what everyone will see with the new...
Blog Makeover (updated IOS apps and more!)
Last week I was busy with a new template for my blog so I can add pages. This is something I wanted to do for awhile but my current template wouldn't allow. So without further au du... you will now find at the top of the blog the following pages... Home- Where you...
Tech Tuesday: iPad VGA Adapter
Just a little tool tip this week for Tech Tuesday. I am using a free app called Christmas Cyber Scramble during Christmas camp this week. (By the way you can also play this game on the computer!) I use my projector a lot during camps/workshops and wanted to be able to...
Tech Tuesday: Updated IOS App List
A few weeks ago I presented my "There's an App For That!" presentation for a local music teachers association and updated my app list. I thought I would share the updated list of apps that I enjoy. Feel free to download. There’s an App for That
Tech Tuesdays- The Projector
Last summer I invested in a projector. I kept borrowing one from a friend at church and realized that it has proven it's usefulness for me to invest. I thought I would share what I have used my projector for. 1. Speaking Presentations - I have presented to several...