Category: Inspiration
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Technology-enriched music education without resources
“What if you don’t have the resources to start using technology in your teaching?” That’s a question I’m often asked by students and teachers when we talk about enriching music […]
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How to use technology on a budget?
“How can you use technology in your music classroom if you have no, or only a few, digital instruments?“ That’s a question I get at least once a year from […]
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Lessons from Developing Educational Technology
Over the past fifteen years, I have been involved several times in the development of technology for music education. For example, I helped design a website featuring music education apps […]
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What music teacher trainees can learn from recording drums
Learning how to record drums is one of the “digital skills” I teach my students (pre-service music teachers) at ArtEZ university of the Arts in Enschede (Netherlands). One might ask […]
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How to get ideas for technology in your music lessons
How can you discover meaningful ways of applying technology in your music teaching? One way is to seek inspiration. That may not sound very concrete, so let me make it […]
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Preparation is Everything
Preparing music lessons with (music) equipment and digital technology can be time-consuming. Teachers often need to gather instruments, cables and adapters, arrange tables, set up devices, start software, connect to […]