Music Technology Resources for Music Educators

Books

Using Technology To Unlock Musical Creativity is a great combination of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Curricular Materials.

If you are using Garageband or Mixcraft this is THE book for you.

Topics include: MIDI, Recording Audio, Podcasting, Scoring for Videos and more.

Written by Robin Hodson, James Frankel, Michael Fein and Richard McCready.

Used mostly as a text for college level music technology this is a great resource for the music educator

Written by Tom Rudolph

The first complete music educators’ guide to harnessing the power of YouTube for students, YouTube in Music Education teaches instructors how to tap into the excitement of YouTube with students by creating, posting, and promoting videos on the most popular media service in the world. More than 50 strategies for integrating YouTube into the music curriculum Tutorials on video and audio production and preparing and uploading content

This book is written by elementary general music teachers for elementary general music teachers. There are 50+ lessons for PreK-Grade 6 that let general music teachers enhance their current curriculums with technology. This book can be used by music teachers with limited or unlimited resources. In addition, many of the classroom materials, like audio files, powerpoints, notation files, and pdf files can be accessed and downloaded from the following TI:ME website: http://www.ti-me.org/TIEMC/

Used mostly as a text for college level music technology this is a great resource for the music educator.

For years, music educators have been asking the Technology Institute for Music Educators (TI:ME) for a resource on software and technology products that would help them accomplish their curricular goals. The Technology Guide for Music Educators provides this resource in a comprehensive and compact package, clearly organized into the following six core technology areas that music educators need to be competent in as they teach music in the 21st century: Electronic Musical Instruments, Music Production, Music Notation Software, Technology-Assisted Learning, Multimedia, and Productivity Tools, Classroom and Lab Management.