In the Classroom Archive

  • So you bought a Ukulele

    So you bought a Ukulele

    This post is dedicated to fellow educator Summer Charlesworth who I met at a conference at Ravenswood School for Girls....
  • Music Teaching Resources for 2012

    Music Teaching Resources for 2012

    Throughout 2011 I collected books, charts, software packages; attended courses (both online and in-person) and presented a few music education...
  • Orff Levels & Lessons

    Orff Levels & Lessons

    The Orff approach has revolutionised my teaching. I have fun, find so many ways to teach musical concepts and my...
  • Reason PBL Creations

    Reason PBL Creations

    This post is all about my Book of Project Based Learning in Music Education using the software of Reason (Mac...
  • The Flying Books of Morris Part 1

    The Flying Books of Morris Part 1

    A Beautiful Book on the iPad hearkens back to the time of Silent Films There is an equally amazing animated...
  • Pro Tools in Music Education

    Pro Tools in Music Education

    I was recently asked to support a school in setting up their band-new Po Tools equipment & recording studio. What...
  • Orff Orchestration & Notation

    Orff Orchestration & Notation

    If you need to orchestrate music for your Orff or Kodaly students this is the post for you. A free...
  • NSW Orff Schulwerk Courses

    NSW Orff Schulwerk Courses

    “Students gain a deep understanding of repertoire and ‘how music works’ through their own creative process” The NSW Orff Schulwerk...
  • AIS Music PD Course

    AIS Music PD Course

    On Thursday 30th of June I was honored to present an all day music and technology integration course in Sydney,...
  • Noteflight, Transcribing & YouTube

    Noteflight, Transcribing & YouTube

    With the new feature of synchronizing YouTube videos to Noteflight scores I had to write up some examples and see...
  • iPads as Wireless MIDI Controllers

    iPads as Wireless MIDI Controllers

    iPads are a wonderful tool for the tech savvy educator in any subject area. Even if you do not own...
  • iPad Apps for Orff Lessons

    iPad Apps for Orff Lessons

    A innovative teacher + iPad 2 + Orff style lessons plans = a very interesting classroom if you are creative...