by Bonnie | Jun 21, 2013 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Resources, Reflections and Caveats, Technology, Technology, Tips and Tricks, What to record
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, having an app that makes it easy to record on a device that is easy to use and easy to carry means that I am more mindful and therefore have found myself recording MUCH more often than I used to. Here are my favorite things...
by Bonnie | Jun 17, 2013 | Classroom Organization, digital portfolio, Professional Development, Technology, Tips and Tricks, What to record |
OK, so i find this title little ironic since I’m left handed. However, I want ya’ll to know that I really love this app. The best part is that I got it as sort of a joke because I thought it would be fun to make funny sounds with it….. But now I...
by Bonnie | May 20, 2013 | Classroom Organization, digital portfolio, Music Classroom Resources, Professional Development, Technology, Technology, Tips and Tricks, What to record |
Wildcat’s Roar Necessity is the mother of invention and in preparation for our annual round of standardized tests, I wanted to record my students as they chanted a rap that I wrote for them last year. Last year because of time I had no choice but to circulate a...
by Bonnie | Apr 26, 2013 | Choir Resources, Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Resources, Music Classroom Set up, Tips and Tricks
My after school choir is made up of volunteers. The folks who have a good attendance record and who attend 80% of rehearsals get to go on our field trips. With that in mind, over the years I’ve spent a TON of time keeping track of choir attendance. ...
by Bonnie | Apr 16, 2013 | Classroom Organization, Tips and Tricks
Have you noticed that when you teach elementary music, you suddenly become a sound technician? You might not know a coaxial cable from a quarter inch, but suddenly, you are the on call expert in all things related to sound….. Everything I know about sound can...
by Bonnie | Jan 29, 2013 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Resources, Music Literacy, Rhythm, Tips and Tricks
I am so happy that when my students come to my class they expect to sing and dance and play instruments. After all, we are musicians and we make music! Making music is beautiful and making music is FUN! But even musicians have to get out pencil and paper sometimes...