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CMEA 11

Published on April 9, 2011 By Barbara Freedman

I gave two technology sessions at the CMEA 2011 In Service Conference. Click on the links below to download the handouts. Thursday, April 7, 1:15 PM  TeachMusicHandout2 Friday, April 8, 10:15 AM – 12:15 AM GarageBand Thanks for attending my sessions. Please let me know if I can assist you further. Contact me click HERE. [...]

NYSSMA Handout

Published on December 4, 2010 By Barbara Freedman

On December 3, 2010, I gave a session at the NY State School Music Association Winter Conference in Rochester, NY entitled Teach Music. The Technology Will Follow. The session was about how free or inexpensive entry-level software for Mac (GarageBand) or PC (Mixcraft) can be used to teach music concepts. I ran out of handouts [...]

Is Internet Filtering In Schools Censorship?

Published on March 28, 2010 By Barbara Freedman

This post was prompted from the following Tweet: Twitter March 26, 2010: @mbteach RT @NMHS_Principal: A simple fix for Internet censorship in schools http://bit.ly/bjH5AQ The article referenced above was based on an interview of Craig Cunningham, a professor at National-Louis University by the author, Mitch Wagner, entitled,

Classroom Management via the Internet & Intranet

Published on March 18, 2010 By Barbara Freedman

When classroom chaos can’t be helped or controlled via traditional means, enter the Facebook and Apple’s Remote Desktop.

NJMEA/TI:ME 2010 – No Passport Required!

Published on December 20, 2009 By Barbara Freedman

The Technology Institute for Music Educators (TI:ME) National Conference is at the NJMEA Conference in New Brunswick, NJ February 18 – 20, 2010.

Teaching Basic Audio Through Podcasting: Part 1, The Speech Project

Published on February 21, 2008 By Barbara Freedman

Podcasting is a great way to introduce students to the basics of recording, editing and mixing audio. By the time my students get to podcasting, year 2 or 3 of my class, they have had a lot of experience composing and mixing MIDI sequences created in GarageBand and Logic. Recording, editing and processing audio is [...]