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Back to School: Create a class “All About Us” eBook
We all know how important it is for students to not just be seen and heard, but for them to feel connected. Here’s a fun and simple way to have your students to share their interests, passions and id…
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GarageBand Meets Hollywood: Students as Sound Designers
Learning Objectives Students will: Explore the artistic possibilities of using music and soundtracks to enhance moving images. Develop musical ideas—such as setting mood—by improvising, combining, an…
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Modern Pop with GarageBand for iPad
It is so important that we ‘meet students where they live’. Learning needs to be relevant and help students to make connections to their lives, interests, and experiences. GarageBand for iPad has bee…
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Contrasts in Music and Life: Explore the concept of contrast through sound in GarageBand.
Explore the concept of contrast through sound in GarageBand! In this GarageBand activity, students exploremusical contrastby creating a composition with two (or more) distinct sections. In my example…
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De actividad tecnológica a experiencia transformadora con GarageBand.
Con el objetivo de que los alumnos exploraran y aplicaran funciones más complejas de GarageBand, diseñé una experiencia que los invitara a profundizar en la creación musical. Durante el proceso, los…
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Character Growth and Development Through Music (GarageBand Activity)
Let’s build a musical journey that reflects how we develop over time. How can music be used to representpersonal development? As a composer and educator, I often think about how music can reflect an …
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Favorite/Best Music Apps for iPad
I was recently asked to share some of my favorite music notation and theory apps for iPad that make use of Apple Pencil and shared the following response via email. I thought it might be valuable to …
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We Need to Talk About Creativity and "Creativity"
Generative AI creates text, images, music, and other expressions we associate with creativity. Sometimes we are surprised by the results. But is it creativity? Is it the same as human creativity? I t…
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Biography Beats - Character Traits with GarageBand
Engaging 2nd Graders with Biography Beats: A Multimodal Learning Project Looking for innovative ways to integrate literacy, technology, and music in your 2nd-grade classroom? Our students recently…
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AI - A Threat to Students' Development?
Both drawings below are made by children. Which one would you want your child to give you for Christmas? For my part, I have no doubt - I would wish for the hand-drawn picture. Let's take a closer lo…
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Mother’s Day Song
Follow the instructions in the Keynote file and create a special song with AI for someone you love. USE THE TEMPLATE(page 4) TO UPLOAD YOUR LOVELY SELFIE AND THE MP3 FILE OF THE SONG. When you’re don…
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Using Pages to develop body percussion
🎶 I'm a secondary school music education teacher and I've just created a worksheet for students to work on body (and/or instrumental) percussion based on elements worked on in class. This worksheet,…
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Utiliser Pages pour développer les percussions corporelles
🎶 Je suis enseignant en éducation musicale dans le secondaire et je viens de réaliser une fiche à destination des élèves pour travailler les percussions corporelles (et/ou instrumentales) à partir d…
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Using Clips for Character Traits Comic Strip
Students will create a short comic strip in Clips to represent one type of character trait. It must have three pictures. The first two speech bubbles must tell what it is happening by giving clues.T…
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Beyond Music Composition- An International Collaboration
We would like to share yet another story of our international music making and teaching collaboration with our students. Nisreen and Donnie are both Apple Distinguished Educators, class of 2023 (best…
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Music in Middle School with Keynote
Here are a few projects we worked on in a Middle School Music class. We introduced Pop Art in the beginning of the Quarter. The students found shapes to answer the question, "Where is music in our li…
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DJ Lamberto insegnare La musica con il mac
DJ Lamberto DJ,Disc jockey,insegnante di musica,produttore musicale.Penso che il mac per insegnare la musica,come per produrla,mixarlasia il meglio che esista. https://djlamberto.jimdosite.com/
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DJ in classe… What a feeling!
Perché un DJ in classe E’ inusuale pensare alla figura del DJ in classe, ma in realtà ha il suo perché: la musica è aggregante, consente di comunicare, esplorare, socializzare, creare ed includere. D…
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Engaging Students with Animated GIFs in Keynote!
I’ve been having my students create their own animated GIFs and then incorporating them into a Keynote presentation to reinforce skills—and it’s been a huge hit in my first-grade classroom! 🙌 You ca…
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Creating Rhythms using Quarter Notes, Eighth Notes, and Quarter Rests.
I have created this simple Keynote where students are able to create their own 4 beat rhythm pattern by dragging and dropping their chosen rhythm into the boxes. There are 4 images of each note stack…
