ARTSEDGE — the National Arts and Education Network — supports the placement of the arts at the center of the curriculum and advocates creative use of technology to enhance the K-12 educational experience.
Google recognizes the central role that teachers play in breaking down the barriers between people and information, and we support educators who work each day to empower their students and expand the frontiers of human knowledge. This website is one of th
Musipedia is a searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes. Entries can contain a bit of sheet music, a MIDI file, textual information about the work and the composer, and last but not least the Parsons Code, a rough description of the melodic contour. Musipedia uses the "Melodyhound" melody search engine. You can find and identify a tune even if the melody is all you know. You can play it on a piano keyboard, whistle it to the computer, simply tap the rhythm on the computer keyboard or use the Parsons code.
In the ClassroomClassical music can be an exciting tool. The Classics for Kids® lesson plans and teaching resources give teachers practical, effective plans and activities that use classical music to help children learn, and meet national and state stan
Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems
eMedia produces high-quality multimedia music instruction software. Its titles include Guitar Method Vol. 1, Intermediate Guitar Method, Bass Method, Guitar Songs, Blues Guitar Legends, and, Piano and Keyboard Method
Open Culture explores cultural and educational media (podcasts, videos, online courses, etc.) that help make learning dynamic and fun. We sift through all the media, highlight the good and jettison the bad, and centralize it in one place.
Apple - Education - Leadership in K-12 Education - ACOT
Initiated in 1985, ACOT began its work in seven classrooms that represented a cross section of America’s elementary and secondary schools. Its goal was to study how the routine use of technology by teachers and students might change teaching and learnin
An online metronome ideal for quick and easy use while practicing music, this music tool helps with your rhythm as well as tempo selections and it is always available for free to all students of music at metronomeonline.com
The Center for Research on Learning and Technology at the School of Education, Indiana University, Bloomington campus is an organization dedicated to helping people find the appropriate application of technology to improve teaching and learning in diverse
We publish the stories of innovative teaching and learning through a variety of media -- a magazine, an e-newsletter, CD-ROMs, DVDs, books, and this Web site. Here, you'll find detailed articles, in-depth case studies, research summaries, instructional mo
High Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortium (HPR*TEC)
HPR*TEC was one of 10 regional technology assistance centers funded by the US Department of Education from 2000-2005. The original R*TEC program ran from 1995 to 2000 and was expanded from seven centers to 10 in 2000. ALTEC (Advanced Learning Technologies
Microsoft Education: Lesson plans, tutorials & education resources
Working closely with worldwide education communities, Microsoft has developed technology, tools, programs, and solutions to help address education challenges while improving teaching and learning opportunities.
The primary goal of the ISTE NETS Project is to enable stakeholders in PreK-12 education to develop national standards for educational uses of technology that facilitate school improvement in the United States
The Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) was founded in 1999 to provide a collegial network for university researchers and K-16 educators committed to studying the impact of technology on teaching and learning.