Secondary+Music+2012

Put it into a mindmap (and refer back to for material). [] is a great tool and it is free. ( Set up an account to save mindmaps) [] Create a wall for brainstorming ideas and sharing ideas. [|http://popplet.com/]Great brainstorming tool with pictures etc.
 * Activity 1: Speed Think in 120 seconds (working on RELEVANT material for YOUR classroom).**


 * Creating a Wikispace Page to put your ideas in**
 * 1) **Wikispaces: http://www.wikispaces.com**
 * 2) Join the wiki- set up an account (Username and Password)
 * 3) Name your wiki (something you can remember), choose "Protected" and then K-12 Education under "Type".
 * 4) Create New Page. Type Page Title and Tags to find your page.
 * 5) Type some text in the Text Editor and press Save.
 * 6) For a web link: Copy web address (Ctrl + C) and then paste into Text Editor (Ctrl + V).
 * 7) Hi-light the web link and go to "Link". Select : Add Link.
 * 8) To add YouTube Video: Go to Widget > Video > YouTube. (Go to the selected YouTube video and there is a box that says embed. Ctrl + C (Copy) the code and then Ctrl + V (Paste) the code into the Text box and click "Save"
 * 9) Create at least 3-4 pages

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 * Activity 2: Creating your own song and recording it with someone's picture:**

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 * Being a Networked Music Teacher:**
 * Twitter:**

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 * Helpful tools for Music Teachers Part 1:**
 * Bookmarking your resources online**

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 * Creative Commons (Pics, Audio and Video)**

[] [] [] [] This is a great list of free audio editors
 * Types of Audio Files:**

[] //Video Converters://
 * Types of Video Files:**
 * 1) [] Convert different formats of video
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Karaoke iTune Prompter (Download at: []
 * Activity 3: Creating Karaoke Videos for rehearsals, concerts**
 * iKaraoke Tune Prompter:**
 * 1) [] Tutorials for Karaoke iTune Prompter.
 * 2) Skills: Import Audio and then Add Lyrics.
 * 3) Skills: Syncing Audio and Text
 * 4) Skills: Exporting Video (Goes to iTunes)

[|http://www.incredibox.com/en/#/application] [|http://www.midnightmusic.com.au/2012/08/using-incredibox-to-introduce-remixing/]Katie Wardrobe's excellent guide to using this online tool.
 * Sandbox Part 1: Incredibox**

//Using Web 2.0 to create, record and export music files.// //You will need to register first and then login://
 * Activity 4: Roc**
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 * 2) [|http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Atc6SZ0s03Y&feature=related]Great video to remind you of basic process.

[] Importing Audio
 * Activity 5: Audacity**

Noteflight: []
 * Activity 6: Scoring**

Finale NotePad: []

Musescore: []
 * 1) MuseScore: (Download at: >
 * 2) [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" caption="Twinkle Twinkle.pdf" link="file:musicteachtech/Twinkle Twinkle.pdf"]][[file:musicteachtech/Twinkle Twinkle.pdf|Twinkle Twinkle.pdf]]
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 * [[file:musicteachtech/Twinkle Twinkle.pdf|Download]]
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 * 1) Skills: Entering Notes: Ghosting Tool (N) or combo of numbers and letter names.
 * 2) Skills: Change Octaves: Ctrl + Up Arrow or Down Arrow
 * 3) Skills: Chords: Shift + letter name to stack notes for chord.
 * 4) Skills: Cut, Copy, Paste: Click in the bar (above notes) to highlight bar (to copy or delete)
 * 5) Skills: Delete Extra Bars (Highlight one bar and use the across arrow to hi-light more bars.


 * Activity 7: Web 2.0 Tools**
 * 10 Top Web 2.0 Tools that are a MUST in your classroom.**
 * 1) Evernote
 * 2) Google Docs - free and great for collaboration
 * 3) Wordle ([]) and Tagxedo ([])
 * 4) Dropbox- Online Cloud Storage
 * 5) Edmodo
 * 6) Poll Everywhere
 * 7) Delicious and Diigo
 * 8) Wallwisher
 * 9) Popplet.com
 * 10) bubbl.us

Using iOS Devices such as iPod Touches/iPads:
 * Activity 8: Mobile Devices and the Music Classroom**
 * 1) GarageBand for iPad:
 * 2) ForScore
 * 3) Symphony
 * 4) FingerStomp


 * //Great Technology tools to use in your classroom (that aren't music based)//**
 * Skype-** have you ever thought about connecting with an expert or another classroom- have a virtual ensemble. []

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 * Twitter:**

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 * Drawing Tools and Animation Tools:**

[|http://www.dipity.com/] [] []
 * Timeline Creators: (for creating timelines for Music History)**

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 * Poster Tools: (Students can create online Posters) + other related tools**

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 * Online Whiteboards:** Great for collaboration amongst students

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 * Bookmarking your resources online**

http://musicteachtech.wikispaces.com/Interactive+Websites
 * Interactive Websites for the Music Classroom:**