Technology in the Music Curriculum

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Technology in the Music Curriculum

• Friday, December 1, 2000

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Issues in the Use of Technology

• Does its use enhance
• Learning?
• Research?
• Creative activity?
• Is there a reason to study technology for
  technologys sake?

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Tech As Student Tool

• Types of tool
• Word processing, etc.
• Library resources
• Music notation software (voice leading exercises)
• Music sequencing software (counterpoint)
• Curriculum issues
• Where is training done?

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Tech As Classroom Enhancement

• Classroom presentation
• PowerPoint
• Finale
• Digital library access (VARIATIONS)
• MMTT project

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Technology As Instructional Enhancement

• Library resources
• The Internet
• CAI

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Distributed Education Asynchronous Learning

• Online environments
• OnCourse (IU)
• WebCT
• Blackboard
• SiteScape Forum
• Features
• Document sharing
• Threaded discussion
• Group projects
• Live chat

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Distributed Education Synchronous Learning

• Interactive video
• Live chat