Tag Archive


ADE blog brendamuench Brenda Muench CarolBroos Carol Broos Classroom Management CodyFry collaboration composer Composer Project Composing Composition Conference Flash GA GarageBand gifted Goldenapple Golden Apple Google ICE IMEA iPhone ISTE iTunes Lincoln MATS MENC Midwestband Music Education Northwestern Northwestern University PLN Presentations Show Students Sunset Ridge talented teaching Technology Thoughts Vermont MIDI Project Wonka Youtube

What I Did On My Summer Vacation


This is a travelog of the summer of 2010. It was incredible and highly refreshing summer.  Many, many times I hate talking about what’s going on, so I decided to write the middle school essay “What I did on my summer vacation.” That way I can get it all out and live in the present [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

K12 Online Conference Presentation Goes Live Today


I had the pleasure of being apart of the K12 Online Conference, which our presentation is going live today. Carol Vrotny, who teaches PreK-8 Music at Grass Lake School in Antioch, Illinois and I presented “For Those Who Want To Rock, Don’t Suppose, Compose!” We discuss how to get started in technology with flip cameras [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Getting Ready for Midwest Band Clinic Presentation


I am putting the final touches on my presentation at the Midwest Band Clinic in Chicago for Friday, December 19 at 11:30-12:30. I am really excited about this presenation because it combines everything I love: Performance, Music, and Technology.  I have presented “Let’s Communicate: 2.0″ a variety of times, but presenting to musicians gives me [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

ICE, MENC, and NECC Presentations


This year has been beyond my dreams, and I dream wild! I am getting ready for ICE (Illinois Computing Educators) in St. Charles.I am presenting five times on a variety of subjects: GarageBand, Podcasting, Communication, Flash, and Classroom 2.0 (Create, Share, Post, and Comment) Then I travel to Milwaukee to present the ABC’s of GarageBand [...]

  • Share/Bookmark