ADVOCATING FOR MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
John Mlynczak, M.M., M.Ed. My Story
• Music Educa on
• Technology
• Administra on
• Assessment and Standards State of the Union
• NCLB/ESEA
• Race to the $
• Accountability Predic ng the Future
• If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again
• More $$$
• Common Core State Standards
The Forgo en Educator… 21st Century Student
• What are the characteris cs of the 21st Century student?
• What do students need from school?
Advocate
• Administra on
• Educators
• Students
• Become a translator
• musiced.presonus.com/resources/advocacy
Educate
• Administra on
• Educators
• Students
• How does technology enhance the curriculum?
• musiced.presonus.com/learning-center
Music Technology Students consume music with technology
• YouTube, Spo fy, Beats Music, Pandora, iTunes, iPod
Reach all students
• 80/20 • Popular music
CCSS: Media and Technology Since media and technology are intertwined with every student's life and in school in the 21st century, skills related to media use, which includes the analysis and produc on of various forms of media, are also included in these standards.
Music Technology Record • Rehearsals • Assessments • Performances • File Sharing
Live Sound • Jazz Band • Popular Music Ensembles • Audio for educators • Audio for kids • Theater
Music Technology • Every student can learn music • Incorporates more “assessable” skills
Music Technology Digital Audio So ware • Freebies-Audacity, Garageband, Studio One Free • A er the recording-Nimbit.com musiced.presonus.com/music-technology/nimbit
Nota on • Noteflight and Musescore • Finale/Sibelius/No on • No on for iPad
Pro Audio • Analog mixers • Digital mixers-StudioLive™ • Passive/Ac ve PA
App A ack • Compe ng with iPad
2/5/14 14 Sample Conversa on 1
“I would like to incorporate music technology this year, do we have any money for supplies? Will this get me out of a endance duty during first block?”
Sample Conversa on 2
“I would like to discuss music technology integra on in the music curriculum as my professional development goal this year, which would allow us to integrate many cross-curricular and project-based learning ac vi es in accordance with both the Na onal Standards of Music Educa on and the Na onal Educa on Technology Standards, requiring students to u lize both higher order thinking skills and 21st century skills which would support the Common Core Curriculum and in turn lead to improved standardized test scores.”
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2/5/14 17 QUESTIONS? CONTACT
John Mlynczak, M.M., M.Ed. Educa on Market Manager [email protected]
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