MMED 766 Integrating the Ipad Into the Music Education Curriculum

3 credits 45.0 hours
700 level graduate course

Learn how to integrate the Apple iPad into the music curriculum. Teacher and student applications will be addressed. You will have time in class to develop your lessons and learning activities integrating the iPad. Applications include using the iPad as a tuner, metronome, decibel reader or DJ app; control external music devices with your iPad; create sound recordings using the iPad GarageBand app; synthesize music; display and compose music notation; use it in live performance; use music instructional apps; control your laptop or desktop computer with your iPad as a keypad or software-specific apps such as the short-cut layout for Finale or Sibelius. Use teacher productivity applications including GoogleDocs and more. If you are looking to integrate one or more iPads into your music teaching either for your personal use and/or your students, this course is for you. You will need to bring an iPad to class.

This course is not repeatable for credit.