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* Technology Guide for Music Educators.(Book review)

American Music Teacher

| August 01, 2006 | Stubbs, Martha | COPYRIGHT 2006 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* Technology Guide for Music Educators, edited by Scott Watson. The Technology Institute of Music Educators (TI:ME) Publication. Distributed by Thomson Course Technology (25 Thomson Place, Boston, MA 02210), 2006. 242 pp. $19.99.

Editor Scott Watson, with the collaboration of music educators and technology experts from across North America, has provided a much-needed guide for 21st-century music educators. As stated in the book, the purpose of compiling this comprehensive guide was to help music teachers become competent and comfortable using the technology-teaching tools of our day. After reading Technology Guide for Music Educators I congratulate each of these educators for providing this valuable guide that will save other educators many hours of research by having so much information compiled in one source.

The book has six core technology areas: "Electronic Musical Instruments"; "Music Production, Music Notation Software"; "Technology-Assisted Learning"; "Multimedia"; "Productivity Tools; and "Classroom and Lab Management." Each chapter provides descriptions of products: equipment, hardware, software, DVDs, videos, books, Internet resources and helpful websites. Each chapter concludes with a summary table of the products presented, including ...

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