by Melissa Stouffer | Jul 8, 2025 | Tech Tips
If you’ve ever visited The Ultimate Music Ed Book List, you know that it’s a Google Sheet with a bunch of different columns for Children’s Literature for the music classroom as well as a few other tabs for Collections and Professional Development...
by Melissa Stouffer | Mar 4, 2025 | Tech Tips
AI is everywhere these days. It’s writing essays, creating art, and even composing music. It’s flashy, it’s fast, and it’s got a lot of people wondering—should we be using it in the elementary music room? For me, the answer is no (or at least, not right...
by Melissa Stouffer | Jun 11, 2024 | Tech Tips
I was at an MMEA board meeting a few weeks ago and this came up and I realized I’ve barely touched on this topic but I feel really strongly about it! I absolutely 100% advocate for having a teacher email account, specifically Google, that isn’t related to...
by Melissa Stouffer | Sep 12, 2023 | Tech Tips
There are a million different tech tips out there for teachers, and music teachers have even more since we deal with so much audio technology, and deal with multiple grade levels.. Now I won’t claim to be a massive tech guru or know everything about all the...
by Melissa Stouffer | Jun 8, 2020 | Band, Choir, General Music, Interactive Learning, Lesson Planning, Teacher Tips, Tech Tips
So now that you’ve explored Digital Classrooms — what do you do with them? If you are just getting started, check out this post. We all know that people are pushing back from long hours, lots of extra work, etc., so you don’t want to just add to the...
by Melissa Stouffer | May 11, 2020 | Interactive Learning, Teacher Tips, Tech Tips
So the current rage in teacher groups is the digital classroom, digital library, etc. You make a Google Slide presentation, add an empty room background, and then add clip art, book covers, bitmojis and more to your room that when finished, can be shared with your...