Posts Tagged ‘music’
Technology + Musical = Awesome
We are up to our necks in rehearsals for our Grade 6 musical, Once on this Island, but I had to share the role of technology in making the musical run smoothly. Honestly, I don’t know how we ever did a musical without it. Here’s what we’ve been doing so far: Choreography YouTube now provides [...]
Film Scoring with Public Domain Videos
Our fabulous music teacher Maggie Hess has been brave enough to start working on a really neat project with me – composing film scores for Public Domain Videos. Today, Maggie is wearing a button on her shirt which says, “Do one thing every day that scares you” (Eleanor Roosevelt), which sums up how she’s feeling [...]
50 Educational Apps for the iPod Touch
I have been getting a lot of questions about the Apps we have on our iPod Touches at school, so here you are: Miss Spell Free Check to see whether the word lists are spelled correctly or not. Super Hangman LE & Global High Scores Free Fairly standard Hangman app, with good graphics Story Kit [...]
Playing Catch up with the Whiteboard Challenge
Aaaarrrrgh! Can’t believe it’s September 18th and I still haven’t managed to put a post up about the first whiteboard challenge. I have also decided to have a bit of a personal development blog and thus added a specific website for this – welcome to the Tip of the Iceberg! I am officially into my [...]




