#39 - Ukulele Makeover, with Chris Russell

Music Ed Tech Talk

Robby is getting ukuleles to teach general music this year. Chris Russel (tech and ukulele specialist) joins the show to talk about how to get the best use out of them. We also talk about the state of tech in music ed.

Full Topics:

• Ukulele pedagogy
• Where to find ukulele resources online
• How to integrate ukulele and technology
• The state of technology in music education
• Apple’s App-centric and native approach to education vs. Google’s web-centric approach
• Our favorite apps, albums, and tech tips of the week
• The tools and process Chris uses to make ukulele play-along videos on his iPad (in the post-show for Patreon subscribers)

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Show Notes:

• Teaching Music Through Composition - Barbara Freedman
• Dr. Jill Reese ukulele Videos on YouTube
• Dr. A ukulele Videos
• UkeStuff YouTube Page
• Rachel Webley - ukulele Play Alongs and Resources
• Andy Ramos - Stum Alongs
• Kris Gilbert Uke YouTube Channel
• Dr. Uke
• Joe Weiss - UkeAbility - type in chords you know and get a links to ukulele play alongs using those chords
• Chris Russel and Paul Shimmons appearance on Music Ed Tech Talk to talk about StaffPad
• UkeHunt.com
• Dr. Robin Giebelhausen - YouTube Channel
• Jowoom T2 Smart Tuner
• Kids Strings
• Leather picks - Stones Music
• Chris Russel’s appearance on Music Ed Tech Talk about Apple’s education event
• Jamf
• WeVideo
• Neural Mix Pro
• LALAL.AI
• Spleeter - for removing vocals and instruments
• What the Forecast?!!
• Nano - Reddit for Apple Watch

App of the Week: Robby - Carrot Weather Chris - PDF Expert / TikTok / Vegas Bowling Apple Watch App

Album of the Week: Robby - Squint - Julian Lage Chris - Safe Haven - Ruth B / The Show - Lenka

Where to Find Us: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book Chris - Twitter | Websites - Techinmusiced.com / Ukestuff.info / Youtube.com/ukestuff / youtube.com/ukeplayalongs

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