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100+ Resources for Teaching Without Textbooks | Teaching Tips
"What would your classroom be like without your students cracking open their oversized textbooks everyday? Probably a lot more interesting, especially for the kiddies. There are so many other resources out there for teachers to use, online and off, that teaching without textbooks is becoming more and more acceptable. If you don’t believe us, scroll down this list of over 100 different resources — including websites, iPod lectures and field trips — that will encourage you to toss out your textbooks."
LenMus - Open software for music theory
"LenMus is a free program for learning music. LenMus program allows you to focus on specific skills and exercises, on both theory and aural training. The different activities can be customized to meet your needs, and it provides interactive feedback until mastery of each concept is achieved. It also includes an score editor."
MuseScore | Free music composition & notation software
"MuseScore is a free cross platform WYSIWYG music notation program, licenced under GNU GPL.
Some highlights: Screenshot
* WYSIWYG, notes are entered on a "virtual note sheet"
* Unlimited number of staves
* Up to four voices per staff
* Easy and fast note entry with mouse, keyboard or MIDI
* Integrated sequencer and FluidSynth software synthesizer
* Import and export of MusicXML and Standard MIDI Files (SMF)
* Platform independent code, binaries available for Windows, Mac and Linux
* Available in 20 languages
* GNU GPL licenced"
Learning in Hand - Netbooks
Tony Vincent's Netbook Resources
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Simple Spark, a directory for web applications, has over 9,900 web apps listed. Besides looking there, check out the list of links to the right. These are web applications I've recently bookmarked. Click here to see my complete list.
PARAPRO_Netbook_Classroom_Case2.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Docks 16 netbooks; includes AP
Student Response Network
Student Response Network (SRN) is a powerful “virtual Clicker” student response system designed for use in school computer labs or with wireless laptop groups. It does away with the need for personal handheld “clicker” devices by providing a software-only solution for use with networked Windows desktops or laptops.
Dabbleboard
Dabbleboard is a powerful digital whiteboard that's actually easy and fun to use. With a revolutionary new interface, Dabbleboard gets out of your way and just lets you draw.
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