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Think like a DJ: Rethinking Music Education
Eric Jao Professional DJ | Founder of Mix Major | Co-Creator of the Electronic Music ELEMENTS Curriculum | K-8 Electronic Music Production Teacher In 2016, I had over two decades of DJ experience, but was just one year into teaching music production to K-12. I was brought in to teach a semester-long class to 10 middle schoolers. Minutes into that first class, I realized: teaching is just like DJing. Four kids on my right understand every word I’m saying. They’re jus

SoundTree
Mar 44 min read


Teaching with Labs: KORG SoundTree article in InTune Monthly featuring Q&A with Wayne Splettstoeszer
Specifying, funding and installing music labs is no easy feat. However, using them to teach takes an even more robust plan…
(The second of a four-part series on keyboard labs)

SoundTree
Feb 255 min read


KORG SoundTree featured in InTune Monthly: The Evolution of The Keyboard Lab
The first of a four-part series on keyboard labs sets the table for a discussion of their role and utility as facilities that can attract more students to musical instruction.

SoundTree
Feb 104 min read


Music Technology Program at Five Forks Middle School, Gwinnett County, GA
Michael Payen - Music Technology Teacher, Five Forks Middle School
Gwinnett County Public Schools, GA - When students in grades 6 through 8 are assigned Music Technology as a connection class at my school, they often have questions about what that actually means.

SoundTree
Sep 29, 20254 min read


Music Teachers, Share Your Music Tech Classroom Success Stories with us!
Tell us about the great things happening in your classroom.
We’ll showcase your students’ successes in our new series...

SoundTree
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Education Through Music
Korg Education and SoundTree have partnered with ETM New York and ETM Los Angeles to provide low-cost music technology options to partner...

SoundTree
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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