Tech.+Background+Questions

Possible questions to ask teacher and students

1. Does your school own any multimedia equipment? 2. If yes, please list the type of equipment. 3. Please describe the level and amount of training that you have in in the use of multimedia technology. 4. How much time would you be willing to give towards multimedia use per classroom session? 5. What type of assistance would you need to intergrate multimedia technology into your music curriculum and the school district's appropriate standards?
 * Teacher**

1. Do you own a home computer? 2. Do you own a cellphone? 3. Do you own a Smart phone? 4. Do you own a digital camera? 5. Do you own a video recorder? 6. Are you a member of any of the following **//social networks//**?: 7. How familiar are you with the following //**social software**//?: (Rate on a scale from 1-5 with 1 = no knowledge to 5 = active user)
 * Students**
 * Facebook
 * My Space
 * Twitter
 * blogs
 * wikis
 * trackback
 * podcasting
 * videlogs

Recommended readings to give consulting LeMooyne music teacher: 1. Downes, S. (2004).Educational blogging. 2. Alexander, A. (2006). Web 2.0 - A new wave of innovation for teaching learning? 3. D'Souza, Q. (n.d.). Web 2.0 ideas for educators - A guide to RSS and more
 * IDE 611 Class Handouts**.