Tag: accessibility
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Ep. 178: A cultural shift in the use of music as a sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic tool; with David Greenberg, PhD
A fusion of music and AI is spearheading a cultural shift, turning music into a sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic powerhouse. Dr. David Greenberg, a renowned neuroscientist and research psychologist, believes that during the next decades “humanity will witness a fundamental shift in the way the world uses sound and music – from a primary form…
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Ep. 164: Adaptive Music Education: Achieving potential and nurturing exceptionalities with harmony; with Erin Parkes, PhD
The Lotus Centre for Special Music Education is passionate about making the well-documented benefits of music-making accessible to students with exceptionalities. Making music can have profound impacts on mood, motor skills, and overall well-being. The Centre’s Institute for Professional Development provides music educators with the skills and tools they need to help students of all…
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Ep. 85: Smule – Connecting the World Through Music, with CEO Jeff Smith, PhD
You can make music with others anytime, anyplace, and with anyone (including Ed Sheeran and Disney’s Maui the demigod!) thanks to an app that has a really unique way of bringing the world together thru the medium of music. Smule encourages people to create, not just consume, music – and to create music together. Smule…
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Ep. 33: Looking for music lessons that fit your unique situation? Check out these options, with MacPhail Center for Music’s Paul Babcock
There can be many logistical obstacles to quality music instruction, including busy schedules, transportation, physical mobility, and rural location. If you haven’t found music lessons that fit your unique situation, learn about global options available for private lessons, group lessons, school instructor training, and more.