This is a forum-based website where teachers can share resources and media that they find useful. Available media include videos, fingering charts, rubrics, and blog posts, just to name a few. Though primarily geared towards middle school level, their are resources that can be found useful for all levels of band instruction.

OrchestraTeacher.net is a great resource for string teachers looking to integrate technology into their classroom. This site has multiple tech application suggestions, as well as general pedagogy resources for all string instruments- even guitar!.

Wendy Higdon's website provides useful resources for the band classroom, including recruitment tactics, practice guides, and a blog with further guidance. This site is geared towards the elementary and secondary ensemble setting.

A collection of fun musical games for young students. Players can try games such as "MusicQuest" or "Percussion Showdown", and take music knowledge quizzes. Games are flash-based and would work well on Chromebooks or in a computer lab.

This website has a wide selection of music games for the young musician. Games are flash-based and are in a variety of musical genres. Many games require the user to compose in a specific style. Would work well on Chromebooks or computer lab.

The Smithsonian provides a wealth of articles about music and culture from across the globe. Additionally, they have a database of detailed lesson plans to teach students at varying age levels about music from around the world. Everywhere from African Drumming to Indian classical music. Great resource!

Mr. Dickson's website has great resources for band warm-ups and fundamentals, as well as "fun songs" for band. Each resources is divided by instrument for ease and convenience. Mr. Dickson also has a tuning app advertised on the site available for download.

Music racer is a tool to help users practice their note names and/or fingerings. Users select which instrument they would like to practice, and are given eight questions per round. Scoring is based on both speed and accuracy.

This website has a wealth of information on string pedagogy. Here you can find videos and sample lesson ideas on how to teach concepts range from bow hold to vibrato on all of the string instrument

This website provides suggestions of apps that can be used in the classroom. The creator reviews apps and suggests how they can be used in a variety of classrooms. This is where I found the app I reviewed for this week's assignment!