Blog by Robert H. Woody, professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he teaches classes in music education and music psychology. This blog contains articles and posts (all research-based) regarding music psychology.

Excellent tool to use, especially when classroom teachers are already using it. It is like a FaceBook page for your class. You can easily message parents, post videos and updates, and keep track of behavior (positive and negative).

Practice tips! Intended for violinists, but applicable to any musician or music student.

EXCELLENT tool for creating seating charts and band/orchestra large group set-ups. You can label stands and chairs. Very user friendly!

Great resource for string teachers! Includes free sheet music to teach specific skills.

Website for the Suzuki Association of the Americas. Describes Suzuki's philosophy and ways that public and private teachers can implement these methods.

Care and maintenance of string instruments.

The website for the American String Teachers Association.

Sharing site for music, art, and English teachers!

Great resource for music teachers to teach intervals. It is a list of popular songs and pieces that utilize specific intervals, and includes links to the audio or youtube examples.

Regina Carter is a jazz violinist. Not only is she an incredible performer and composer, but she has helped make the violin a more approachable jazz instrument.

Kevin Olusola is a cellist who also beatboxes while playing. He is also in the a capella group Pentatonix. His videos are entertaining and musically stimulating. He not only performs his own compositions, but he also creates mash-ups of pop tunes...often performed in a classical style. He bridges the gap between classical and pop music, demonstrating incredible instrumental technique and culturally relevant material...all while beatboxing!