Falguni Shah, a musician born in India who now lives in New York, believes, “If there is anything that brings together people and not divide them, it is music. When people of different backgrounds ...

I live for the spine-tingling synth solo or the foot-tapping disco beat. Electronic music has not only motivated my music teaching, but also provided a reprieve from my everyday stresses. I see the ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. For years, research has indicated that learning music can translate to other gains academically. The Special ...

Integrating technology into the music classroom can be a real challenge. For one thing, students don't have desks, so any device with a keyboard presents a logistical problem. Nevertheless, the ...

Guitars and Ukes in the Classroom is a local nonprofit that is using music as an educational tool. SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A local nonprofit organization made it its goal to provide music to elementary ...

At its core, music is about self-expression and creativity. Music education also gives students a chance to reflect on their inner thoughts and helps struggling children build their confidence in a ...

Here at LAUSD/USC Cinematic Arts and Engineering (CAE) like many other schools, students are often stressed while testing. Many students find listening to music soothing and often do it while studying ...

Natascha Chtena is a PhD student in Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. You can follow her on Twitter @nataschachtena. One of the challenges I face teaching a daily ...