My buddy Bruce Houghton at Hypebot, caught me last week for a quick interview before Rethink Music. Here is an except from our discussion: HYPEBOT: Your new focus is on consulting and investing. Are there any sectors, particularly within music and music tech, that particularly interest you or where you see the most room for growth? […]
Edupunks at Berkleemusic
November 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Future of Music Education
November 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Distance learning has come a long way. Once the domain of dubious “as seen on TV” correspondence courses promising diplomas in such arcane disciplines as air conditioning installation and VCR and gun repair, distance education has entered the mainstream. Today, institutions ranging from the Ivy Leagues to local K-12 programs offer virtual coursework on their […]
Next Generation Leadership in Music
September 1, 2009 By 3 Comments
A new study, released by the US Department of Education, found that many types of online education for a college degree are better at raising student achievement than face-to-face teaching is. That’s quite a seal of approval. The big advantage in digital learning is the “time on task,” or flexibility for a student to absorb […]
Putting your money where your mouth is – the Berkleemusic Online School
November 1, 2007 By 3 Comments
It is one thing to talk about the impact of technology on the music business, and it is another thing to actually do something positive with it. The video clip below describes some of the work that we have been doing here at Berklee to address the opportunities brought about by technology on the business […]
