For Teachers uTheory's Favorites: Music Theory Pedagogy Resources Books, websites, apps, podcasts, blogs, and vlogs – there's a lot of information out there! Read on for our current top picks for music theory pedagogy resources, from books to websites to podcasts and more.
Class Settings To expand the settings for a class, go to uTheory → Teach → Classes, and click the (…) button. Classes PageuTheory Class SettingsClick Choose Lessons to assign lessons, due dates and late work requirements.Click Choose Skills to assign skills or synchronize skills with lessons. Connect Tests
Test Settings To get go the tests page, go to uTheory → Teach → Tests. Here you can create new tests, edit existing tests, view test results and share tests to students. Tests PageClick (...) to expand the test settings for an existing test. Test SettingsClick Sections & Questions
Student Detail Page Go to uTheory → Teach → Classes → Students and click any name to open the student detail page. Student Detail PageOn the student detail page you can see the student's grade, number of questions answered in uTheory, total amount of time spent in uTheory, last login,
Student Grade Spreadsheet Go to uTheory → Teach → Classes → Students to open the grade spreadsheet for that class. On the spreadsheet, you can scroll up or down, left or right to see more students and columns. The students’ names and column headings will always stay in view. Student
Skills Calculation The overall score for skills shown on the dashboard is the average of the score calculations for every required skill. This average does not include skills that are made optional or hidden from students, but does count all required skills – so, if a student
Checkpoints Checkpoints are tests that occur throughout the lessons. Unlike lesson exercises and skills practice, students only have one attempt per question and do not see their answers or receive feedback until the end of the test. Checkpoints appear in the list of lessons under
Teacher's Guide The uTheory Teacher's Guide provides an overview of uTheory's teacher features for getting started quickly with uTheory. Click here to view or download the guide. Other helpful guides:Lesson Content Guide Skills Alignment Guide Ensemble Pacing Guides Theory Class Pacing Guides
Lesson Content Guide If you're planning out the year (or let's be honest, planning tomorrow's classes), take a glance at the content guide to see what's covered in each lesson. Click here to view or download the guide. Other helpful guides:Teacher's Guide Skills Alignment Guide Ensemble
Skills Alignment Guide Here’s a list of which skills and sub-skills align* with each lesson. Click here to view or download the guide. *You can also synchronize skills with lessons in the class settings, which will assign only the corresponding skills based on lessons you’ve
Pacing Guides We’re sometimes asked about which lessons to teach and when, or how much uTheory content to cover with a given grade level. And our response is, “that depends.” The answer will vary by district, school, and even by teacher, so we’ve put
AP Theory Alignment Guide This reference aligns uTheory Lessons and Skills with the first three AP Theory units of study, organized as suggested by the College Board. Get the guide here: AP Theory Alignment Guide