THE IMPORTANCE OF USING INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN MUSIC LESSONS OF GENERAL EDUCATION SCHOOLS
Abstract
This article examines the significance of integrating innovative technologies into music lessons in general education schools. It highlights how digital tools—such as interactive platforms, virtual instruments, multimedia applications, and online learning resources—enhance students’ musical understanding, creativity, and motivation. The study emphasizes the role of modern technologies in fostering individualized learning, improving practical skills, and enriching the overall teaching process. Furthermore, the article discusses the challenges schools face in adopting technology-based approaches and proposes effective solutions for strengthening music education in the digital era. The findings demonstrate that innovative technologies are essential for making music lessons more engaging, efficient, and aligned with the needs of 21st-century learners.
Keywords
Innovative technologies; music education; general education schools; digital tools; interactive learning; virtual instruments; creativity; multimedia; individualized learning; 21st-century skills.How to Cite
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