Morgan Cochran
Description: The website lists the many different music careers and evaluations.
Rationale: I chose this resource because it is very student friendly with its survey-like questions to get students going and the many options they can explore.
Description: This document lists jobs in music by category and title, providing average salaries and some information.
Rationale: I chose this resource so that students can compare the salaries of different careers, as well as explore the factors that influence that.
Description: This resource lists many musical occupations with links to a detailed overview page about each.
Rationale: This is a wonderful website that includes links to very detailed overviews of careers; students can compare, contrast, and evaluate many different careers.
Description: This quiz determines music careers that would fit you best.
Rationale: This quiz asks great questions that I would ask a student interested in pursuing music; it racks the student's brain for their motivation.
Description: This website includes some music career options as well as factors of the field, like challenges and rewards.
Rationale: I love that this resource addresses skills, challenges, rewards, and experiences of the music field.
Description: This video from Minnesota State University, Mankato lists a couple music careers their students are training for.
Rationale: This resource can encourage students since they hear from actual music students about what they can pursue.
Description: Yet another list of many jobs in the music industry, this one including thorough profiles of different careers.
Rationale: This allows students to select a career they're interested in and read about skills needed, what that job looks like, salary, and more. There are also articles on pros and cons and interviews.
Description: This site lists many careers you can pursue with a music degree, including scenarios and salaries.
Rationale: I chose this resource because it includes job scenarios with each career; students can imagine what they would actual do with that career.
Description: This info-graphic shares many of the things you can do with a music degree.
Rationale: This is good motivation for students because it's visually appealing and offers diversity.
Description: An online tool to design posters and graphics.
Rationale: Students can apply their creative skills to the information they learned by making a Canva poster about a career they found interesting. This tool is appealing to students because they get to design their finished product!
Description: This is a platform for creating infographics, posters, flyers, etc.
Rationale: This would be a great tool for students to use to create a presentable report of their research.
