Archive for May, 2010
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Conservatory Receives Award for Laptop Program
On May 21st, 2010 the Arizona Private School Association (APSA) honored the Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences with a best practice award for its 1 to 1 laptop program.  In 2007, CRAS introduced a computer program that placed an Apple laptop in the hands of every student, dramatically enhancing the opportunity for learning, communication and [...]
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Meet Crystal Olson
We recently chatted with 2008 grad Crystal Olson about how she got started in her successful career as manager of Groovemaster, one of the top studios in Chicago. When you first got to Chicago, was Groovemaster your first choice for an internship? My first choice was to intern at CRC (Chicago Recording Company) and I [...]
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Instructor Named to Apple Distinguished Educator Advisory Board
In 2009 CRAS instructor Robert Brock was accepted into Apple’s ADE (Apple Distinguished Educator) program which recognizes educators who integrate technology into the curricula and their learning environments in meaningful ways. Brock’s ADE application centered around the Conservatory’s integration of its 1:1 laptop program, where every enrolled student receives a MacBook computer. Brock has since been named [...]
