Dr. Philip Tacka
Dr. Micheal Houlahan
Kristopher Brown

Our Mission

Our mission at Sound Thinking Interactive is to empower music educators in the pre-k-12 classroom with research-based interactive resources and professional development opportunities that foster students’ musicianship, creativity, and innovation skills.

Who We Are

Sound Thinking Interactive is a partnership that provides music educators in the pre-k-12 classroom with research-based interactive resources and professional development opportunities. The organization’s mission is to inspire student engagement and develop comprehensive audiation and musicianship skills in all students through effective and innovative music education. By offering collaborative support and resources, Sound Thinking Interactive aims to empower music educators to create meaningful and impactful music education experiences for their students.

Inclusive Methodology

Connects with current methodologies developed in cooperation with Dr. Philip Tacka and Dr. Micheál Houlahan, internationally known researchers in music theory, music education, and music perception and cognition.

ESL Supported

Designed to reinforce ESL students’ listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, as well as content vocabulary for Spanish speakers.