I use a project-based approach to teaching music technology. Technical concepts stick with you better if you learn them in the course of making actual music. Here's the list of projects I assign to my college classes and private students. I've arranged them from easiest to hardest. The first five projects are suitable for a beginner-level class using any DAW--my beginners use GarageBand. The last two projects are more advanced and require a DAW with sophisticated editing tools and effects, like Ableton Live. If you're a teacher, feel free to use these (and