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# uTheory Updates: November 2021
- URL: https://ghost-new.utheory.com/utheory-updates-november-2021/
- Published: 2021-11-19T18:16:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-03-21T18:53:30.000Z
- Description: We have much to be thankful for this year, and we want to share our appreciation. Thank you for letting us be a part of your students’ education! Read on for the latest on what we've been up to this month at uTheory.
- Author: Leah Sheldon
- Tags: News, Updates, #Import 2026-10-25 20:37

We have much to be thankful for this year, and we want to share our appreciation. Thank you for letting us be a part of your students’ education! Read on for the latest on what we've been up to this month at uTheory.

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### Meaningful Learning with David Newman

In this post with the [National Association for Music Education](https://nafme.org/meaningful-learning-using-music-tech-save-time-making-music/?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com), David Newman shares ways teaching technologies have enabled him to focus on what matters most in the classroom. Check out what David says about [using tech to save time for music making](https://nafme.org/meaningful-learning-using-music-tech-save-time-making-music/?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com)!

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### New Lesson

We're excited to share our latest addition to uTheory's lessons: [Octave Numbers](https://ghost-new.utheory.com/octave-numbers/)! 

![](https://ghost-new.utheory.com/content/images/2022/03/nov-image-1.png)

Students completing this lesson will be able to:

- Identify where middle C is on the piano, treble clef and bass clef staffs
- Write notes in the specific octaves in the treble clef and bass clef staffs
- Understand the relationship of accidentals to note naming with octave numbers

To try out this lesson, log in, then go to *uTheory* → *Lessons* and click "[Octave Numbers](https://utheory.com/app/lessons/octave%5Fnumbers/start?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com)" under Pitch and Harmony.

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### New Printable Resources

We've expanded the [FREE printable resources](https://utheory.com/teach/resources?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com) for teachers! Here are some of the latest additions:

- [Circle of Fifths](https://utheory.com/teach/printable-resources/circle-of-fifths.pdf?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com)
- [Intervals](https://utheory.com/teach/printable-resources/intervals.pdf?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com)

Be sure to check back often, as we'll be adding resources that align with lessons and content in uTheory. And if you're looking for a specific resource, please [write to us](mailto:hello@utheory.com?subject=Resource%20Request) with your request!

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### For Teachers

For guides, tips and how-tos on teaching with uTheory, search the [documentation for teachers](https://ghost-new.utheory.com/docs/) or email [support@utheory.com](mailto:support@utheory.com?subject=).

To learn more about teaching with uTheory, create a free teacher account at [utheory.com/teach](https://utheory.com/teach?ref=ghost-new.utheory.com)!

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As always, if you have an idea or feature request, give us a shout at [support@utheory.com](mailto:support@utheory.com?subject=).