🎓Welcome — Playtronica for Education
Music tech for K-12 classrooms. Standards-aligned curriculum, classroom bundles, free pilot program. Quick links to the program landing, pricing, and lesson library.
Playtronica's education program is a separate site at education.playtronica.com (the same content also lives under /education/ on this help center).
The full experience for music teachers, STEAM coordinators, school IT, and procurement officers is on the dedicated landing. This sidebar entry exists so that anyone reading the help center can find their way over.
Quick links
- Program landing — hero, pricing, pilot CTA, FAQ, contact.
- Pricing tiers — €390 Single Teacher / €1,380 Class Pack 10 / €3,690 Class Pack 30 / €15K+ District.
- Free pilot program — 5 schools, free Class Pack 10, Fall 2026 cohort, applications close 31 August.
- Institutional quote — POs accepted, W-9 / DPA included on request.
- Standards alignment — NCAS, UK MMC, NGSS, ISTE per lesson.
- Full curriculum library — 15 lessons; 5 free, 10 in the Class Pack bundle.
- Download free Lesson 1 PDF — ready-to-print K-2 lesson on touch and conductivity.
Five sample lessons live now
Browse them below in the sidebar, or jump straight to one:
- Lesson 1 — What is sound? Touch as conductor (K-2, TouchMe, 30 min)
- Lesson 2 — Music from the orchard (3-5, Playtron, 45 min)
- Lesson 3 — The plant that plays itself (3-8, Biotron, 60 min)
- Lesson 4 — Pattern, pulse, sequence (6-8, Orbita, 60 min)
- Lesson 5 — Composing for the body (6-12, TouchMe + patches, 45 min)
Who is this section for?
- Music teachers — five free lesson plans you can teach tomorrow, plus ten more in the bundle.
- STEAM coordinators and makerspace leads — Playtronica's hardware crosses music + science + accessibility + design thinking. Standards-aligned to NCAS, NGSS, and ISTE.
- Principals and procurement — open pricing, W-9 / COI available on request, POs accepted.
- IT admins — plug-and-play USB, no driver installs, no student accounts, no network egress.
Contact
Andrey Manirko (founder) replies to every quote request and pilot application within 1 business day. Email [email protected] with the subject Education — [your school].
Used by music programs at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Stanford d.school, Berklee College of Music, Hochschule für Musik Trossingen, Centre Pompidou, Garage Museum, Filharmonia Opolska, Singapore Ministry of Education, and many others.