...We’ll also devote some time to playing duets for sake of joy in exuding music! We’ll work to facilitate good, easy vibrations of lips- you'll be surprised how simple an embouchure is: to form a relaxed embouchure (simply ;) say the word 'simple' and place the mouthpiece on the lips; I’ll teach y... (read more)
...As a classroom teacher with the NYCDOE, I taught ELA including literature and grammar. I also taught Math, Science and Social Studies to my elementary and middle school students. Many were working 1-3 years below grade level. (read more)
...As an English teacher, I have also assisted dozens of students to conquer their fears and become more confident, effective public speakers. I can show you how to use notes rather than a manuscript to develop a more natural, extemporaneous style. I can provide you with guidelines on posture, breathing, and gestures to help you relax and convey your thoughts with appropriate force and clarity. (read more)
...As a bestselling author of books that have sold more than 2,000,000 copies, I have decades experience as a writer, editor, and teacher. And it's all thanks to my education in literature. Building off my degrees from Georgetown and NYU, I have created multiple series for Random House, Scholastic, and Little Brown and have overseen publications, including TIME For Kids and Scholastic News. (read more)
...I'm new to Wyzant but not new to working with kids: I have over a decade of experience working with kids of all ages. I've worked as a Sunday school teacher for 7 years, specializing in designing lessons for kids 5 to 10 years old. I've also worked as a babysitter helping with homework and crea... (read more)