...We use music theory, chord progressions, analysis of other songs, lyrics and creative games as tools in lessons. I tailor my approach to the age and ability of each students. Neurodivergent and special needs students welcome. (read more)
...My students have not failed with that concept in mind. I like to drive a point home, so if you don't understand something and you need me to explain it 100 times, I will be with you and do 100 more examples if that's what you need to understand. I love learning and by the end of our sessions my... (read more)
...I feel very strongly that some of the primary obstacles students face are the fears, anxieties, and experiences of exclusion that, for example, can come with being a minority — whether by race or by class. Students often misinterpret temporary setbacks as a permanent indication of the potential ... (read more)
...Once I was a junior in college, I realized that I was missing teaching so I began teaching private swimming and piano lessons again until one of my students' parents asked if I taught math and reading. From there, I started tutoring almost full time while I was finishing up my undergraduate degr... (read more)
...I have CCP students in my classes every semester. I am experienced with working with both high school students, college students and non-traditional students. The most rewarding part of being an educator is to see students succeed. (read more)