...so excited and honored to be teaching music with Varsity Tutors. My background: I was born in Brooklyn and started playing guitar and piano from a very early age. Now I am a composer, performer with a B.A. in music from CUNY Hunter College. While there I studied the electric guitar, as well as jazz and classical history and theory, piano performance, music composition, orchestration, and vocal performance. I've mentored student bands and taught electric...
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...of Louisiana at Lafayette with a Bachelor of Music and am now on my way to working towards a full time teaching position. I started tutoring my senior year of high school and have experience with music theory, instruments and voice, and elementary core academics. My style is very student centered, and I believe very kid has a big potential and a big voice; we just have to find a method that works for you.
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...and expertise to the table in marketing and small business as well as the education, technology, and business industries. I am a retired, experienced B2B & B2C marketing executive and entrepreneur/small business founder with a strong background in the development and implementation of globally strategic marketing plans that generate measurable & effective sales growth by providing a diversity of thought, experience, and perspectives that possesses excellent management, leadership, and market communication skills. In-depth understanding of...
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...from Harvard with a BA in English for my undergrad. I am an experienced educator, having peer-tutored students at Harvard and had many private music students over the years of all ages and levels. As an English major, I wrote many papers and edited those of my peers. I believe the best teachers help students use their own intuitions and reasoning to discover knowledge or arrive at conclusions. I have broad knowledge in the humanities,...
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...a 6th grade science teacher. I'm a graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in neuroscience. In my free time, I love to play piano, sing, meet new people, and explore new places via hiking/running. I believe the best way for a student to learn is to first receive instruction and then teach the concept back to ensure proficiency. First, I will provide effective and clear teaching through simple analogies and example problems. Then,...
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...of Charleston with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Medical Humanities, my tutoring approach combines academic expertise with tailored strategies that meet each student's unique learning needs. My passion lies in helping students find clarity, confidence, and joy in Englishwhether they're tackling reading comprehension, writing essays, or preparing for standardized tests. My previous experience as a behavioral technician has taught me how to adapt to individual learning styles, provide patient encouragement,...
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Education is one of the most important things in society. As an educator, I have taught and tutored students ranging from 3rd grade all the way to graduate students across a wide range of topics including reading, writing and a plethora of music topics (theory, private instrument lessons, composition, electronic music, and ensemble performance to name a few). Outside of teaching I'm an avid musician and write music for films and concerts.
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I believe with sincere EFFORT from myself and my future students, we will make gains that will surprise us both. I enjoy working with children and watching them make real world connections to Reading, Math, Writing, Science, and Social Studies. When a child makes connections, they have better retention of their subjects. Learning takes hard work and should be fun, and I'll do my best to make sure that no time will be wasted.
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...with a Bachelor of Science in Biology Education. As a first-generation, non-traditional student, I am able to relate to, and enjoy learning with, people from all walks of life. I have more than a decade of experience working with youth in the public education setting, plus three decades of parenting experience. Due, in part, to my passion for inquiry learning, I was chosen to train all secondary science teachers in my six-county area in the...
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Throughout high school and college, I always loved teaching and helping other students. I have been an ACT tutor as well as a math tutor to multiple students and worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Computer Science department at BYU for 4 years. I recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from BYU and am currently working as a Software Engineer in addition to being a tutor.
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Anna Jennings is a dedicated tutor, who is passionate about helping students enjoy learning and have fun while doing so! She particularly loves learning new languages and new musical instruments, and helping others learn new things too. When she's not tutoring, she's likely making kombucha or cooking something to share with family and friends, hiking near the Little Spokane River or playing her guitar by the pond near her house in Spokane, WA.
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...Bachelor's in Computer Science & Digital Audio. I've had experience teaching students in Kindergarten up through college. I love learning all sorts of things I find interesting and believe most others can enjoy doing so as well. Education is so important yet so often gone about inefficiently. Everybody is different; and I want to make it a goal of mine to make the often difficult task of learning new things as friction-less as possible.
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...understanding history and the arts is at the heart of what I do. With a Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction and 22 years of diverse teaching experience across the country, I'm dedicated to providing personalized tutoring that truly makes a difference. While I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, my true passion lies in reading literature, the English language, performing arts, and social studies. I create a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel...
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...20+ years, since the early 2000's, I have been teaching music. In these years educating, I have worked in all forms of education: online/in person - groups/privately - ensembles/bands - classes/one on one. Also in these years, I have worked with a wide range of instruments: drums - percussion - piano - guitar - ukulele - bass - viola and vocals. My trademark is that I have developed my own in depth and compressive curriculum...
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...a unique perspective to learning that goes beyond the textbook. My background might seem unconventional. I hold a Music Theory degree, am a Russian language tutor, and an EMT. However, all this experience has given me a powerful toolkit for teaching: the creativity to make lessons engaging, the precision to break down complex problems, and the calm, patient demeanor needed to help students thrive under pressure. I have over two years of experience helping students...
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...a decade to everyone from absolute beginners with no musical knowledge all the way to All-State students who get full-ride music scholarships, but my main passion is for helping others however I can. I have a degree in Music Education from Florida State as well as an Educational Leadership degree. I've taught high school courses such as guitar, keyboard, AP Music Theory, steel pans, musical theatre, and many more. I've also taught little ones from...
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...I recently graduated Michigan State University with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Elementary Education. I will be continuing on to graduate school where I will be involved in a year long internship in a public school. I have lots of education experience and am very excited to explore tutoring opportunities! I have worked at a summer camp for the past 5 years and am currently an assistant teacher at a child learning center. In...
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...University of Florida, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (Europe focus), as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Dual Languages: French and Russian specialization. Though I have tutored in many different subjects, as a fluent speaker, my specialty is French. I have spent 6 years studying French, and I have taught French to ages 7-17 through immersion at a French immersion summer camp, Lac du Bois French Language Village. I am passionate...
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...build confidence in their understanding of every subject they encounter. I believe school should be a positive and enjoyable experience, one that sparks curiosity rather than stress. Learning should be filled with moments of joy, especially when solving problems and proudly showing their work. There's something truly special about the feeling of knowing an answer so well that you can explain it to others, and I strive to nurture that sense of accomplishment in every...
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There is hardly a more versatile instrument in the world than the piano. Its sound is instantly recognizable, and it forms the basis of so many of the world's most popular songs. Playing the piano can open up the remarkable world of music in ways that few other instruments can. If your aim is to take up this dynamic instrument, working with a top-notch piano tutor could be a great way option for you.
Piano tutoring can cover many interesting topics, including:
Technique
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Your piano tutor can help you understand the masters of the instrument across a variety of genres and many different eras. From classics such as Rachmaninov and Beethoven to more modern acts like John Lennon and John Legend, all have created compelling music with the piano. Your piano tutor can help you unlock the secrets to what made their music as so fascinating.
Piano tutoring can help you master basic chord structures and scales as well as basic and more advanced technique. A great tutor can give you the opportunity to expand your knowledge of different modes and key signatures that you may not be familiar with and give you the chance to experiment with them in a supportive environment. If you've ever wanted to learn about the Mixolydian scale, for instance, your tutor could give you the chance. You can also have the chance to get real-time feedback on your playing and receive helpful hints about techniques and other tips from a talented tutor.
What's great about piano tutoring is how customizable lessons can be. You and your tutor can work together to create a practice schedule that plays to your strengths and provides a remedy for your weaknesses. What's more, tutoring can afford you extreme flexibility. Skilled tutors are able to work on your timetable, meaning that you can have meaningful sessions at the times that work best for you.
If you have been searching "piano tutoring near me," then you'll be pleased to know that we can help you locate a tutor who is willing and eager to help. Whether you are just beginning or have been playing for years and are simply in need of a brush-up, a skilled piano tutor can put you on the path to reaching your full potential. Let Varsity Tutors help you locate a top-notch piano tutor who can help.
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