My goal is to teach you the fundamentals of music making and active musical listening, while incorporating your favorite songs into each lesson. I would love to get to know more about what every one likes to listen to or play!!
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...have my Undergraduate degree from Florida State University in Music Therapy, where I studied both voice and viola. In 2009, I acquired my teaching degree in Learning and Behavior Disorders from the Northern Kentucky University, and now hold my Masters of Teaching degree from the University of Cincinnati in Educational Psychology, Foundations in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have taught in special education classrooms for over 7 years in Kentucky and Ohio, as well as online...
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...courses up to Calculus 5, including several AP and high school courses. I've excelled in rigorous STEM coursework throughout my academic career. I also specialize in helping students confidently prepare for the college admissions process and standardized tests like the SAT. My approach to tutoring focuses on building foundational understanding, personalized strategies, and fostering the confidence necessary for students to master challenging concepts. Having successfully navigated these subjects myself, I know the importance of a...
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...will make sure you learn what you need to be the best you can be. I will also provide individual lesson base on the students capability. I will make sure that the student or students will be able to understanding what it is they are learning with worksheets and fun activities. I have work with all kinds of people young to old and I have really great experience working with, add and adhd, with autism.
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...the final project up on stage. When I was young, I loved reading but hated to write. Eventually I had teachers who showed me the power of what writing can do, and it changed my life. I'd like to be that person for my students. I tutor in many different disciplines, largely around English, as well as music on guitar and piano. I take a personal, holistic, and Socratic-based approach to learning, encouraging students to...
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...find this creates a sense of achievement in the student and allows me as a teacher to gradually explain the more difficult theoretical concepts of music in a way that is immediately valuable. Playing music is my favorite thing in the world and fostering that same excitement in my students is my top priority. I have performed all across the country and have worked as a teacher, a live audio engineer, and directed workshops on...
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I strive to make every lesson engaging and fun for each student! I have my Bachelor's Degree in Education and am working towards my Master's and Doctorate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been a private tutor since 2016 and love Math, Reading, Science, history, and Music!
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...on my learning, i know how important is to have someone who more than teaching, guides you and advices you about everything that is important and related to the subject. I enjoy teaching about programming and some mathemathics too, but also about music, those three are my top subjects to teach and to enjoy myself. I got a degree as technician in programming back in high school and algo have vast experience on courses and...
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Music is my passion in life, and nothing would make me happier to share that passion with anyone eager to learn and play music. It is an universal language that anyone can enjoy, regardless of race, creed, or nationality and I just want to share my knowledge to those willing and wanting to learn.
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...I teach guitar, musical theory, solfege at all levels, from beginners to college. I did my Undergrad in Mexico and then went to Hunter College/CUNY to earn a degree in Master of Arts in Music Performance in 2019. Now, I have been admitted to a doctoral DMA at Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. I'm a warm and positive person and I have a personal, fun, and encouraging teaching style. I can teach both...
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...loved every minute of it. I am a guitarist/composer who graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania as a guitar major. I've been playing the guitar for thirty years and have taught lessons for over twenty. I was a guitar instructor for the Edinboro Prep-Division and was also an instructor for the Edinboro Community Music School, where I taught private and group lessons in public schools to assist incorporating the guitar into their own music programs.
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I believe that everyone has the ability to excel. I help my students to do this by working with them to understand the subject deeply. I try to make it seem easy, because nobody likes learning when it's hard.
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Hello students! I enjoy working with youth and I'm very down to earth and honest. I will always be timely in our interactions and if I don't know it we will figure it out together!
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...in Music Education, minor in musical theater, a 300 hour TEFL Course (CELTA equivalent), experience in teaching English over the past two years, and a desire for others to enjoy the language learning process. I believe learning should be fun, engaging, and consistent. I also believe that patents is key to unlocking language, and the fascinating cultures behind it. Language is a journey of discovery and adventure and I look forward to meeting you on...
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Teaching others is one of my greatest passions. I find that sharing knowledge with others and helping them to become passionate about learning is one of the most rewarding activities I can engage in. I believe knowledge is among the highest virtues of mankind, and even higher is our ability to assist one another in such endeavors.
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...much I loved tutoring, and went on to tutor in many subjects like organic chemistry, molecular cell biology, physics, and other core subjects. In addition, I taught other extra curricular activities such as piano, guitar, soccer, and swimming for children of all ages. I then became a substitute teacher for a school district where I taught elementary all the way to high school. I took on various long term positions, involving me taking care of...
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...teaching reading comprehension and writing. I also have experience teaching math using the common core curriculum. I believe that education is an important way of improving ones life. My philosophy of teaching is to have my students become active participants in the learning process. I raise students academic skills by modeling and guiding students through a task. I want the students to understand the steps necessary to be successful. I also check for understanding before...
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I am an undergraduate student attending Grinnell College in Iowa to pursue a B.A. in Computer Science. I grew up in Minnesota, and now I am staying in Omaha. I like traveling, meeting new people, and learning everything that I can.
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...for executing various equity and equity derivative products on behalf of hedge funds. Part of my background includes analyzing market trends, managing portfolio risk, and developing optimal trading strategies from both a fundamental and technical perspective. In addition to my professional experience, I am highly analytical, detail-oriented, and have a strong product knowledge through my CFA candidacy and academic pursuits. I am excited to continue my learning and provide some of the knowledge I've gained...
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...and good at teaching. I believe we, as humans, were put on this earth to enjoy and experience as much of it as possible while we are here, and that is exactly what I intend to do. I have been blessed with five passions in life: a passion for learning, a passion for teaching, a passion for traveling, a passion for music, and a passion for skateboarding. I am extremely dedicated to my students and insuring...
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Learning to play guitar is a fairly fluid process but there are many things to learn. A guitar tutor must find what level the student is at and understand the type of guitar playing they are most interested in. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a guitar tutor who can provide a proper amount of practice and help you work on improving your technique and abilities.
Guitar tutoring can focus on many topics, including:
The parts of a guitar
Holding a guitar properly
Fretboard notes
Chords
Scales
Solos
Improvising
Rhythm
Learning the guitar can be very exciting, but requires a lot of practice. You must follow through with activities even when not with your tutor, but a tutor can be not just a teacher but also someone to play along with. Lessons can first be organized around explaining the parts of the guitar, so you understand what the fretboard, sound hole, tuners, and saddle do. Beginning in standard tuning, your tutor can show you the notes on each string and how to identify them as you play and move from fret to fret and string to string.
If you are ready to work with chords, your tutor may structure lessons around open chords or power chords. They can move on to barre chords if you're ready. When it comes to guitar tutoring, there are many levels of learning, and a tutor can move through them depending on your pace and style of learning. You can receive help with soloing along with various techniques such as bends and alternate picking.
Improvisation and song creation are a big part of being a guitar player. Your tutor can provide invaluable practice and suggestions in terms of rhythm, strumming, and picking. Whatever you're learning, there's not usually an obvious way to teach guitar. That's why a personal tutor can be so beneficial. Individualized help can focus on the topics you need the most work in, and on developing the confidence to continue moving forward.
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