...discover and share their own. As they discover their gifts, they can impact the world, and they will then truly understand their unique value. I have a Bachelor of Science in Vocal Choral music Education, and I am in my 15th year as a certified K-12 music educator. I have taught, general music, as well as directed choir and theater. I am also an online ESL teacher with VIPKID. In total, I have worked with...
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...professional musician who served as the lead guitarist in the U.S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet rock band, I understand both the technical and collaborative aspects of musicianship. My approach to teaching guitar and piano is grounded in hands-on experience performing, composing, and working with musicians of all skill levels. My career path has given me exceptional versatility as an educator. After my naval service, I transitioned into software development, becoming an early specialist in electronic data...
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...did a poor job. When I was in my mid-teens, I made a commitment to finding something better. That was about ten years ago, Since then, I have been learning from some of the best teachers in the subjects that are important to me: music, real estate, investing in companies, psychology, relationships, and more. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies at Miami University in Oxford, OH. I will complete an MBA program...
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My name is Madison and currently I am graduating from Texas A&M University. I enjoy helping others with achieving their educational goals and having the "aha" moment when the subject matter clicks for us. I have personal and professional experience with tutoring so whether you struggle with your writing because of dyslexia or math still has its' problems, don't worry! We will work through it together and be successful!
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...me to inspire those I tutor. I utilize an in-depth approach that focuses on the big picture, not just rote memorization. My students will not only be better prepared for their classes and exams, but will gain skills and strategies they can apply in their future studies. When not tutoring,I am an avid football fan (Patriots, Texans and Longhorns) and musician. I enjoy photography, squash, and volunteering as well. On the weekends I enjoy traveling...
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...fun art. I also love writing and would love to help you learn creative or academic writing. I've taught music professionally since 2011, as well as English since 2017. I took many music education courses and received high marks for writing at Southeast Missouri State University, where I majored in music and earned my Bachelor's degree. I'd love to provide you a fun learning experience in subjects like piano, singing, music theory, composing, English, reading,...
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...Masters in Teacher Leadership from Utah Valley University. My goal when tutoring is to lead students to concept mastery as soon as possible by tracking their progress and providing specific support where they need it and helping them reflect on their strengths as they gain confidence in their abilities. For students who pick up concepts quickly, we will delve into the subject from all different angles. This wholistic approach to learning will include appreciating the...
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...math and robotics for more than 10 years, in conjunction with over 20 years of programming and software QA. I love helping people find new ways of looking at problems to reveal solutions. My aptitude for math, programming and robotics stems from my true passion for music, especially music theory. I find that I'm not alone - that many of my technical colleagues share my musical leanings. Let me help you look at those tricky...
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...why I interned in several projects during my stay at UCD. Besides my love for nature, I also enjoy math. It is the main subject I tutor in, and I find it very rewarding helping students understand different mathematical concepts. I have had previous experience in this subject with students from all grade levels. I also tutor in conversational Spanish, since I am fluent in Spanish. During my free time I enjoy knitting, reading, bird...
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...styles of teaching and tutoring along the way. Many different approaches are available to me, and I find that many different approaches are often necessary to address the learning issues of different, individual students. Each student learns in a different way, and reacts to the information presented in a certain style. It is my goal to help each student in a way that is the most appropriate to that individual. I approach the instruction of...
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...calculus). I've also worked as a volunteer clarinet tutor and math tutor for four years. Through my experience, I've developed a teaching style emphasizes depth over rote memorization, effective exercises over drill worksheets, and mental shortcuts whenever possible. Outside of academics, I am a musician and composer and have freelanced in concerts and on media projects. I also enjoy ambling through parks when I have the time. I'm thrilled to be a tutor with Varsity...
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...currently studying Arabic as well. I was homeschooled for much of my life and loved it, but completed my last three years of high school in a public school and am thus well acquainted with the various forms of standardized testing. When I'm not studying I like singing and theatre, reading, playing the piano, climbing trees and doing anything outdoors. I have been tutoring Spanish at CMU for a year now, and am also well...
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...curriculum focusing on language arts and literature, as well as music, and each of these covered multiple grade levels. While I tutor in multiple subjects, literature and language have always been favorites of mine, and I was thrilled to research, develop, and publish an original curriculum for high school students around the book "Twelve Years A Slave," edited by Dr. Sue Eakin. I am quite passionate about strong skills involving language, reading, and writing, as...
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I believe that learning is the most important aspect of having the ability to teach. I believe in foundation and follow through. I believe in people, and as we work together, hand-in- hand, we can achieve this.
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My role as the teacher is to assist every student through engaging and well-prepared lessons, and to lead them to achieve their goals and learning objectives. I embrace the differences of each student and utilize their potential and learning styles so that every student is successful.
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I have been working with students of all ages for several years. I take a personal approach with each student, learning their strengths, weaknesses, and ways of learning. I am a creative instructor and use visuals, verbal cues, and games to assist students in their learning. I am a passionate instructor and child care professional striving to assist as many students as possible.
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...us to 'read' the other; I can ascertain their learning style, and that allows me to tailor my instruction to their specific needs. At the same time, they can see that I am an instructor who is passionate about what I do and eager to help them achieve their goals. My only agenda is to help them improve and to (hopefully) instill a love of music that was instilled in me many years ago. In...
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Music is all around us. We can relax to it by curling up with a pair of headphones, dance with thousands of people at a rock concert, or even catch faint riffs as we walk up and down the aisle of the grocery store. Music theory puts tones together, creating organized sounds. Humans have been making music for thousands of years, first vocally, and then with instruments of their own making.
Music theory generally explains the ideas behind music and helps us to understand it as a process. It gives words and explanations to the mechanics behind the notes that make us feel and experience the sounds. Music theory is especially helpful to learn if you have an interest in composing or arranging music.
If you need music theory tutoring, look no further than Varsity Tutors! Varsity Tutors can find you a first-rate music theory tutor, ready to help you to learn the art of music theory.
Here are some of the subjects covered while studying music theory with your tutor:
The development of a strong sense of melody, rhythm and harmony - the three major elements of music
They history of music theory, starting in 600 B.C. with the mathematician Pythagoras developing the system of the octave scale
Music through the ages, covering the Medieval era, when music became prominent in the church, all the way through to the modern age
Other important musical terms, including pitch, consonance, dissonance, chord, timbre, scales, form, expression, notation, and modes
Music analysis, perception, cognition, genre and technique
Staffs, clefs and time signatures
Students receiving aid from a music theory tutor are given guidance that is tailor-made to their own special needs. They are easily able to access a specialist to address issues and questions as they arise. Students looking for tutoring enjoy a learning environment suitable to their own learning style on a flexible schedule, so that their unique needs are met. A music theory tutor is able to get to know each individual student, allowing for what is truly one-one-one learning.
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