...am an experienced and energetic teacher with Varsity Tutors. For children, I believe that learning must be fun. I make sure students are fully engaged by making class interesting and exciting. I have had success with students who are struggling, students who are advanced, student who are on the spectrum, and more. I have a B.A. from George Mason University, as well as a TEFL certification. I'm happy to tutor students of any age. I...
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Born into a family of teachers, I followed their legacy by attaining my Music Education degree from UCF in 2023. Throughout college I maintained a full schedule of private lesson students and worked for The Mathnasium Tutoring center while perfecting my teaching style, curriculum maps, and engagement techniques. Post-graduation I worked full-time for two years as a classroom teacher before adjusting my goals to focus more on mentorship and private tutoring positions.
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...tutor both Music Theory, and drawing. My favorite subjects to tutor is Music Theory because it is a more challenging subject and once it clicks with the student, their reactions are priceless. My teaching/tutoring style is focused on helping and seeing the person rather than just the student. Everyone learns at a different pace and different style, and I believe that when you get to know the person, you can be more accurate and helpful...
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...on Dean's List and as recipient of the Spector/Warren Fellowship. I have had many leadership roles throughout my time at Syracuse University and have demonstrated excellence in those areas as well. In my first year of teaching I received Effective ratings in all areas during my classroom observations. I recognize my students' excellence and growth beyond grades through rewards systems and leadership positions where I have been able to as a teacher.
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...Doesn't matter your age or skill level, whatever your dreams are in music, I will help you accomplish them. I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a degree in Communications focusing on Audio and Radio production. There I was a member of the Plattsburgh State Jazz Band, the first chair of the Guitar Ensemble, and guitarist for The Empire Rooks. I play a variety of genres and styles and i'm hoping my passion and enthusiasm for...
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...Du Beau, and I am a veteran music teacher of 14 years. I have taught music at every level of the education spectrum, from kindergarten through college. Additionally, I am also a professional musician and spend much of my non-teaching time touring the east coast as a piano and saxophone player in a rock band. I am equal parts music and technology geek and also teach courses in music technology! I am happy to be...
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...maintain their interest, especially with younger learners. I take pride in fostering a supportive environment where students feel comfortable exploring their creativity, whether through performance, composition, or music theory. My experience includes teaching at Midwestern Christian Academy and consistently supporting students online for six years, helping them grow from beginners to confident musicians. I am passionate about instilling a love for music in my students, guiding them not only in technical skills but also in...
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...in contemporary, classical, and jazz idioms. I have taught private hour long piano lessons one-on-one with young children and adults, and taught music theory in group classes as well as privately, through the Shalala MusicReach Program at the University of Miami. I have Perfect Pitch, which means that I can quickly learn and notate music for you that you want to learn, and that I am also proficient in music production and notation software if...
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...but I also give them the little tips that save time, and teach them exactly what to look for to pinpoint the concept in any problem. I help them get in the instructor mentality, so they understand why problems are worded in a certain way and what the teacher is looking for. I like to share my experience so clients are better test takers, and improve their time management skills, lessons that I hope will...
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...and Ancient Greek during my career; they are two of the main languages from which many of the most spoken languages derive. I have also studied some French, Italian, Russian, and Portuguese, and I plan to learn more of these languages in depth. Last but not least, I have always been an avid reader, and I have read several hundred books in Spanish, including classics and a wide range of other genres. Because of this,...
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...school classrooms as an extra helper. Additionally, I have been a Camp Counselor, where I led students aged 5-13 through a variety of science, technology, engineering and math related activities. While my background is science-based, I am open to tutoring in many other subjects, as well as in general study or presentation skills. Regardless of the subject, the success of my students is my priority. As such, I work to create an inclusive learning environment...
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...I teach 6th grade GATE Language Arts and Social Studies at a local middle school. Previously, I taught music and reading at the elementary level. I have worked with high school students on college test prep and taught undergraduate Music Theory at the University of Arizona and Yale University. I have tutored Math through high school Algebra privately and am certified to teach middle school math. I enjoy helping students understand challenging material and love...
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...the tools and skills to be able to have lifelong self study motivation and success. I also always focus on understanding over memorizaring material because this is critical to long term retention and learning, which is so important. However, I am always patient, enthusiastic, light-hearted, and well prepared for every individual student's needs and goals! Looking forward to sharing my passion for the sciences and/or music with you, and I am always so happy to...
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...tutoring experience. When I'm not tutoring, I love to pursue my other passions. Currently, I am a company member of the Broadway National Tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical, where my love for performing shines. In my free time, you can also find me on the golf course, indulging in face masks, and honing my piano skills! Let's work together to achieve your academic goals and foster a love for learning that lasts a lifetime!
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...classmate. I have always excelled in and enjoyed the classroom setting. I scored a 34 composite on my ACT and 2120 on my SAT, and would be happy to help with the challenges of preparing for standardized tests, as well as regular subjects for school. Through the use of your or your child's textbook/test prep materials and problems that I assign for practice, I will make sure that you or your child is fully equipped...
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...with youth through adult. I've been working with students for many years. My favorite subjects are music and ESL because I have the most experience and educational background with these topics. My undergraduate degree is in vocal music and my graduate degree is in education curriculum, instruction and assessment. I will gladly assist you online. I will be your thinking partner while you work through your goals. My interest include performing arts, music and traveling.
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I am currently a Mathematical Finance and Marketing major at Seton Hall University. With past experience as a math tutor and my academic credentials, I've always enjoyed teaching subjects I am most comfortable with to others. If it wasn't for tutors who have helped me in the past, I would not be where I am today and I hope to have the same impact on those younger than me.
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...of English grammar, but also the ability to make your writing more compelling, persuasive, and effective. In addition to writing, I also tutor in music theory! As a student at one of the top music schools in the United States (the University of North Texas College of Music), I am well versed in music theory and know what professors are looking for. If you're studying for AP Music Theory, prepping for your university's theory placement...
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...am majoring in Music Studies with a concentration in Composition and Viola Performance. I plan to graduate with honors in May, 2022. I've been teaching piano and viola for several years, in addition to taking lessons for over fifteen. I have taken pedagogy seminars and am well-versed in repertoire, as well as teaching beginner to intermediate level musicians. I am also involved on campus in a number of positions that showcase my initiative and passion...
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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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