...I played Jazz piano with a performing group at age 18, and have played jazz classics casually since then, including works from Tatum, Count Basie, etc. I have 1 year of experience teaching beginners piano through a club at Cornell University. I taught students the topics including but not limited to fingering, reading music, time and key signature interpretation, and chord progression. (read more)
...I also have 9+ years tutoring college algebra 1. Besides my academic background experience, I also have a career background as a professional artist. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education with 20+ years teaching and tutoring K-12 Math along with Mathematics review for the SAT, GED and ASVAB, home-school math using the Saxon Math program, and K-12 mathematics to ESL learners. (read more)
...During this time, I was able to teach a variety of mathematical subjects, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Geometry, Statistics, Trigonometry, and Basic Skills. I absolutely loved my time as a teacher, and it allowed me to develop effective and engaging teaching methods that catered... (read more)
...I showed her the episode of M*A*S*H where an injured soldier, a piano player was given Ravel's score after he'd lost the use of his right hand. I enjoy playing hymns and teaching young students how to play the piano. I am proficient in all brass instruments: trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn, altonium, French Horn, euphonium, baritone, trombone, tuba and sousaphone. (read more)