About Jacob S.
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Elementary General Music and Choral Education, Elementary and Middle School Band
Aug, 2016 - PresentStanley School, Swampscott MA
Taught general music and chorus for grades K-4 and band for all grade four students in the Swampscott School District. Assisted grades 5-8 band rehearsals at the middle school. I specialize in teaching the following beginning band instruments: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, and percussion.
Substitute Teacher
Jan, 2016 - Jun, 2016Nathaniel Bowditch School, Salem MA
Substitute teaching for students in grade K-8 in all subjects as well as long-term substitute music teacher for the month of June. Taught K-8 general music and band lessons and rehearsals for grades 4-8.
Student Teaching
Nov, 2015 - Dec, 2015Dolbeare School, Wakefield MA
Student teaching for grades K-4 in general music. Instruction included singing, principles of music and movement, recorder, and music literacy.
Student Teaching
Sep, 2015 - Dec, 2015Masconomet Regional Middle-High School, Boxford, MA
Student teaching for high school and middle school bands; directed rehearsals and conducted portion of the students' winter concert.
Pre-practicum Experience
Jan, 2015 - Apr, 2015F.J. Dutile School, Billerica MA
Team teaching weekly general music lessons to third grade students in Billerica. Lessons included recorder, music literacy and singing instruction.
Pre-practicum Experience
Sep, 2013 - May, 2014Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras, Topsfield MA
Assisting director of bands and teaching sectionals for weekly rehearsals of the wind ensemble.
Pre-practicum Experience
Sep, 2012 - Dec, 2012Landmark Elementary School, Manchester, MA
Team teaching weekly general music lessons to third grade students at the Landmark School in Manchester by the Sea.
Education
Music
Aug, 2011 - May, 2012Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell PA
B.M. Music Education
Aug, 2012 - Dec, 2015Gordon College, Wenham MA
Certifications
Initial Teaching License
Dec, 2015Gordon College
I have a Non-Professional Teaching Status according to Massachusetts teaching licensure regulations. I have completed an accredited teacher education program and will receive professional teacher status upon completion of master's degree.
Awards
Solo Competition Winner
Apr, 2016New England Intercollegiate Band Competition
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