About Maria A.
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Music Instructor
Jun, 2019 - PresentSchool of Rock Greenwich
Instruct students in all rock instruments including Guitar, Bass, Keyboard, Drums, and Vocals.
Piano & Flute Instructor
Sep, 2018 - PresentMusic and Arts
Teach private lessons on woodwind instruments.
Music Teacher
Aug, 2015 - Jan, 2016Sweet Music Academy
Taught private music lessons to all instruments, as well as prepared students for recitals and auditions.
Music Teacher
Jun, 2015 - Jun, 2019New Jersey Public Schools
Teach General Music, Band, Choir, and Ukulele to Elementary students. All instruments, including voice.
Music Teacher for Summer Camp
May, 2014 - Aug, 2014DEA Music and Art Center
Taught group music class to ages 3-14, private piano lessons, private music theory lessons for summer camp session.
Music Director/ Lesson Teacher
Jan, 2012 - Feb, 2014XCEL Leadership Center
Built and directed music program for church after school center focusing on group recorder and private piano lessons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Music Education
Aug, 2011 - May, 2015SUNY Buffalo State
Master of Music in Music Education
Sep, 2020Boston University
Certifications
Music Teaching Certification with Advanced Standing
Mar, 2016New Jersey Department of Education
Music Teaching Certification with Advanced Standing
Aug, 2019Connecticut Department of Education
SEI Instruction
Jan, 2018New Jersey Department of Education
Awards
AmeriCorps Peer Service Leader
May, 2014AmeriCorps
Affiliations
National Flute Association
May, 2011The National Flute Association, founded in 1972, is the largest flute organization in the world. Approximately 5,000 members from more than 50 countries join together in person, online, at conventions, informally and in forums, through publications and classrooms, in performance, in friendship and collegiality. Guided by its goals to encourage a higher standard of artistic excellence for the flute, its performers, and its literature, members include leading soloists, orchestral players, jazz and world music performers, teachers, adult amateurs, and students of all ages.
New Jersey Music Educators Association
Mar, 2015The mission of the New Jersey Music Educators Association is the advancement of music instruction in New Jersey's educational institutions at all levels that provide in-service and enrichment opportunities for practicing and retired teachers and prospective music educators, as well as sponsoring various festivals and all-state performing groups for K-12 students.
AmeriCorps
Jan, 2015AmeriCorps engages more than 75,000 Americans in intensive service each year at nonprofits, schools, public agencies, and community and faith-based groups across the country. AmeriCorps programs do more than move communities forward; they serve their members by creating jobs and providing pathways to opportunity for young people entering the workforce. AmeriCorps places thousands of young adults into intensive service positions where they learn valuable work skills, earn money for education, and develop an appreciation for citizenship.
American Musicological Society
Jan, 2015The American Musicological Society is a membership-based musicological organization founded in 1934 to advance scholarly research in the various fields of music as a branch of learning and scholarship; it grew out of a small contingent of the Music Teachers National Association and, more directly, the New York Musicological Society (1930-1934).
Music Teachers National Association
Feb, 2014The MTNA was founded in 1876 with the goal of advancing the value of music study and music-making to society while supporting the careers and professionalism of teachers of music. With nearly 22,000 members in 50 states—and more than 500 local affiliates—the MTNA is the preeminent source for music teacher support, where members embody like-minded values and commitment to their students, colleagues and society as a whole, while reaping the rewards of collaboration, continuity and connection throughout the lifetime of their careers.
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