About Maria V.
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Strings Teacher
Sep, 2013 - PresentDurham Public Schools
Director of the Strings Program at Lucas Middle School!
Artistic Coordinator
Aug, 2012 - Mar, 2013KidZNotes
Leader in cultivating a great relationship with the community, artists, or other individuals interested in the program.
Viola Faculty, Summer Camp
Jul, 2011 - Jul, 2013University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
Teach Viola lessons and Master Classes to Violists enrolled in the program.
Music Instructor, Conductor, & Chamber Coach
Jan, 2011 - Mar, 2013KidZNotes
Instructor of after school rehearsals and private lessons at the partner Schools: E.K Powe, Eastway, Y.E Smith Elementary School, Club Blvd. Magnet Elementary School, and Maureen Joy Charter School. Teaching involved violin, viola, orchestra, chamber, and conducting.
Instructor of the University of Kentucky String Project
Aug, 2005 - Dec, 2007University of Kentucky
Conductor, leader, and string teacher at this weekend music program for young musicians from around the city.
Education
BM in Music
Aug, 2005 - May, 2009University of Kentucky
MM in Music
Aug, 2009 - May, 2011University of North Carolina Greensboro
Certifications
Teaching License
Feb, 2014Durham Public Schools
Awards
William Parker Scholarship
Aug, 2005University of Kentucky
Teacher Assistant
Aug, 2009University of North Carolina- Greensboro
Winner of the Accent08 Competition
Jul, 2008CCM
Affiliations
Music Teachers National Association
Sep, 2013The 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.
National Association for Music Education
Jan, 2014National Association for Music Education (NAfME), among the world’s largest arts education organizations, is the only association that addresses all aspects of music education. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers. The Association orchestrates success for millions of students nationwide and has supported music educators at all teaching levels for more than a century. Since 1907, NAfME has worked to ensure that every student has access to a well-balanced, comprehensive, and high-quality program of music instruction taught by qualified teachers.
Languages
Spanish
Native Proficiency
English
Professional Proficiency
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