About Matt N.
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Substitute Teacher
Nov, 2014 - PresentLevittown School District
Substitute Teacher
Sep, 2014 - Nov, 2014East Islip School District
Front Ensemble Instructor
Apr, 2013 - Oct, 2013Mineola High School
-Front ensemble instructor in preparation for competitions on Long Island, and for finals in Syracuse, New York for mallet percussion, timpani, and auxiliary percussion.
Student Teacher
Sep, 2012 - Dec, 2012Seaford School District
-Seaford High School - experience includes; planing and teaching lessons for all instruments in 9th through 12th grade, conducting rehearsals for the Concert Band and Symphonic Band, and teaching music theory I and II. -Seaford Harbor Elementary School - experience includes; planning and teaching lessons for all instruments in 4th and 5th grade, and conducted band rehearsal.
Percussion Instructor/Arranger
Sep, 2010 - PresentDivision Avenue High School
-Percussion instructor in preparation for competitions on Long Island, and for finals in Syracuse, New York for mallet percussion, timpani, and auxiliary percussion. -Front ensemble arranger.
Drumline Instructor/Arranger
Aug, 2010 - Oct, 2013Longwood High School
-Drumline instructor in preparation for half-time shows during football games, and for the Hofstra University Marching Band Festival. -Percussion feature, cadences, and warm-ups arranger
Education
BM in Music Education
Sep, 2009 - Jan, 2013LIU Post
MA in Music Education
Sep, 2014Hofstra University
Certifications
Public School Teacher
Feb, 2013University of the State of New York Education Department
Initial Certification
Awards
Certificate of Distinction in Music Theory
Apr, 2010LIU Post
Affiliations
Percussive Arts Society, The
Sep, 2009We offer students and professionals opportunities to grow artistically and professionally. Students can learn have a music industry experience through the PAS Internship program or apply to receive a PAS scholarship or grant. Professionals can create new percussion programs or gain recognition through PAS grants and contests. Many individuals have significantly impacted the world of percussion through the Percussive Arts Society and they are recognized in our Hall of Fame and Awards pages.
National Association for Music Education
Sep, 2009Founded in 1907, NAfME is among the world’s largest arts education organizations. 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.
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
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