About Mikaela Y.
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Music Director
Jun, 2016 - PresentPioneer Union School District
I teach General Music to kindergarten through 5th grade at Pioneer Elementary and Walt Tyler Elementary, and Band to grades 6 through 8 at Mountain Creek Middle School.
Jazz Band/General Music/Beginning Band Substitute
Feb, 2014 - Jun, 2014Woodside Elementary
I was the long term substitute for the jazz band, teaching jazz concepts and rehearsing their concert music for about 2 months. I also substituted for the general teacher a handful of times (usually grades k-2) and the band teacher (6th grade band and 7/8th grade band).
Assistant
Jan, 2013 - Jun, 2013Monroe Middle School
I was awarded a fellowship through the SJSU music education program. The position was 8 hours a week working in the band classroom. The director provided me with many opportunities to teach the whole class as well as with individuals and sections.
Assistant Director
Oct, 2008 - Jun, 2009Green Oaks Elementary
I ran warm ups for the large ensemble and worked with a small group of advanced students in the school's after school music program.
Education
BM Music Education
Aug, 2009 - May, 2013San Jose State University
Single Subject Teaching Credential Music
Aug, 2013 - May, 2016San Jose State University
Certifications
California Single Subject Teaching Credential
May, 2016San Jose State University
Affiliations
California Music Education Association
Jan, 2010CMEA is an affiliate of the National Association for Music Education. NAfME, one of the the world’s largest arts education organizations, is the only association that addresses all aspects of music education
National Association for Music Education
Jan, 2013National 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.
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