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Choir with Susan K.

Sun City West, Arizona

4.8
(18)
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Teaches Beginner, Intermediate
Age: 5+
Speaks English
Teaching since 2000
Bachelors Degree in Music (BMus)

    About Susan K.

    4.8
    (18)
    Ms. K. been teaching private lessons since 2000 in Michigan and she has recently move to Arizona to teach music in a public school. She is currently available and looking to teach lessons at her home studio. Ms. K. has worked with students of various ages and abilities and loves the one on one attention she can give to helping her students grow as musicians. She takes great pride in not only teaching how to play or sing, but also how to practice in a time saving manner. Ms. K. received her training at Madonna University (a private university in Michigan) in 2009, where she received a Bachelor's degree (with highest honors) in Music education. She has had extensive training in music theory, piano pedagogy, piano, voice and organ performance - along with work in music theater. She has been a choir director and is currently a public school music teacher (K - 8). She looks forward to helping you achieve your musical goals.

    Instructor details

    Location:
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    W. Sky Hawk Dr.

    Teaching Hours

    Tuesday
    5 PM-7 PM
    Wednesday
    5 PM-7 PM
    Thursday
    5 PM-7 PM
    Saturday
    8 AM-12 PM
    Sunday
    9 AM-1:30 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $25
    45 minutes
    $38
    60 minutes
    $50
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    4.8
    18 Reviews
    Virginia
    Teacher's studio
    Absolutely amazing, she made me feel very comfortable and really explained my voice and how we will move through lessons together. I am looking forward to my future lessons.
    Posted Jul 12, 2023
    Virginia
    Teacher's studio
    Absolutely amazing and very patient! I really enjoyed the lesson and look forward to my future lessons.
    Posted Jul 12, 2023
    Holly
    Teacher's studio
    Susan is very patient and kind to my 13 year old daughter. My daughter loves going to her for singing lessons and we can see improvement already after only 4 lessons. It doesn't matter how old you are, Susan can help you improve you voice. I highly recommend her.
    Posted Mar 30, 2017
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    Experience

    K - 4 General Music Teacher

    Jun, 2023 - Present

    Peoria Unified School District - Lake Pleasant Elementary

    I am a level one Kodaly certified teacher, currently pursuing my nation board certification. I teach K - 4 grade in general music, along with doing some theater work with the middle school grades.

    K - 8 Music teacher

    Jul, 2013 - Present

    Littleton Elementary School District

    Music Educator for Littleton Fine Arts Academy. I am a level one certified Kodaly teacher and I work with K-2 music, 5th grade music, band, and theater technology.

    Piano/vocal music instructor

    Aug, 2001 - Jun, 2013

    Milford music

    Taught music students at Milford Music, a music store and studio in Milford, Michigan.

    Piano instructor/owner

    Jun, 2000 - Present

    K. Music Studio

    I have taught a wide range of students from 5 to 70 years of age. My students have gone on to play in regional piano competitions in Southeast lower Michigan.

    Education

    Bachelors Degree in Music (BMus)

    Sep, 1999 - Dec, 2009

    Madonna University

    Bachelor Degree in Music Education/History minor

    Sep, 1999 - Dec, 2009

    Madonna University - Livonia, MI

    Certifications

    Piano Pedagogy certificate

    Apr, 2005

    Madonna University - Livonia, MI

    Course work in how to teach piano is as important as knowing how to play. My course work included teaching beginning to advanced students.

    Music teacher certification

    Jul, 2014

    Arizona Department of Education

    I am a certified K-12 music teacher for schools in Arizona.

    Awards

    Ernest Nolan Award for Excellence in Music Education/Humanities

    Jun, 2010

    Madonna University - Livonia, MI

    Affiliations

    National Association for Music Education

    Jul, 2014

    Founded 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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