About
Zera Vaughan
Music, Voice, French, Math and Science Teacher
Los Feliz, CA 90027
Summary
I am half French half English, I was born in Tunisia, North Africa and I speak fluently four languages:
English, Spanish, French, and Arabic. I am currently learning Biblical Hebrew. I studied music at the French Conservatory and psychology at La Sorbonne. I moved to LA in 1999 where I created ORSON TV, a production company with the father of my children. I released two albums: "Back to The Roots" and "The New Seed". The second album was nominated for the Hollywood Music awards. I have a Bachelor in music education from California State University of Northridge CSUN. I am currently working on my Teaching Credentials. My expertise: Soprano Coloratura singing, teaching music, teaching Math, teaching vocal technique, translation from English to French and French to English, French tv show producer, writer, scoring, organizing psychological test for Reality TV show for Dr Selden.
I am currently writing two books, one autobiography, one script and 3 books for children.
While in school I discovered that I was dyslexic, so I invented a technic to approach Math differently in an artistic way. If I understand Math, everyone else can.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Singer
Vocalist, Orson TV - Los Angeles, CA
January 1993 to Present
I toured with my two albums in California, France, Tahiti, and Tunisia.
I also organize classical home opera concerts. I am a soprano coloratura
Completed a tour performing in several cities during 2008.
Fulfilled Jazz singing to soprano coloratura due to a wide singing range.
Performed as part of a choir in several concerts over the last 2 years.
Sport Teacher and Supervisor at Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles
Century City Campus - Los Angeles, CA
August 1999 to August 2000
• I was teaching Sport to Kindergarten and first graders
• Provided onsite training
• Delivered an exceptional level of service to each student by listening to concerns and answering questions
• Successfully led key projects which resulted in Organizing Treasure hunts
TV Producer, Assistant, Writer, Interviewer
Orson TV Production - Los Angeles, CA
January 2002 to January 2014
Produced, co-wrote, and organized "Hollywood Live" for 10 years.
Produced, wrote and composed two albums: “Back to the Roots” and “The New seed”
Currently writing two books, one script, 3 children books
Psychologist Assistant
August 2004 to January 2010
Psychologist Assistant, Dr Catherine Selden, August 2003-August 2010Los Angeles, CA
-Helped Doctor Selden with Interviews and scoring interviews for reality TV shows such as:
-The Bachelor
-Extreme Make Over
-The Super Nanny…
Math Tutor
Los Angeles City College - Los Angeles, CA
August 2016 to Present
-Tutoring MATH for adults at LACC for Doctor Ron Kendis.
-Instructed student on math concepts in a fun and supportive manner to help students learn faster.
-Monitored students' math skills using progress assessment tools.
-Assessed students some mathematics simple exercises to help with anxiety disorders and provided the appropriate recommendations.
-Designed study programs based on school curriculums
-Helped students to ensure success in exams.
-Facilitated group discussions on mathematical education and applied feedback to individualized lesson plans.
-Delivered effective math tutoring for students in Elementary Algebra
Math and Science Teacher
Legacy Academy - Valley Village, CA
August 2022 to present
Education
Currently enrolled for the Studies of Biblical Hebrew.
Bachelor in music education
California State University of Northridge - Northridge, CA
August 2018 to December 2020
Teaching Credential in progress
Fall 2022 to present
Associate of Arts in Music
Los Angeles Community College - Los Angeles, CA
2018
Major in Psychology
La Sorbonne - Paris, FR
1994
Highlights
Specialties
Type of math
Grade level
Photos and videos
Reviews
Samuel G.
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
1. Breathing
2. Control of the breathing
3. warm up
4. Working on a classical song