Peter S.
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30 years Teaching expereince in the field of Music education
I feel I deliver quality instruction which will bring out the highest level of potential in all students.
An extensive variety of teaching methods for bring success for all students and all levels.
Seeing the joy of progress for each student.
Seeing motivation in progress for learning.
Students building a repetiore of music.
Students learning at a comfortable rate.
I have been in the field of education for 30 years.
I have taught General, choral and instrumental music.
I have an instructional II Certificate to teach music
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
1. See if it is the correct fit in regard to my experience and expertise.
2. Find out what the student's goals are.
( What prior experience do they have in regard to learning an instrument? )
3.Discussing setting up a time and day for the lesson
4. What important questions that need to be addressed.
5. Discuss possible materials that are needed for the lessons.
6. Discuss if the student will travel to the lesson or not.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Instructional II Teaching Certificate
B.S. Music Education
Masters-Education
I have been teaching music since 1983. ( General, Choral and Instrumental Music)
Instruments of study: Percussion/Keyboard
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Piano or drum lessons-Price Rate Per Lesson:
$ 20.00 dollars a half-hour
$ 30.00 dollars-forty-five minutes
$ 40.00 dollars an hour
How did you get started teaching?
Always had a passion for teaching music growing up and a dream that I would be doing it.
What types of students have you worked with?
Elementary-Adults
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
Being part of faculty recital- playing a piano solo on video with other music educators.
Seeing the joy and passion each performer had made me proud to be part of a group.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
If looking for a teacher make sure the qualifications fit what you are looking for.
When deciding to hire make sure the fit is exactly what you are looking for.
Be comfortable and confident with your decision.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
1. Does the teacher's qualifications meet my goals?
2.What goals and outcomes do I want?
3. What would help me decide if it is the right fit?