CV /  TA - University of Illinois

09-10

• • Teaching assistant of Dr. Louis Bergonzi, chair of the Music Education Division

• Assisted and instructed MUS 333 (Conducting II) and MUS 352 (String Pedagogy for the Public School Educator)

• Responsibilities included: guest lecturing, supplemental instruction, grading assignments and exams, web-management, course curricula development and research.

06-08

• • Teaching assistant of Timothy McGovern, bassoon professor

  • Instructed MUS 149 (Supplemental Woodwind Instruction: Bassoon), MUS 191 NM (Bassoon Lessons), and Chamber Music

• Assisted MUS 443 (Orchestral Repertory) and Bassoon Studio

• Responsibilities included: substitute teaching private lessons, managing the orchestral repertoire class, coaching chamber music and teaching non-major bassoon lessons. Developed curriculum and instructed the bassoon instrumental methods course for future music educators.

• Placed on List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by the Students (fall 2006, fall 2007, spring 2008): an award given to faculty and teaching assistants based on student course evaluations.