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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Alexander Amato

Nacogdoches,TX

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Professor of Music at Stephen F. Austin State University, recognized for enhancing student engagement through innovative curricula and online courses. Expertise in music theory and classroom management fosters a creative learning environment. Committed to diversity advocacy and effective communication, driving student success and professional growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor of Music

Stephen F. Austin State University
09.2018 - Current
  • Conducted research within the field of music theory, contributing new insights to scholarly conversations surrounding various topics of interest.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student exercises and papers, nurturing their creativity and guiding them toward professional excellence.
  • Developed comprehensive curricula for music theory and history courses, resulting in a well-rounded educational experience for students.
  • Developed innovative online course offerings for remote or non-traditional students, increasing accessibility and expanding the reach of the program.

Education

Ph.D. - Music Theory

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05-2014

Master of Music - Music Theory

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08-2005

Skills

  • Classroom Teaching
  • Online Teaching
  • Writing Coaching
  • Pedagogical research
  • Music theory expertise
  • Diversity advocacy
  • Classroom management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Proficient in Piano
  • Lesson planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Curriculum design
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Microsoft office

Accomplishments

  • Taught hundreds of students during the past decade.

Certification

  • Online Instructor Certification - May 2019

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Italian
Elementary

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Music

Stephen F. Austin State University
09.2018 - Current

Ph.D. - Music Theory

University of North Texas

Master of Music - Music Theory

University of Arizona