Cassandra Shields
Mount Laurel,New Jersey
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Teacher
Freehold Regional High School District
01.2021 - Current
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Organized numerous successful performances and recitals, showcasing students'' progress and talents to parents and the school community.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans, focusing on vocal technique mastery and music theory understanding.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating dedication, professionalism, and passion for teaching through daily actions and interactions in the classroom.
- Expanded students'' cultural appreciation by introducing them to various musical genres and styles from around the world.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ12.2020
Skills
- Choral Conducting
- Ensemble direction
- Vocal Coaching Techniques
- Performance Management
- Vocal tone
- Performance Organization
- Trained Opera Singer
- Performance Coaching
- Rehearsal Direction
Additional Information
Outside of teaching music I also volunteer to teach:
- Martial Arts - 15 years of experience teaching students ages 3 years old through adult.
- Horseback Riding - Instructor for 1 year, beginner riders
I am also part of the Greater South Jersey Chorus where I am a member of their board of trustee's as well as the music librarian for the chorus.
Timeline
Music Teacher
Freehold Regional High School District
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Rowan University
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