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ELizabeth (Libby) Teaguè

Hickory,NC

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Piano Instructor

Piano With Ms. Libby
09.2002 - Current
  • Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating basic music theory into weekly lessons.
  • Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading, memorization and improvisation piano techniques.
  • Selected music from various genres.
  • Provided constructive feedback during lessons
  • Developed lesson plans focused on music theory, sight-reading, ear training, and technique mastery.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate students with diverse learning abilities and styles.
  • Assisted students in developing self-discipline through consistent practice routines.
  • Inspired a love of music in students through creative approaches to teaching piano repertoire from various genres and periods.
  • Promoted a strong foundation in piano playing by emphasizing proper posture, hand positioning, and finger technique.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment for students by creating engaging activities.
  • Prepared students for recitals.
  • Communicated with parents about student progress and any concerns.
  • Implemented practice tools such as metronomes and rhythm exercises to improve overall musicianship.
  • Enhanced students'' musical skills by providing personalized piano lessons tailored to individual needs.
  • Used technology in piano lessons to enhance student learning.

Elementary Music Specialist

Burke County Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2022
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Organized musical equipment to develop classroom routines.
  • Developed daily lesson plans to generate interest in vocals, movements and use of classroom instruments.
  • Led students in choral and instrumental activities.
  • Instructed students in playing dulcimer and recorder, as well as simple percussion instruments.
  • Developed lesson plans to achieve objectives of established elementary music curriculum.
  • Promoted a culturally inclusive classroom by incorporating music from various traditions and backgrounds into the curriculum.
  • Organized successful concerts, showcasing students'' talents and progress throughout the year.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in elementary music education.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05-1989

Timeline

Elementary Music Specialist

Burke County Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2022

Piano Instructor

Piano With Ms. Libby
09.2002 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Appalachian State University

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