Emma Stoughton
DeLand,FL
Summary
Skilled Music Teacher offering 10 years of experience as educator, leader and performer. Strong attention to detail with creative and friendly style.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Community School of Music Teacher
Stetson University School Of Music
2023.08 - Current
- Improved student musicianship by incorporating a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
- Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse students, resulting in increased motivation and progress.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians, promoting open communication and collaboration for student success.
- Assisted in the selection and acquisition of instruments, sheet music, and equipment to support the music program''s growth.
- Motivated students to practice consistently through goal-setting, tracking progress, and providing constructive feedback.
Athens Theatre Youth Academy Teacher
Athens Theatre
2022.05 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Tutor
Sylvan Learning Centre
2022.04 - Current
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
Stage Crew Member
Stetson University School Of Music
2022.02 - Current
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up, maintaining, and dismantling equipment.
- Contributed to successful concerts by executing timely stage changes.
- Supported performers vision through precise adjustments and control management.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members to ensure smooth transitions between pieces for optimal audience experience.
Education
Bachelor of Music Education - Music Education
Stetson University
Deland, FL05.2025
High School Diploma -
Deltona Christian Academy
Deltona, FL05.2021
Skills
- Supply Coordination
- Music Theory
- Relationship Building
- Behavior Management
- Lesson Planning
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Learning Enhancement
- Program Development
Accomplishments
Received 1st place in the Florida Sacred Music Competition for Cello
Been part of the College of Charleston Chamber Music Intensive (CCMI) Festival
Affiliations
- Photography
- Knitting
- Cooking and Baking
Languages
Sign Language
Limited Working
French
Elementary
Timeline
Community School of Music Teacher
Stetson University School Of Music
2023.08 - Current
Athens Theatre Youth Academy Teacher
Athens Theatre
2022.05 - Current
Tutor
Sylvan Learning Centre
2022.04 - Current
Stage Crew Member
Stetson University School Of Music
2022.02 - Current
Bachelor of Music Education - Music Education
Stetson University
High School Diploma -
Deltona Christian Academy
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