Jarius Johnson
Covington,GA
Summary
Positive and upbeat Elementary Music Teacher adept at helping students love music, learn to perform and develop appreciation for new styles. Successful teaching vocal and instrumental skills to all levels. Offering three years of teaching experience and enthusiasm to make a positive impact on students through music.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K-5 Music Teacher
Newton County School System
07.2021 - Current
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating a variety of music genres and styles into the curriculum.
- Collaborated with other K-5 teachers to integrate music into core subject areas, promoting interdisciplinary learning.
- Organized successful annual concerts showcasing students'' musical talents and progress throughout the year.
- Cultivated a love for music among students by sharing personal experiences and enthusiasm for various musical forms.
- Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decision-making and adapt lesson plans as needed in response to student progress.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
ATLBoom
Atlanta Hawks
01.2021 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lithonia High School
Lithonia, GA05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Miles College
Birmingham, AL05.2021
Master of Arts - MAT in Music
Piedmont University
Demorest, GA07.2024
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Music Theory Knowledge
- Instrumental Instruction
- Assessment Strategies
- Technology Integration
- Relationship Building
- Patience and Persistence
- Multitasking and Organization
- Student Assessment
- Special Needs Accommodation
Accomplishments
~Boy Scouts of America- Eagle Scout, Troop 1996
~Lithonia High School Mighty Marching Bulldogs- Brass Captain (2014-2016)
~Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.- Chapter President, Stroll Master, and Step Master
~Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity Inc.- Recharter Member
~Miles College Purple Marching Machine- Trombone Section Leader (2018-2020)
~Miles College & Piedmont university- Honor Roll Student
Affiliations
- Professional Musician
- Professional Multi-Instrumentalist
Certification
GACE: Passed
Timeline
K-5 Music Teacher
Newton County School System
07.2021 - Current
ATLBoom
Atlanta Hawks
01.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lithonia High School
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Miles College
Master of Arts - MAT in Music
Piedmont University
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