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Joshua Chien

Valley Stream,NY

Summary

A fun loving, experience driven music teacher that wants to leave students with life long knowledge to help them become well rounded and respected adults in the future. A collaborative team player that's always looking to help colleagues, and ready to give other the tools they need to succeed.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Teacher

Baldwin UFSD
09.2021 - Current
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Incorporated the use of technology in activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition, and performance.
  • Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.

Summer Music Teacher

Hewlett Woodmere Public Schools
06.2018 - Current
  • Engaged students from Pre-K to 9th grade in fun musical activities that matched their interests.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with all students, parents, and other teachers by promoting positive learning environments and with dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Participated and created activities including rhythm games, drum circle, choreographed dance routines, and performance practice.

Substitute Teacher

Baldwin UFSD
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Become flexible enough to work with a multitude of different lesson plans from different teachers.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Taught in many different classrooms with many students at different stages of their learning.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Technology

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education And Music Performance

SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
12.2020

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Technology Oriented
  • Detail Oriented
  • Personable Attitude
  • Positive Role Model
  • Equipment Maintenance

Additional Information

  • Awarded academic excellence in all nine semesters on SUNY Potsdam's President's list during my tenure there.
  • Proclaimed 'tech-savvy' by teacher's who I've helped with their computer, smart board, or even personal device problems.
  • Commissioned by friends in family in my personal life to build desktop computers, ranging from database servers to performance oriented machines.
  • Organized and hosted numerous collegiate events, some of which had upwards of 60 participants.
  • Experience being a domestic engineer.

Timeline

Music Teacher

Baldwin UFSD
09.2021 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Baldwin UFSD
01.2021 - 06.2021

Summer Music Teacher

Hewlett Woodmere Public Schools
06.2018 - Current

Master of Arts - Educational Technology

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education And Music Performance

SUNY Potsdam
Joshua Chien