Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Curriculum Experience
Performing Experience
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Kasey Joy John

Kasey Joy John

Parker,CO

Summary

Strong ability to interact effectively and responsibly with students, staff, and parents. Demonstrate genuine interest and enjoyment in the field of music and fluency in instrumental and vocal performance. Can instruct large, small, and one-on-one situations. Functional in meeting objectives and being a collaborative team player. Develop, plan, prepare and implement course content. Strengths in classroom management, organization, and differentiation. Experience in opening new schools and building programs. Ability to align curriculum to state standards. Natural leader. Passionate about the arts in education. Relational.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music Educator

Global Village Academy K-8
Parker, CO
01.2023 - Current
  • Music Director, General, Orchestra, Vocal, Ukulele, Recorder, ORFF

Owner/Teacher

Children's Music Academy of Parker
Parker, CO
01.2013 - Current
  • Ear Training, Theory, Ensemble, Keyboard

Private instructor

01.1997 - Current
  • One-on-one music instruction for students

Music Educator 4-8

Southeast Christian School
Parker, CO
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Specials Team Lead, Band Director, Orchestra Director, Worship Team, Musical Theatre, Ukulele, Keyboard, Recorder, ORFF

Music Educator K-8

Challenge To Excellence
Parker, CO
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Music Director, General, Band, Orchestra, Choir, Ukulele, Keyboard, ORFF

Music Educator K-8

Aurora Public Schools
Aurora, CO
01.2003 - 01.2011
  • General Music, Instrumental Music, Vocal Music, Piano, Soccer Coach, Murphy Creek K-8, Lansing Elementary, Laredo Elementary, Boston Elementary

Education

Teacher Education Program - K-12 music licensing program, literacy emphasis

University of Denver
Denver, CO
05.2003

Bachelor of Music - French horn performance

University of Denver, Lamont School of Music
Denver, CO
05.2002

High School - International Baccalaureate student

Poudre High School
Fort Collins, CO
05.1998

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Instrument proficiency
  • Program administration
  • Curriculum development and lesson planning
  • Adaptive teaching methods
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Cross-curricular integration
  • Relationship building
  • Advanced music theory
  • Ear training expertise
  • Classroom management

Curriculum Experience

  • Quaver Music
  • Music K-8
  • Children's Music Academy
  • Essential Elements for Strings
  • Essential Elements for Band

Performing Experience

  • Lamont Wind ensemble
  • Lamont Symphony Orchestra
  • Chamber Ensembles
  • Denver Pops Orchestra
  • Neophonic Bigband
  • Denver Young Artist's Orchestra
  • CSU Honor Band
  • Colorado Youth Symphony Orchestra
  • Colorado All-State Band
  • Colorado All-State Orchestra
  • Directed youth performances of Aladdin, Wizard of Oz, Narnia, Shrek, and Elf

Accomplishments

  • Colorado Teacher of the Year nominee
  • Apple Award Recipient

Certification

  • Colorado Licensure- Music K-12
  • ACSI Certification

Timeline

Music Educator

Global Village Academy K-8
01.2023 - Current

Music Educator 4-8

Southeast Christian School
01.2021 - 01.2023

Music Educator K-8

Challenge To Excellence
01.2016 - 01.2021

Owner/Teacher

Children's Music Academy of Parker
01.2013 - Current

Music Educator K-8

Aurora Public Schools
01.2003 - 01.2011

Private instructor

01.1997 - Current

Teacher Education Program - K-12 music licensing program, literacy emphasis

University of Denver

Bachelor of Music - French horn performance

University of Denver, Lamont School of Music

High School - International Baccalaureate student

Poudre High School