Kristin Geddes
Edmond,OK
Summary
Dedicated and knowledgeable instructor with strong understanding of teaching music, dance, and fundamental education. Committed to enhancing overall student success by maintaining productive relationships with students and parents. Detail and goal oriented with many years experience in teaching various subjects.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Ballet Teacher
Classical Ballet School
Edmond, United States
08.2022 - Current
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Planned, prepared and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Choreographed [Number] dance numbers for school's year-end recital.
Homeschool Co-op Music Teacher
Self
Edmond, OK
08.2008 - Current
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history and performance etiquette.
- Prepared students for live performances by creating stage sets, props and costumes.
Teacher
VIPKID
Edmond, OK
01.2018 - 11.2021
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Education
Masters in Musical Theatre Performance - Music Performance
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK05.1998
Bachelor of Music Education - Vocal, Classroom Music Education
Baylor University
Waco, TX08.1996
Skills
- Different Learning Styles
- Class Management
- Rehearsal Organization
- Online Teaching
- Student Engagement
- Creative Movement
- Time Management
- Performance Planning
- Lesson Planning
- Student Motivation
- Interactive Learning
- Positive Learning Environment
Timeline
Ballet Teacher
Classical Ballet School
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
VIPKID
01.2018 - 11.2021
Homeschool Co-op Music Teacher
Self
08.2008 - Current
Masters in Musical Theatre Performance - Music Performance
Oklahoma City University
Bachelor of Music Education - Vocal, Classroom Music Education
Baylor University
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