Leigh Anne Carmichael
APEX,NC
Summary
Enthusiastic and CertifiedMusic Teacher with twenty plus years of experience that is eager to impart love of music as well as history, instrumental techniques and performance experiences onto Thales Academy students. Exceptional skill developing performance groups and ensembles to showcase skill growth. Certified in North Carolina to teach K-12 Students.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Band and General Music Teacher
Wake County Public School System
Apex, NC
07.1999 - Current
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Coached students to play various songs and musical concepts.
- Provided individualized instruction to provide students with equal learning opportunities.
- Tailored instruction to meet individual student needs and cultivated inclusive learning environment.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Advised parents of student progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.
- Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Encouraged social interaction and collaboration among students to foster camaraderie and teamwork.
- Utilized current technology and interactive teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Collaborated with other music teachers to expand student knowledge and deliver comprehensive learning experiences.
- Used technology in classrooms to integrate technology and multimedia tools into art lessons and enhance student learning.
- Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.
- Adapted instruction to meet individual student needs to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Band Teacher
Granville County Schools
Oxford, North Carolina
08.1995 - 06.1999
- Advised parents of student progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
Education
Master of Music Education - Music
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC05.1995
Bachelor of Music - Music Education (K-12)
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12.1993
Skills
- Music Instruction
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Classroom Instruction
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Activity Organization
- Learning Objective Achievement
- Classroom Management
- School Programs
- Community Events
- Classroom Discipline
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Design
Timeline
Band and General Music Teacher
Wake County Public School System
07.1999 - Current
Band Teacher
Granville County Schools
08.1995 - 06.1999
Master of Music Education - Music
Winthrop University
Bachelor of Music - Music Education (K-12)
Appalachian State University
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