TEACHING
EXPERIENCE:
MiraCosta College, Associate Music Faculty – Recording Arts
Santa Ana
College, Music Faculty
California State
University at Dominguez Hills, Dept. of Education, Instructor
USC-Idyllwild
School of Music and the Arts, Early Music Faculty
UCLA Extension,
Dept. of Education Instructor
Oceanside Unified School District, Music & Technology Teacher
Chapman
University, Extension, Music Education Instructor
LA County Office
of Education, Instructor – Music for Special Needs Students
UCLA Corrine A.
Seeds Research Elementary, Artist in Residence
West Virginia University, guest lecturer
University of
San Diego, guest lecturer
University of
California at San Marcos, Guest Author/Composer
National
Endowment for the Arts, Contributor, National Music Standards
California Arts
Commission - Consultant, K-12 State Music Standards
Los Angeles
Music Center, Arts Educator of the year “Bravo Award”.
Courses
Taught: Music
Technology, Commercial Music, Theory, Music/Video Production,
Composition/Arranging, Jazz Band, Jazz Choir, Show Choir, Jazz History,
Orchestra, Concert Band, Percussion, Drumline, African Music, Music Methods for
Classroom Teachers
WORKSHOPS
& PRESENTATIONS:
International
Reading Association – “Reading in Rhythm”
Natl. Assoc. for
the Education of Young Children - “Songs & Games for Pre-school”
Los Angeles
Music Center Workshops for Teachers - “The Magic of Music & Movement in the
Classroom”
Music Educators
National Conference – “Child Development centered Music Education”
CA Conference
for the Social Studies – “Voices of American History”
California
Gifted and Talented Conference – “The Creatively Gifted Student”
Percussive Arts
Society Natl. Conference – “African Time Shifts for Drum Set”
National
Orff-Schulwerk Association – “The Next Step in Creative Style”
NAMM Museum of Making Music – “Music for the Classroom Teacher”
