...subject. I got a degree in Accounting from UNLV while studying guitar privately. I feel like many times a new concept can feel overwhelming because we are missing the connection to the simple ideas at the core. I don't think learning is about memorizing steps, but understanding why you take those steps. I enjoy helping people understand how music and math work. I believe they are very connected. Breaking the more complex ideas down into...
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...plan on obtaining a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology. Because of my projected career path, I took a STEM-core approach during high school. This ranged from Anatomy and Physiology to AP Biology and AP Calculus and has helped me understand both basic and complex concepts in math and science. Although I consider myself more STEM based, I am also strong in History and English and have taken and passed AP tests in both those...
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...is my interests that keep me motivated, so I believe that it is important to make problems interesting or relevant to students, even if they do not consider themselves 'math people.' I value the humanities as well, and it is my experience as a guitar student and instructor that makes my approach to tutoring unique and valuable to students. My interests extend to philosophy and history of science, and even ecology! This diversity allows me...
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Hi there! My name is Reed, I'm a current senior at University of Miami. I specialize in tutoring high school mathematics up to calculus, ACT and other test prep, and AP Music Theory.
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Learning as well as teaching mathematics and science are some of my greatest interests. The process of teaching is very enjoyable to me. I have a degree in Applied Mathematics from UCLA and currently working acquiring more skills on Data Science and Machine Learning
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...education is so much more than a means to any sort of professional ends, and is rather tied to our innate desire to understand the world around us. It is this philosophy that motivates me to mentor others so that they might reach their fullest potential, both personally and professionally. Music and guitar: I began studying guitar in 2007. Since then, I have spent eight years taking formal guitar lessons, four years playing in my...
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...the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where I will be studying Computer Science. I have a passion for learning about pretty much everything, and am very curious by nature. When I'm not tutoring or doing schoolwork, I love to rock climb, hike, and dive. I also have played guitar for about 10 years and love making music. Right now, I play guitar in a band and am starting to learn music production and keys in order...
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I've been playing the guitar for 12+ years, and have been singing longer than that. Music has always been my passion. I'd like to provide my knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm to spark/grow an interest in becoming a musician.
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...language teacher. My goal here is to teach you Chinese with efficiency because that's the standard in my profession as a conductor. Help you to become the person you want, and help you to realize your dream. My process is simple - you tell me your goals and I will make plans so we can make it come true. Time is money and I am here to help! Choose me to realize your dream. Always, with...
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I am a graduate of Lipscomb University, specializing in Spanish, English, History, and some Math instruction. I majored in Spanish so I am fluent.
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My goal is to help students learn in an environment that is inviting and stress-free. I love working with students from all walks of life to make sure that different perspectives are heard and respected. I have worked as a tutor and teacher for many years in different capacities and would love to work with you!
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...myself to be a learner, not just a teacher. I'm saddened, but not surprised, that many students approach learning and education with the attitude of "let's get this over with," instead of curiosity and excitement. This isn't a character flaw or failure of thestudent. I often felt like that during my primary and secondary education. One of the things I try to give my students is a mindset that learning is an adventure that never...
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...and I were not necessarily friends. It wasn't until college that I gave math an honest try and that was when it started to click. Once I actually sat down with the real intent to learn rather than memorize the material, I was able to begin learning and from there I just wanted to see how far math can go. Once I reached Complex Analysis, I decided I had gone far enough lol. But the...
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My goals are to make the student grow and expand on their instrument no matter the age or experience. I prefer to teach the basics such as theory,,scales,,exercises,,etc combined with songs or pieces the student would like to learn. Learning a songs great but the student needs to understand the theory behind what's happening in that song.
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...loved every minute of it. I am a guitarist/composer who graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania as a guitar major. I've been playing the guitar for thirty years and have taught lessons for over twenty. I was a guitar instructor for the Edinboro Prep-Division and was also an instructor for the Edinboro Community Music School, where I taught private and group lessons in public schools to assist incorporating the guitar into their own music programs.
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...and kindness in all its forms. Students are who I serve, the reason I am here. Everything I do centers around inclusivity, belonging and empowerment for all no matter who they are or where they come from or where they are on life's journey. My call as a critical justice diversity educator and researcher is to make sure that what happens in the schools, in the workplace, in the policy manuals, and the courtrooms reflects...
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I am a certified teacher on the secondary level in Georgia and South Carolina. I am a graduate of the College of William and Mary. I have a passion to share my educational and professional experiences with the new generation of leadership. I have written and published a dissertation and recently published a book "Current Issues and Trends Affecting Education". The book is available on my website www.chandlerleadership.com and on Amazon.com
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I look forward to helping anyone learn or develop an appreciation for music. I started my music process when I was in 6th grade learning how to play trumpet and read music. Continued playing that for 3 years and then found a decent guitar in a pawn shop. For the last 10 years , I've ventured into drums, bass, and piano while maintaining guitar as my primary focus. My first student is my oldest daughter,...
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...Kindergarten to adult learners, while constantly experimenting with different methods and teaching styles. What separates me from other tutors is the personalization of my approach and lesson plans, which draw from a large variety of sources and cater to each student's unique strengths, weaknesses, and goals. I truly love communicating the things I've learned in fun and unconventional ways, appreciating fully how students will respond to and retain a concept if it is tinged with...
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Guitar Tutoring FAQ
Learning to play guitar is a fairly fluid process but there are many things to learn. A guitar tutor must find what level the student is at and understand the type of guitar playing they are most interested in. 51勛圖厙 can connect you with a guitar tutor who can provide a proper amount of practice and help you work on improving your technique and abilities.
Guitar tutoring can focus on many topics, including:
The parts of a guitar
Holding a guitar properly
Fretboard notes
Chords
Scales
Solos
Improvising
Rhythm
Learning the guitar can be very exciting, but requires a lot of practice. You must follow through with activities even when not with your tutor, but a tutor can be not just a teacher but also someone to play along with. Lessons can first be organized around explaining the parts of the guitar, so you understand what the fretboard, sound hole, tuners, and saddle do. Beginning in standard tuning, your tutor can show you the notes on each string and how to identify them as you play and move from fret to fret and string to string.
If you are ready to work with chords, your tutor may structure lessons around open chords or power chords. They can move on to barre chords if you're ready. When it comes to guitar tutoring, there are many levels of learning, and a tutor can move through them depending on your pace and style of learning. You can receive help with soloing along with various techniques such as bends and alternate picking.
Improvisation and song creation are a big part of being a guitar player. Your tutor can provide invaluable practice and suggestions in terms of rhythm, strumming, and picking. Whatever you're learning, there's not usually an obvious way to teach guitar. That's why a personal tutor can be so beneficial. Individualized help can focus on the topics you need the most work in, and on developing the confidence to continue moving forward.
There are different types of guitar lessons. They may be text, graphical, or video based. Guitar tutoring can be a flexible and exciting experience. If you're fascinated and motivated, 51勛圖厙 can connect you with a qualified instructor so your search for "guitar tutoring near me" is complete. We can also set you up on a Live Learning Platform, so you can use a mobile device to conduct digital study sessions. To learn more, contact us today!
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