Gregory Kauriga
Philadelphia
Summary
Dynamic Music Teacher with a proven track record in the School District of Philadelphia, adept at fostering a love for music through innovative lesson planning and effective classroom management. Skilled in music theory and relationship building, I successfully organized annual concerts, enhancing community engagement and showcasing student talents.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
10.1992 - 06.2025
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Contributed to school-wide events such as musicals or talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, creating an inclusive environment conducive to learning.
- Utilized current technology and interactive teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Orchestrated annual school concerts to showcase student achievements, enhancing school's reputation in community.
- Cultivated love for music in children of all ages with diverse, interactive lessons.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Cabrini University
Radnor, PA05-2012
Bachelor of Science -
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-1992
Skills
- Music theory
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Proficient in Trumpet
- Lesson planning
- Music technology integration
- Sight-reading proficiency
- Ear training
- Multicultural music appreciation
- Classroom management
Timeline
Music Teacher
School District of Philadelphia
10.1992 - 06.2025
Master of Science - Education
Cabrini University
Bachelor of Science -
Temple University
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