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PROFESSIONAL
GOAL
To be a discerning master music educator who
inspires and motivates students of multiple intelligences through
cooperative learning into a lifetime of love, learning and personal
involvement in music, through proven teaching methods and technology
while being filtered through a responsive paradigm of positive values
and social consciousness.
| 2001-2002 |
Nova
Southeastern University - Fort Lauderdale, FL - Master
of Arts in Teaching and Learning . |
| 2000-2001 |
University
of Hawai'i - Honolulu, Hawai'i - Graduate level courses in Music
Education. |
| 1976-1981 |
Whitworth
College - Spokane, Washington - Bachelor
of Arts in Elementary Education
and Music Performance, cum laude. Post-graduate courses
in Music Education. |
| 1972-1976 |
Leilehua
High School - Wahiawa, Hawai'i - High
School Diploma. |
2004 -
Kamehameha Schools - Online
Instructor Training Institute Certificate
1990 - State of Hawai'i - Professional Academic Certificate
1981 - State of Washington - Professional Education Certificate
University of Hawai‘i, Manoa Campus - Honolulu, Hawai‘i
| Fall 2006-Present |
Classroom Lecturer |
Undergraduate Level |
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- Teaches a course on elementary music methods for students planning on working
with young children. |
Kamehameha
Schools - Honolulu, Hawai'i
| Fall
2005-Present |
Distance
Learning Instructor |
Grades
9-12 |
| 1996-Present |
Music
Teacher |
Kindergarten
through Grade 3 |
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Prepared, planned and conducted instruction that achieved subject
area objectives utilizing developmentally appropriate and subject
appropriate instructional methods.
- Organized time, space and materials for instruction.
- Maintained a positive learning environment.
- Maintained open and effective communication with students
and adults responsible for students.
- Organized tasks and managed time to meet many and varied deadlines.
- Fulfilled administrative responsibilities.
- Demonstrated professionalism in manner, relationships, and
personal development.
- Prepared and directed four musical programs per year: two
of which was school-wide, and two that was multicultural, based
upon the grade levels' social studies curriculum.
- Accompanied 4-6 grade chorus. Taught in the director's absence. |
| 1999-2000 |
Kindergarten
Observation Tester |
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Observed and rated Kindergarten applicants in classroom simulation. |
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Developed curriculum for the Kamehameha Schools Summer Performing
Arts Academy. |
| 1989-1996
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Music
Teacher |
Kindergarten,
Grade 4, Grades 9-12 |
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Planned and conducted instruction in general music to Kindergarten.
- Planned and conducted instruction in class piano to Grade
4.
- Assembled, organized and supervised a music computer lab for
instructing students in Grades 9-12; utilizing current and up-to-date
software and technology for instruction. |
| 1986-Present
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Ho'ike
Assistant |
Grades
9-12 |
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Rehearsed and conducted vocal coaching for different grade level
rehearsals.
- Accompanist for the Ho'ike portion of the Annual Song Contest
competition for Grades 9-12. |
| 1984-Present
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Summer
School Teacher |
Primary,
Upper Elementary Programs |
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Planned and conducted instruction to achieve summer program
objectives utilizing developmentally appropriate methods in
class piano and in the performing arts areas of music and dance. |
| 1983-1989
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Class
Piano Instructor |
Grade
4 |
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Planned and conducted instruction in class piano which was part
of the music curriculum in Grade 4. |
| 1983-1993
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Private
Piano Instructor |
Elementary,
Intermediate and High School |
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Planned and conducted instruction in private piano to students
K-12.
- Planned and produced two piano recitals per year. |
Hawai'i
Chapter of Suzuki Violin Instruction - Honolulu, Hawai'i
| 1987,
1988 |
Clinician
Elementary |
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Planned and conducted instruction in rhythm reading to beginning
violin students for the Suzuki Summer Music Workshops. |
Ernest Chang
Piano Studio - Honolulu, Hawai'i
| 1983-1985 |
Private
Piano Instructor |
Students
of all ages |
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Planned and executed lessons in private piano instruction. |
| 2001,
2005 |
Student
Teacher Supervisor |
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Shared philosophy of teaching, methods and strategies with student
teacher.
- Observed and assessed student teacher. |
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Represented the Korean community in Hawai'i.
- Participated in and worked with numerous community service
projects. |
| July 2007 |
- Curriculum Mapping Institute 2007; Park City, Utah |
| Jan. 2006 |
- Pan-Pacific
Distance Learning Association Conference 2006; Honolulu,
HI |
| Nov. 2005 |
- World
Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education 2005;
Hamilton, New Zealand |
| June 2005 |
- National
Educators Computing Conference 2005; Philadelphia,
PA |
| Fall
2004 |
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Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus - Online
Instructor Training Institute |
| Nov.
2004 |
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California State University/Los Angeles; National Orff-Schulwerk
Conference 2004 |
| June 2004 |
- National Educators Computing Conference
2004; New Orleans, LA |
| Spring
2004 |
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Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus - Online
Instructor Training Institute
- Univ. of Hartford/Conneticut - Orff-Schulwerk Workshops |
| Spring
2003 |
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Univ. of Hartford/Conneticut - Orff-Schulwerk Workshops |
| Jan.
2003 |
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Hawai'i Music Educators State Conference - Workshops |
| Nov.
2002 |
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Univ. of Nevada/Las Vegas; National Orff-Schulwerk Conference
2002 |
| Summer 2002 |
- Univ. of Hartford, Conneticut
"Conversational Solfege" |
| Summer
2001 |
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Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus "Infusing Asian Music in
the Classroom"
- Nova Southeastern University "Classroom and Instructional
Management" |
| Spring
2001 |
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Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus "Music Education and the
Internet" |
| Jan.
2001 |
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Hawai'i Music Educators State Conference - Workshops |
| Oct.
2000 |
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Portland State University "Sibelius 101" (Software
music notation course) |
| Fall
2000 |
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Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus "Foundations of Music Education" |
| Summer
2000 |
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Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus "History of Music Education"
- Univ. of Hawai'i/Manoa Campus "First Steps in Music" |
| Jan.
2000 |
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Hawai'i Music Educators State Conference - Workshops |
| Fall
'99, '97, '94 |
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Hawai'i Association of Independent Schools Conference - Workshops |
| Spring
1994 |
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Orff-Schulwerk, Hawai'i Chapter "Exploring Elemental Music" |
| Dec.
1993 |
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Data-Tech Institute "Macintosh Survival Course" |
| May
1988 |
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Yamaha Music Center "Yamaha DX7II" Seminar |
| Oct.
1987 |
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Baldwin-Sanders Music "MIDI" Seminar (Musical Instrument
Digital Interface) |
| Hawai'i
Orff-Schulwerk Association |
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Presently serving as Vice-President |
| Hawai'i
Music Educators Association |
| Hawai'i
Music Teachers Association |
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- Served
as State Chairman |
| Hawai'i
Piano Teachers Association |
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- Served
as Recording Secretary |
| National
Piano Teachers Guild |
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