Lorena Candelaria
Oracle
Summary
Enthusiastic Instrumental Music Teacher with background in fostering student learning through engaging lessons and interactive teaching methods. Strong in applying various pedagogical approaches to meet diverse student needs, enhance their musical abilities, and cultivate love for music. Previous work has led to improved student performances and increased interest in music studies. Skilled at instrument instruction, curriculum development, and classroom management.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrumental Music Teacher
Oracle Piano Society
Oracle
11.2023 - Current
- Taught Beginning Band class 2 days a week for the Mammoth San Manuel School District
- Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Baritone, Percussion
- Private Individual lessons: Piano, Clarinet, violin, and Trumpet
- summer lesson program
Instrumental Music Teacher, General Music
Coolidge Unified School District
Coolidge
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Grades K-6 Vocal classes
- Grades 5,6 Band
- Grades 5,6 Mariachi
Instrumental Music Teacher
Marana Unified School District
Marana
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Grades 4,5 Band at 5 schools
Instrumental Music Teacher
Nogales Unified School District
Nogales
08.1994 - 05.2019
- Grades 6,7,8 Symphonic Band
- Grades 6,7,8 Concert Band
- Grades 6,7,8 Jazz Band
- Grades 6,7,8 Marching Band
- Grades 6,7,8 Mariachi
- Grades 6,7,8 Beginning Strings
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ12-1993
Skills
- Instrumental instruction
- Music theory
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Performance assessment
- Curriculum development
Websites
Accomplishments
- Multiple Superior with Distinction and Superior Festival Ratings for Concert, Symphonic, Jazz Band 1995-2019
- Commendation from the Nogales Unified School District Board for Excellence in Music Education- 1995
- White Elephant Parade, 1st Place (only middle school with high school bands) 2008, 2012, 2019
- 3rd Place Tucson International Mariachi Conference 2019
- International Concert produced by Mexican Consulate, First Ever 2014
Timeline
Instrumental Music Teacher
Oracle Piano Society
11.2023 - Current
Instrumental Music Teacher, General Music
Coolidge Unified School District
07.2020 - 12.2021
Instrumental Music Teacher
Marana Unified School District
07.2019 - 05.2020
Instrumental Music Teacher
Nogales Unified School District
08.1994 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of Arizona
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