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John A. Leggett

Creative, detail-oriented Music Educator with five years experience in Music Education. Extensive knowledge in music theory, music history, music Tech

John A. Leggett

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Created: 15/06/2010 00:00:00
Last modified: 15/06/2010 00:00:00

General Information & Contact

Demographic: American, Male, 56 years old
Contact email: star...@hotmail.com
Contact phone: 66-081-279-7408
Native language: English
 

Employment history

  • Music History Teacher

    Chicago Public Schools - Chicago, United States of America
    Sep 2008 to Jun 2009

    Developed curriculum for Music History course, " The History of Motown Records 1957-1980.

  • Band Director/ General Music/Music Teacher

    Andrew J. Brown School - Indianapolis, United States of America
    Sep 2007 to Jun 2008

    Taught grade 6-8 band. Taught General Music grade 1-4. Taught Music Theory grade 7-8.

  • Director of Bands

    Fairfax R-III School District - Fairfax, United States of America
    Aug 2001 to Jun 2002

    Taught High School Marching Band. Taught High School Winterguard. Taught elementary school Band Grade 6. Taught Junior High school Band grades 7-8. Taught High School Band Grades 9-12. Devoloped curriculum for Music History course, %u201CJazz/Swing Era%u201D.

 

Educational qualifications

  • Master of Science (2006)

    Music Technology, Multimedia
    Indian a University/Purdue University @ Indianapolis - Indianapolis, United States of America

  • Master of Music (2004)

    Music Theory, Music Technology
    Texas Tech University - Lubbock, United States of America

  • Bachelor of Music (1992)

    Music Education, General Music
    university of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Whitewater, United States of America

 

Personal Statement

My philosophy in music education is to develop my students full potential in music. Therefore, as a band director I will guide and show how music is an integral part of the academic and non-academic core subjects such as math, social sciences, technology, and sports). My work with multinational and overseas students has further developed my philosophy of students wanting to learn, being inquisitive, learning self-discovery, and to have fun while learning.

 

Other Skills and Hobbies

Composing music using computer.
Trumpet
Rugby
Track and Field

 

Employment Requirements

Desired position: Teacher
Availability: Available now
Wants to work in: Thailand
Requested salary: Unspecified

 

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