Flute Teacher Profile
Projects Overview
Please
note:
This is simply an overview of the requirements of the
Certification Teacher Profile. You must consult the Projects Workbook
for complete instructions and suggestions.
Project
#1 – Write Your Teaching Philosophy
Project #2 –
Analyze Four Teaching Pieces
Give
the historical background, teaching approach and theory analysis for
each of the four mid-intermediate teaching pieces provided to you
following submission of your application and payment of fee.
Project
#3 – Present Your Teaching
- Video record three
lesson segments with the same student on the same piece.
- List
the materials used in the recorded lessons.
- Write a
self-evaluation of each recorded lesson segment.
- Discuss how you
adapt the lessons to this student’s learning modality.
- Provide
your goals for this student.
- Show how you assess the outcomes
of your teaching.
- On the same DVD, play and video record 5 to 10 minutes of your playing. Pianists Flutists must choose pieces that are listed as a Level 5 or above in A Handbook of Literature for the Flute by James Pellerite (published by Zalo Publications, P.O Box 913, Bloomington, Indiana), or any of the pieces listed as Level 4 or above in the Flute World catalog (www.fluteworld.com). These pieces do not have to be memorized.
Project #4 – Share Information About
Your Teaching Environment
- Describe how you foster
a teaching environment that promotes learning in your studio.
- Provide
supporting documentation for three resources that you use in your
studio or classroom.
- Describe how you use these three resources.
Project
#5 – Discuss Your Business Ethics And Studio Policies
- Describe
how you would ethically deal with three scenarios involving students,
colleagues, and family members.
- Document your studio and
business policies.