...My name is Zach, I’m a graduate student in Physics with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, emphasis in Astronomy, as well as an Associates degree in Nursing (it’s a long story!). I’ve always had a passion for learning and helping others, and my career interests reflect that with experiences in IT He... (read more)
...I am over halfway through the four-year program. While at Ball State I have been teaching Music Theory classes. I am an instructor of record, not just a graduate assistant that grades the homework and teaches an occasional lecture. (read more)
...Thus, I recommend that students come to class as active agents, not as mere onlookers. This philosophy puts more weight on the students and renders the teacher a facilitator of the learning process. As a result, the teaching process becomes collaborative and creative whereas the job of the teacher is to create the conditions for successful learning. (read more)
...It provided an opportunity to apply everything I had learned throughout my academic journey, while also allowing me to observe and learn from my mentor teacher. My mentor's guidance was instrumental in shaping my understanding of the type of teacher I aspire to be. I am currently working as a substitute teacher across various schools, covering grades K-8. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I have a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Piano Performance that I got at the University of West Florida and the University of South Alabama, respectively. I am currently working on my doctorate in Piano Performance at Ball State University, in Muncie, Indiana, with a minor in Music Theory and Composi... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingSpanish,Piano,Music Theory,Ear Training