CONTACT INFO

Teacher Name: Valerie Lynne Kasmir
Studio Name: Lessons on The Lake Music Arts Academy
(704) 799-0504
Valerie@LessonsOnTheLake.com
Mooresville, North Carolina, USA

ABOUT THE TEACHER

ABOUT

Valerie is the business owner and founder for 23 years of Lessons On The Lake Music Arts Academy. Her previous music education accomplishments was right after completing her student teaching. She was hired right after completing her student teaching becoming a Middle and High school Music teacher in Athen, Ga. After a year in Georgia, Valerie returned to her hometown of Canton, Ohio to be hired as an Elementary Music teacher accomplishing 10 years of teaching in Ohio. In January 2000 Valerie moved to Lake Norman, NC where she was hired as an Elementary teacher for the Mecklenburg public schools. Valerie has completed a combination of 14 years of teaching music in public schools.

DEGREES, CERTIFICATES, AND CREDENTIALS

Valerie Kasmir has been a Music educator for over 30 years, receiving her BA in Music Education K-12 in 1990 from Bennett College in Greensboro, NC. Valerie completed her Masters in Education in Supervision and Curriculum Instruction from Ashland University in 1997.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

40

EXPERTISE/SPECIALIZATION

Jazz Improv, Blues, Composition, Improvisation, Music Theory, Sight Reading, Video Production, Accompanying, Singing/Songwriting

LANGUAGES

English

ABOUT LESSONS

TEACHING LOCATION

Online, At Teacher's Studio

TYPES OF LESSONS

Group Lessons, Private Lessons, Online Group Lessons, Online Private Lessons

TEACHING METHOD

Piano Marvel Trophy Case Method, Alfred, Bastian, Hal Leonard

ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS?

Yes

STUDENT AGE

Young Child (0-7 years old), Child (8-11 years old), Teenager (12-17 years old), Adult (18-107 years old)

TEACHES THESE LEVELS

Early Beginner, Late Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced