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KAIYIN CHEN

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Professional piano teacher with years of experience of fostering musical learning success and inspiring love for learning. My teaching strategies include developing personalized lesson plans, utilizing effective teaching methods and pedagogy, and leveraging strong communication skills to engage students. I believe that having effective collaboration with other teaching staffs will help students consistently achieve outstanding results in music competitions, exams, concerts, and musical festival.

Professional piano accompanist with years of experience of providing nuanced accompaniment for soloists, ensembles, and choirs. I accomplished in sight-reading and improvisational skills to support performers.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Relief Teacher

NSW Department Of Education
08.2023 - Current
  • Implementing effective behaviour management strategies, resulting in improved student's engagement and participation.
  • Developing a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and improve instructional methodologies.

Instrumental Tutor and Piano Accompanist

Queenwood School for Girls
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborating with students to engage in music learning and performance.
  • Providing accompaniment for instrumentalist, ensembles and choir rehearsals.
  • Providing constructive feedbacks for students' learning.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.

Piano Tutor

Mark Oliphant College
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Prepared students for successful recitals and performances through focused coaching on stage presence, technique, and expression.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress reports and lesson notes.
  • Cultivated a love for music in students by incorporating various musical styles, composers, and historical contexts into lessons.
  • Enhanced student performance by developing individualized learning plans tailored to each student''s needs.

Piano Tutor

Thomas More College
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Prepared students for successful recitals and performances through focused coaching on stage presence, technique, and expression.
  • Enhanced student performance by developing individualized learning plans tailored to each student''s needs.
  • Organized seasonal concerts showcasing student progress, fostering community support for the piano program.
  • Incorporated aural training into lessons to enhance students'' listening skills and reinforce theoretical concepts.

Casual Relief Teacher

Department of Education SA
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Promoted cultural awareness within the classroom by incorporating diverse resources and perspectives into lesson plans and discussions.
  • Provided instructional support to students with special needs through differentiated instruction and accommodations tailored to their unique requirements.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and improve instructional methodologies.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.

Education

Master of Teaching - Teaching

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
07-2021

Bachelor of Piano Performance - Music Performance

Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Sydney, NSW
11-2018

High School Diploma -

Xing Hai Conservatorium High School
Guangzhou
08-2013

Skills

  • Providing innovative, creative ideas and methods to the piano curriculum
  • Having the abilities to tailor teaching methods to students of all levels and different individuality
  • Rich knowledge and experience in performing and accompanying wide range of music repertoire, including opera, ballet, and orchestra accompaniments
  • Providing students with effective and supportive guidance for concerts, AMEB exams, auditions, and competitions
  • Ability to play violin as the second instruments Giving effective and meaningful guidance in string ensembles
  • Providing effective teaching in aural training and music theory education

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Casual Relief Teacher

NSW Department Of Education
08.2023 - Current

Instrumental Tutor and Piano Accompanist

Queenwood School for Girls
07.2023 - Current

Piano Tutor

Mark Oliphant College
02.2023 - 07.2023

Piano Tutor

Thomas More College
02.2023 - 07.2023

Casual Relief Teacher

Department of Education SA
02.2023 - 07.2023

Master of Teaching - Teaching

Western Sydney University

Bachelor of Piano Performance - Music Performance

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

High School Diploma -

Xing Hai Conservatorium High School
KAIYIN CHEN