Brian Hoblit

Experience

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  Music Maker Workshops, LLC

  Jul 2006 - Dec 2009

  Music Teacher

  Taught private and group lessons on violin, piano, drums, guitar, cello, and viola. Filled lessons with enthusiasm and incorporated a wide array of musical styles, fit to the students' needs.http://www.musicmakerworkshops.com/

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  Soliya

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2010

  Facilitator

  Supervise online, critical dialogues concerning the relationship between the “West” and the “Arab/Muslim World” using video conferencing software.http://www.soliya.net/

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  3JIDI

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  English Video Teacher

  Present English lessons in a recording studio for a Chinese educational website. Create informative, entertaining powerpoints to be used for filming.

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  Guangzhou Worlda Cultural and Educational Consulting Services

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2010

  English Teacher

  http://wed168.chinatip.cn/_d269990645.htm

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  LANGDI TRAINING CENTRE

  Sept 2010 - Jun 2011

  English Teacher

  Teach English to kindergarten and primary school students age 2-12. Prepare English lessons using new vocabulary, games, songs, and review to create a fun learning environment and enhance the students'

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  Alcanta Vocational School of Foreign Languages

  Jul 2011 - Jul 2014

  Music Teacher

  Main responsibilities: building the music and band program by recruiting students, choosing and arranging music, and buying instruments; teaching class piano; and teaching choir.

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  Nanshan Chinese International College

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  Music Teacher

  Teach music using a UK-based curriculum (Key Stage 3, IGCSE) to middle and high school students. Includes: instrumental and vocal performance, listening and analysis, composition, Western classical history, and cultural awareness of global styles. Teaching is student-centered and performance-based.

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  BIBS - Beanstalk International Bilingual School - 青苗国际双语学校

  Aug 2016 - Jul 2019

  Coordinate Music, Art, and PE teachers to develop curriculum and standards; Ensure quality of teaching, planning, assessment, and reporting; Organize school arts and athletics events. Whole-school music teacher, from preschool to grade 11; Developed the music curriculum using American, Chinese, and international music standards within the IB framework - Primary Years Program (PYP) and Middle Years Program (MYP); Created the school’s music program, including ordering all instruments and equipment; Directed extra-curricular music clubs and concerts.

  • Head of Arts and Athletics Department

    Mar 2019 - Jul 2019

  • Music Teacher

    Aug 2016 - Jul 2019
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  Bard International Academy - Chengdu

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2022

  Lead the newly-authorized PYP Programme through the Evaluation phase; train new teachers in PYP methodology; facilitate staff meetings and collaboration; oversee internal and external PD; implement enhanced PYP planning, teaching and assessment; coordinate student reports and parent meetings. Whole-school music teacher; develop the music curriculum using American, Chinese, and international music standards within the IB framework - Primary Years Program (PYP) and Middle Years Program (MYP); create the school’s music program, including ordering instruments, equipment, designing performing arts floor, input on Theater design; direct extra-curricular music clubs and concerts. Coordinate Music, Art, Design, and PE teachers to develop curriculum and standards; ensure quality of teaching, planning, assessment, and reporting; organize school arts and athletics events; help design and allocate arts and athletics facilities

  • PYP Coordinator

    Aug 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Music Teacher

    Aug 2019 - Apr 2022

  • Arts & Athletics Coordinator

    Aug 2019 - Jul 2021