Tim N.

Assistant Professor at East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

About

Empowering music teachers and learners to pursue new possibilities for themselves and their communities through creative music making on string instruments. Focused on developing practical curricula for increased teacher flexibility and learner creativity. Research areas include social contexts of music teaching and learning, music education in rural areas, creativity, music teacher preparation, creativity, curriculum, and history of music education.

Experience

  • Assistant Professor at East Carolina University
    Aug 2019 - Present · 7 yrs

    Empowering preservice music teachers to explore new possibilities for string teaching and learning.

  • Faculty Associate at Arizona State University
    Aug 2018 - Aug 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at Arizona State University
    Aug 2015 - May 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Director of Secondary Orchestras at Victor Central Schools
    Sep 2007 - Jun 2015 · 7 yrs 10 mos

    Teach all string lessons, Grades 7-12 Director Junior High and Senior High Orchestras Serve on district level committees- District Council, Curriculum Review Council, Curriculum Meta-Review Committee Chair All-State Orchestra Festivals

  • Cello Faculty at Hochstein School of Music & Dance
    Sep 2007 - Jun 2012 · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Teach individual lessons