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I currently teach grades 9-12 band, orchestra, beginning piano and guitar at Windham High School. I have a masters degree in education and have been teaching for 7 years. I am comfortable tutoring students in grades K-12 in math, English, history, science, and Spanish. I am also available for instrumental music lessons.
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I am an Educational Technician III at a Maine public school, with a Bachelor's in Anthropology from UMass Amherst (2013) and a Master's in Liberal Arts from St. John's College (2022).
I have experience with students K-12 in various settings (public school, private home, summer camps, weekend camps, afterschool...
I've been working with kids in a professional capacity for 6+ years. I loved it so much that I got my degree in Early Childhood Education.
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FAQs for finding guitar lessons near you in Portland, ME
How much are guitar lessons near me in Portland, ME?
How much guitar lessons cost can vary greatly. For example, guitar lessons for beginners often cost less than lessons for more experienced guitar players. Where you live and how many years of experience the instructor has can also come into play. With that context in mind, the average hourly rate for guitar lessons near you in Portland, ME is $25.00.
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