Teaching Experience


Adjunct Faculty, Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, IL, Spring 2006-present

Applied Piano: advanced, piano majors
Music Appreciation: multiple sessions

Instructor and Owner, The Art of Piano , Rochester, IL, Fall 2005-present

Piano: all ages and levels of accomplishment

Instructional Assistant Professor of Piano, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, Fall 2002-Spring 2003

Applied Piano: graduate and undergraduate
Piano Accompanying: graduate and undergraduate

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Millikin University, Decatur, IL, Fall 1999-Summer 2002

Class Piano (School of Music): four-semester sequence for music majors, 3-4 sections per semester
Piano Lessons (Preparatory Department): 20-30 students per semester; ages 6 to adult; all levels, beginner to advanced, including students admitted to collegiate music programs
Associate Director, Children’s Choir Program (Preparatory Department, Fall 2001-Summer 2002): Musicianship (musical literacy/solfčge/ear training/sightsinging/music theory) curriculum development and teaching

Teaching Assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, Fall 1996-Fall 1998

Applied Primary and Secondary Piano: 15 students, including undergraduate piano majors, graduate and undergraduate music majors, and others
Class Piano: four-semester sequence for music majors; 4 sections

Professional Instructor, Louisiana State University, Music Academy (preparatory division of the School of Music), Fall 1994-Summer 1999

Piano Lessons: 18 students per semester in average; all levels, beginner to advanced; ages 4 to 70

Instructor, Louisiana State University, Continuing Education, Fall 1994

Class Piano for adult beginners

Teaching Assistant, Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest, Hungary, 1991-92

Applied Piano for piano performance majors at the college level as well as the pre-college division for exceptional talents

Student Teacher, Béla Bartók Conservatory, Budapest, 1984-86

Applied Piano for 13- to 18-year-old piano performance majors