Briefly describe your journey as a teacher.
My journey as a music teacher has been incredibly fulfilling. Having embarked on this path four years ago, I've discovered a profound passion for nurturing musical talent and fostering creativity in my students. Inspired by the great music teachers I had the privilege to learn from, I strive to instil a similar love and appreciation for music in my own students.
Why did you decide to specialize in Music?
Teaching the whole school allows me to share my love for music with students of all ages and backgrounds. I believe that music has the power to unite, inspire, and enrich lives, and I'm dedicated to providing every student with the opportunity to explore and express themselves through music.
What makes BISL such a unique place to work?
BISL's commitment to providing a well-rounded education that celebrates diversity and fosters creativity makes it a truly unique place to work. The supportive community of staff, students, and families creates an environment where everyone feels valued and encouraged to pursue their passions.
How would you describe a typical day at BISL?
A typical day at BISL is characterized by a rich tapestry of learning experiences that encompass not just music, but all aspects of our vibrant school community. From engaging classroom discussions to collaborative projects and extracurricular activities, students have the opportunity to explore their interests and discover new passions. In the music department, our students come together to be creative, gain appreciation and learn music from all different cultures, fostering a sense of unity and creativity that extends beyond the walls of our classroom.
What is the best part of your day at BISL?
The best part of my day at BISL is witnessing the joy and excitement on my students' faces when they achieve a musical breakthrough. Whether it's mastering a new piece on the piano or performing in front of their peers, seeing their confidence grow through music is incredibly rewarding.
Why is the experience of an international education important for a student?
An international education provides students with invaluable opportunities to learn from diverse perspectives, cultures, and experiences. It fosters empathy, understanding, and global awareness, preparing students to thrive in an interconnected world.