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Piano-Ms.MARK
Piano Teacher - Ms. Karen Mark
- 12 years of piano teaching experiences.
- Amiable with students.
- Native Fluency in English and Chinese Cantonese, Professional fluency in Chinese Mandarin, Basic Conversational fluency in Italian and German
Professional Qualification:
The Royal Conservatory Certified Teacher
ARCT in Piano Performance
Education Background:
2016, University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies, Language Certificate in German & Italian
2013, The Royal Conservatory, ARCT in Piano Performance Diploma with History and Theory: Advanced
2009, Ryerson University, B.ASc. Degree in Nutrition and Food
Working Experience:
2017–Present, Q-Learning Institute, Piano Instructor
2015-Present, Vivente Chanters, Accompanist
2013-Present, Buddha’s Light, Accompanist
2011-Present, Akua Hinds, Accompanist, Singer.
2013-Present, New Opera 101, Tapestry Opera, Accompanist
2010-Present, Various Local Recitals, Pianist
2007-Present, Mississauga Piano Studios, Piano, Theory and History Instructor
Job Performance and Awards:
2nd Place Winner for Piano Duo Advanced Piece: North York Music Festival, 2015
2nd Place Winner ARCT level Piano Classical Piece: Peel Music Festival 2015
3rd Place Winner ARCT level Piano Concert Etude: Peel Music Festival 2015
Teacher of the Year: Mississauga Piano Studios, 2010
Director’s Award: Mississauga Piano Studios, 2009
Rising Star Instructor: Mississauga Piano Studios, 2008
Proficiency in Exercise Science Award: Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School, 2004/2005
2nd Place Winner Intermediate Public Speaking Competition: St. Basil Catholic Elementary School, 1999/2000
Best Academic in Cantonese: International Languages at St. Philip Catholic Elementary School, 1998/1998, 1998/1999, 1999/2000
3rd Place Winner for 3 pieces RCM Grade 7 Piano: Mississauga Music Festival, 1998
3rd place Winner for Piano RCM Grades 6-8: Dixie Park Mother’s Day Piano Competition, 1998