Johnny Lammersfeld
Woodstock
Summary
Innovative music teacher with experience in K-12 education, known for creating personalized lesson plans that enhance student engagement. Proven ability to evaluate progress and provide constructive feedback, leading to improved student outcomes and successful performances.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Music Teacher
Piano Trends Music Company
Crystal Lake, IL
08.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans for diverse student skill levels and learning styles.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques to enhance student engagement and retention.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and provided constructive feedback.
Music Teacher K-4
North Boone School District
Poplar Grove Il
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Facilitated individual and group music instruction to enhance students' skills.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate music education into broader curriculum.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Organized school-wide musical performances, showcasing student talent and teamwork.
- Utilized technology tools to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged creativity and expression.
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
Music Teacher 5-12
North Boone School District
Poplar Grove, IL
08.2016 - 07.2024
- Developed and implemented engaging music curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Fostered student creativity through hands-on musical projects and performance opportunities.
- Assessed student progress using formative assessments to tailor instruction effectively.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate music education into interdisciplinary lessons.
- Organized school-wide concerts, showcasing student talent and promoting community involvement.
Choir Teacher 6-12
Harvard Community Unit School District 50
Harvard IL
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance students' vocal skills and musical understanding.
- Led choir rehearsals, fostering teamwork and collaboration among diverse student groups.
- Implemented performance assessments to evaluate student progress and guide instructional strategies.
- Coordinated annual concerts, integrating logistical planning with artistic direction for successful events.
Education
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies - Music Education
Boston University
Boston, MA06-2026
Master's of Music Education - Music Education
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL06-2021
Bachelor's of Music Education - Music Education
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL05-2014
Skills
- Performance techniques
- Stringed instrument instruction
- Wind/Percussion instrument instruction
- Vocal music instruction
- Music theory
- Piano
- Keyboard instruction
- Pedagogical research
Accomplishments
- Awarded "Golden Apple Nomination" for excellence in teaching.
- Awarded "National Teacher's Award" through student nomination.
- Awarded "Magna Cum Laude" in all degrees.
Timeline
Private Music Teacher
Piano Trends Music Company
08.2025 - Current
Music Teacher K-4
North Boone School District
08.2024 - Current
Music Teacher 5-12
North Boone School District
08.2016 - 07.2024
Choir Teacher 6-12
Harvard Community Unit School District 50
01.2015 - 07.2016
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies - Music Education
Boston University
Master's of Music Education - Music Education
Western Illinois University
Bachelor's of Music Education - Music Education
Western Illinois University