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Taryna K Goodman

Taryna K Goodman

Piano teacher with 35 years of experience. Born in Montreal, educated in Vancouver, I was a teacher in the public school system for 28 years. I enjoy teaching students of all ages and have a good rapport with students, parents and peers. I use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse students. I am an inspirational teacher and learner who encourages students to reach their full potential. My philosophy is "Strive for excellence in yourself, your relationships and your music,"

Instrument / Discipline

  • Piano

Spoken languages

  • English
  • French

Specialized in

  • Youth (7-17)
  • Adults (18+)
  • Young Children (under 7)
  • Beginner/Elementary
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

Teaches At

  • Teacher's home
  • Teacher's studio

Credentials

  • 1991 - Bachelor of Education - University of British Columbia
  • 1990 - Bachelor of Arts - University of British Columbia
  • 1987 - ARCT - Royal Conservatory of Toronto

Professional development

  • French Language and Literature Courses - University of Montreal - 1990
  • French Language, Literature, Music & Dance courses - University of French Polynesia - 1995
  • Spanish Language, Music and Dance Courses - University of Oaxaca, Mexico - 1989
  • Teaching Music in School - PRO-D Day music workshop - 2019

School Associations

  • British Columbia Registered Music Teachers' Association - Provincial / State