Michael Beckhart
About
Starting something new or figuring out how to take it to the next level can be challenging, but I am here to guide you every step of the way. Since 2020, I have dedicated over 8,000 hours to teaching more than 200 students across various subjects including Music, Spanish, English, and College Prep on multiple platforms. In 2022 I was recognized for my comprehensive musical skill set and interpersonal skills, which appointed me the Music Director at Timber Lake Camp. My knack for tutoring started at Berklee College of Music in 2018, where I tutored over 80 students in Music Technology and Music Theory. I’ve learned that learning is all about enthusiasm for the subject and a good tutor makes that contagious. There is always a way to make learning enjoyable and effective, and I am committed to helping you discover that joy in your educational journey. Let's make learning fun together!
Teaching Style
As a dedicated educator, my teaching style revolves around creating individualized lesson plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities. I pride myself on accurately assessing a student's current level and crafting a hands-on, engaging, and enjoyable learning experience. My approach is structured and methodical, ensuring that we achieve measurable results with each lesson. By breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps, I guide my students through their learning journey, making the process both fun and effective.
Curriculum
"Working with Michael has been absolutely amazing. He has a great energy that makes learning with him fun and stress free. I would highly recommend working with Michael for your music needs because he is very helpful and take the time to understand your needs and answer any questions you might have. Michael is rad!" - Jordan @Wyzant
"My 13-year-old son has been taking guitar lessons with Michael since the beginning of summer. Michael is a great guitar teacher, and he connected with my son right away. He is very knowledgeable and makes his lessons fun and interesting. Michael is always patient and encouraging, and my son looks forward to his lessons." - Krissi @ Wyzant
"Michael was very personable and instantly made me feel comfortable. He was very organized and knowledgeable and he broke the information down in a way that was easy to digest. I appreciate that the lesson was a mixture of tactile practice and visual references. His direct feedback was both constructive and encouraging which makes me look forward to future piano lessons with him." - Mitzi @Wyzant
Credentials & Affiliations
- Berklee College of Music dual Bachelors of Music in Contemporary Writing & Production, and Songwriting
- Certificate in Audio Engineering and Music Production from GRAMMY Award Winning Producer and Mixer, Joe West
