Name: Matthew Hodgins Age: 54yrs Email: englishprof.ca[at]gmail.com
Education
- Department for Education and Skills, LONDON England, Qualified Teacher Status, 2002.
- Institute of Education, University College London, LONDON England, Post Graduate Certificate Education, 2001.
- Brunel University, LONDON England, BA (Joint Honours) Computer Studies and Music, 1999.
- Brunel University w/ DRUMTECH & BASSTECH, LONDON England, Joint Diploma in Professional Music, 1992.
Teaching
- English Prof Director & Principal 2024-Present Southern Van. Isle BC.
- Begin Piano Director & Principal 2021-Present Southern Van. Isle BC.
- Sample Lesson Scheme Director & Principal 2021-Present Southern Van. Isle BC.
- Drumming Workshops Independent Visiting Teacher, 2011-Present, over 200 Professional Engagements, BC Canada.
- Long & McQuade Lesson Centre Bass Guitar & Drum Set Teacher, 2019 Victoria BC.
- Vancouver Biennale Artist Collaborator, 2016-Present, BC Provincial Schools.
- Drumeo Online Education, [listed] Instructor, 2015-Present, International.
- Vancouver School Board Resident Artist, 2013-2015, Greater Vancouver Schools.
- ArtStarts AIC Visiting Artist, 2012-2019, BC Canada.
- Queen Margaret’s School Drum Set Teacher, 2011-2013, Duncan BC.
- Sooke Academy Orchestral Percussion Teacher, 2011-2013, Sooke BC.
- Dorset County Council Education Directorate, Funded Travelling Teacher, 2001-2010, Dorset England.
- In 15 years, attached to Schools in both the UK and Canada, Matthew has presented to approximately 4500 children and multiple 100s of Adults too.
Background
While Matthew has a distinguished background in Professional Music; he also serves newcomers to Canada, to complete their ‘Professional English Qualifications’ which are required, in order to gain ‘Permanent Resident Status’ for ‘Economic Migrants’. At 54 years old, with Qualified Teacher Status, an extremely high competency in English usage (and international experience as a Music Producer & Manager) you won’t find a more able teacher! Call anytime or email, for a no cost consultation. Matthew is of course competitively priced, and will give you MORE for LESS. Equally equipped to teach CELPIP or IELTS.
Contact: 1 250 818 5254
Email: englishprof.ca[at]gmail.com