Bettine Wallin's Santa Barbara Music Workshop
Give Your Child the Gift of Music
Private Piano Lessons
Convenient to Carpenteria, Montecito and Summerland
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Learning music is like learning a language; practice makes perfect.
Biography

    Bettine Wallin's résumé

    Education:
    Barnard College, Columbia University, BA Music, 1958
    St. Louis Institute of Music, Piano Teaching Accreditation, 1954
    California State University at Long Beach & UCLA, Teaching
    Credential, Elementary Grades, 1966
    California State University at Northridge, Learning Handicapped
    Credential, 1976
    Orff-Schulwerk Level I Certification, 1993

    Professional Experience:

1958 - Present - Private Piano Teacher

2000 - 2006 - summers - Voice and Opera Consultant, Opera Camp at Grand Lake Montessori, Oakland, CA

2000 - 2001 - Music Teacher, Howard Carden School, K-6


1996 - Artist in Residence, Children’s Creative Project, Santa
Barbara County Education Office

1993-2000 - Assistant Director of Santa Barbara Children’s
Chorus, Director of Schola I

1993 - 2003 - Educational Director of Santa Barbara Music
Workshop-private piano teacher, summer music day camp
and children’s music classes

1988 - Present - Docent, Santa Barbara Botanical Garden
Conduct tours of the gardens in natural history, horticultural
uses of native plants, Native American uses of plants and
animals and the implementation and design of educational
programs for the schools.

1983 - 2000 - Educational Therapist, Private practice.
Tutoring children with learning disabilities

1980 - 1982 - Director of Tutorial Services, Dubnoff Center for
Child Development and Educational Therapy, North
Hollywood, CA

1968 - 1980 - Master Teacher, Educational Therapist, Dubnoff
Center for Child Development and Educational Therapy,
North Hollywood, CA

1964 - 1968 - Music and Entertainment Coordinator, Theme
Events, Ltd. Renaissance Pleasure Faire, etc.


Professional Associations

American Choral Directors Association
Music Teachers Association of California, Santa Barbara Chapter, Recording Secretary
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Santa Barbara Chapter American Orff Schulwerk Association, Founding Board Member

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