PRAXIS Music Tutor

About The Job

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online PRAXIS Music tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.

Why Join Our Platform?

• Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
• Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
• Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
• Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
• We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a PRAXIS Music Tutor

• Advanced Test Mastery: Deep knowledge of Praxis Music Content and Instruction examination covering music theory, music history, aural skills, performance, and music pedagogy.
• Ability to explain part-writing rules, harmonic analysis, historical style periods, and effective music teaching methodologies while preparing music education candidates for state teaching licensure in music.
• Strategic Test-Taking & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching music theory analysis, aural skills development, and pedagogical scenario evaluation for Praxis Music examination. Guides students through analyzing chord progressions, identifying intervals and scales by ear, evaluating classroom music scenarios, and applying sequential music learning theories. Emphasizes connecting music content knowledge to effective instructional practices for diverse K-12 music classroom settings.
• Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with Praxis Music examination content and common challenges such as aural skills section demands, breadth of music history knowledge, and applying pedagogical theories to constructed-response questions. Adapts instruction using music theory workbooks, ear training software, and practice examinations to support music education candidates preparing for state teaching licensure in music.
• Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style. Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.