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About Me

 

Noor W. Altaji

 

Overview

A Self-motivated, falutist and music teacher. Passionate and activist in music therapy and literature(with autism and learning disabilities). Participated in numerous concerts and musical workshops. Performed at European and Middle Eastern forums. Full time lecturer in the Music Department Faculty of Art and Design at the University Of Jordan. In depth knowledge and experience as an Occupational therapist.

 

Core Competencies

 

Ø  General Knowledge and practical experience in Microsoft Operating System, and Microsoft Office

Ø  Excellent teaching skills

Ø  Well-organized

Ø  Well-developed interpersonal skills

Ø  Well-developed presentation skills

Ø  Teaching and Administrations skills

Ø  Exposed to multinational cultures

Ø  Experience in Music software and programs

Ø  Ability to deal with people with disabilities

  

Career Summary

 

Ø  April 2013-present

Occupational therapist & Music therapist at Dr. Jack Sarkis Garabedian center for Autism & Learning Disabilities.

 

Ø  September 2012 – Present

Full time lecturer at The Music Department, Faculty of Art and Design at The University Of Jordan, Amman-Jordan.

 

Ø  January 2012- June 2012

Volunteer at Yorda Adventures club for children with disabilities.

 

Ø  2009 – 2010

Teaching Assistant at the University of Jordan, Music Department, Faculty of Arts and Design.

Teaching the following courses:

Flute – Major or Minor Instruments

School Instruments – Recorder

Solfage Levels 1 and 2

Theory of Music Level 1

Contemporary Music Pedagogy

Music and Psychology

 

Ø  2009 – 2010

Flute teacher

Al Hayat School, Amman – Jordan.

 

Ø  2006 – Present

Private Flute lessons and performing in different musical events around the world.

 

 

 

Education

 

Ø  Masters of Music Performance,  Kingston University, London, United Kingdom, 2012.

Ø  Bachelor in Arts Specialized in Music (Performance); University of Jordan, Amman, 2009.

 

 

Accreditation

 

Ø  Grade 8 flute with Distinction degree, Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABSM), 2009.

Ø  Grade 7 flute with Distinction degree, Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABSM), 2008.

Ø  Grade 6 flute with Merit degree, Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABSM), 2007.

Ø  Grade 5 theory of Music with pass degree, Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABSM), 2007.

Ø  Grade 5 flute with Merit degree, Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (ABSM), 2006.

 

 

 

Additional Information

 

Workshops and Accomplishments:

 

Ø  Graduation Concert:

-6 flute pieces with Piano accompaniment of 45 minutes duration, University of Jordan, 2009

- Fifty people were present, among them the Vice President of Jordan University, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and design, and the Head of The Music Department

 

Ø  Talaqi Group (Member):

- Participated in four concerts in Amman

- Participated in two concerts at Festival International Den Musuque Universitaire/ Belfort/France 2008

-The group achieved very good reputation from the start due to the new style that the group presented

 

Ø  Shoo Hal Ayyam

-Participated in Jordan Festival 2009 and 2010

-Audience exceeded two thousand presences

 

Ø  Women Alliance of Music:

-Took part as trainer in the training of "Health through Music"/2006

-Participated in many concerts under the charity work of UNISCO