About

Aida has been working as a music teacher in both group and individual settings since her graduation from University of Arts in Tehran. She has worked as an early childhood music educator in Iran, teaching music to children from 3 to 6 years old. In addition, she has taught Piano and voice to children and adults with various pedagogic methods in diverse musical genres such as Classical, Pop and Folk music.

In addition to teaching experiences, Aida has obtained her master degree in music cognition research from one of the reputable universities in the field, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Accordingly she views music education and research as reciprocal processes, in which an educator can implement the research findings into her educational practice, and also obtain research ideas from educational environment and teaching experiences.

She is currently collaborating as an early childhood music teacher in Smart Start  programs with Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto. In addition, she is teaching Piano and Voice in different schools across GTA.

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