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Robert McKnight

Rated 4.87 out of 5, based on 15 reviews
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Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
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I taught high school for 2 years, ESL for 3 years, and guest lectured university courses and conferences.
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Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #1 Dinosaur Dance Party

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #1 Dinosaur Dance Party

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Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative inter
Preview of 1950s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

1950s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about 1950s music.
Preview of 2000s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

2000s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about the music of the 2000s.
Preview of 1960s Music Presentation (#2) (PowerPoint)

1960s Music Presentation (#2) (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
Another presentation on 1960s music. Both my presentations on this topic highlight different artists.
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #2 An Arctic Adventure

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #2 An Arctic Adventure

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #18 Musical Summer Retreat

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #18 Musical Summer Retreat

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of 1980s Heavy Metal Presentation

1980s Heavy Metal Presentation

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Robert McKnight
This is a presentation about heavy metal music in the 1980s. It starts by explaining the genre’s hard rock origins in the 1970s, shows the important sub-genres, explains how heavy metal evolved, and ends with a summary of heavy metal through the 1990s to today. I present the slides here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poXmYoWkVdc Your purchase contains: 1 presentation (15 slides) with text, images, and links to musical examples. For your convenience I’ve provided three file formats: Keynote, Po
Preview of 1980s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

1980s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about the music of the 1980s.
Preview of 1990s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

1990s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about the music of the 1990s.
Preview of 1970s Funk Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

1970s Funk Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about funk music of the 1970s.
Preview of 2010s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

2010s Music Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about the music of the 2010s.
Preview of Intro to Musicology Presentation (PowerPoint)

Intro to Musicology Presentation (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A general introductory presentation for musicology classes.
Preview of 1990s Music Presentation (Keynote)

1990s Music Presentation (Keynote)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about the music of the 1990s.
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #5 Musical Tour of Paris

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #5 Musical Tour of Paris

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #4 The Unfinished Song

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #4 The Unfinished Song

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #3 Journey to Africa

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #3 Journey to Africa

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #8 All Over India

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #8 All Over India

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of 1960s Music Presentation (#1) (PowerPoint)

1960s Music Presentation (#1) (PowerPoint)

Created by
Robert McKnight
A presentation about the music of the 1960s. Different from my other presentation about the 1960s.
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #7 Hangin' Out in Hungary

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #7 Hangin' Out in Hungary

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
Preview of Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #6 Return to the Cretacious

Danny Dinosaur & Friends: A Soundscape Book Series - #6 Return to the Cretacious

Created by
Robert McKnight
This is an interactive story book series I'm writing every week for one of my piano students. This particular student "doesn't want to learn anything technical, just have fun," so this book series is geared towards exactly that. The way to use these books is for the teacher and student to read a page together, and then the student plays some musical accompaniment for what is on the page. For example, what is the sound of walking or waking up in the morning? The goal is to promote creative interp
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About the store

Experience

I taught high school for 2 years, ESL for 3 years, and guest lectured university courses and conferences.

Teaching style

I've taught in a variety of settings, including lectures, seminars, and one-on-one. My teaching style is flexible

Awards & shining teacher moments

BA (hon.), Dean's List Scholar, Patient5 conference invitation

My own education history

I completed an undergraduate degree in German language studies, English, and music history and culture. Then I earned a recording arts degree and finally, I earned an MA in interdisciplinary studies for an original, independent research project about music and health.