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Henderson

Lalit

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B.A. in English Literature (with a secondary focus in Spanish Literature) and a Minor in Sociology

Henderson

English (Native), Italian (Fluent) +1

Description

Lalit brings over 30 years of extensive teaching experience, spanning from preschool to community college, covering a diverse range of subjects and age groups. As an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and organizational skills, Lalit is deeply passionate and enthusiastic about fostering learning in students. He holds a B.A. in English Literature, with a secondary focus in Spanish Literature, and a Minor in Sociology from the University of California, San Diego. Lalit also completed all coursework for an M.A. in Music at UCSD, demonstrating his broad academic foundation.

His credentials include a California Lifetime Teaching Credential for K-14, a Nevada Substitute Teacher’s License, and a TESOL Certificate, reflecting his qualifications to teach a wide array of students. Lalit’s teaching roles have included instructing undergraduate students, serving as a Middle School Music Teacher, and providing comprehensive instruction in piano, voice, music theory, and general music. He has also directed choirs and accompanied musical theater productions. Lalit is highly knowledgeable in grammar and spelling, and as a native English speaker fluent in both Italian and Spanish, he offers a unique linguistic and cultural perspective. He is dedicated to creating an engaging and supportive environment where students can thrive academically.

Education & Certifications

B.A. in English Literature (Spanish Literature secondary), Minor in Sociology from University of California, San Diego (Revelle College), 1971. Completed all coursework for M.A. in Music at University of California, San Diego. California Lifetime Teaching Credential, K – 14. Nevada Substitute Teacher’s License (in renewal process). TESOL Certificate.

Grades & Levels

  • Kindergarden

  • Middle School

  • Highschool

  • College

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