Work Experience
2015 - Present
2021 - 2026
2023 - 2024
2022 - 2024
Mitra Khodadadi Piano Studio
Owner and instructor of a private piano studio dedicated to providing structured, engaging, and personalized music education. With a strong background in music theory and pedagogy, lessons are designed to build strong technical foundations while fostering creativity and confidence. Experienced in working with young learners and students with diverse learning needs, including ADHD and autism. Lessons available both in-person and online in English, French, and Persian.
Private Piano Instructor – Harmony Academy of Music in Montreal.
Provide personalized piano lessons to students of all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced. Specialize in early childhood music education and have extensive experience working with students with ADHD and autism. Lessons are tailored to each student’s learning style, focusing on technique, musicality, and confidence-building.
Teaching Assistant – McGill University
Assisted in undergraduate music theory courses by leading tutorials, grading assignments, and supporting students’ understanding of complex theoretical concepts. Developed strong communication and pedagogical skills while working closely with faculty and students.
Research Assistant – ACTOR Project (McGill University)
Research Assistant within the ACTOR (Analysis, Creation, and Teaching of Orchestration) Project, an international interdisciplinary partnership. Member of the web design and publishing team, contributing to the development, formatting, and publication of digital research materials. Collaborated with researchers to present complex musical concepts in a clear, accessible, and well-structured format.