The student will learn the parts of the guitar, and the string numbers. 
The student will learn about tuning the guitar and the different options for how to tune.
The students will be able to play some simple songs on the guitar.
They will learn the frets and how the dots on the guitar can help them to find the fret that they want.
They will hold the guitar correctly and be able to strum with a steady beat. 
Students will be able to play some songs, at their playing level. 
 They will learn how to read chord diagrams and play the basic acoustic guitar chords. 
 We will do a  simple improvisation, using a five note scale. 
The student will have more confidence about playing music and learning guitar. 

I have been an Outschool teacher since May 2020. 
 As a music teacher and professional musician, I have 20+ years experience.   The instruments that I teach include guitar, piano, ukelele, and electric bass guitar. 
For classroom teaching, I have taught English and Music, as a high school teacher. I taught senior English Class at a private school. 
I taught private piano and guitar lessons at a guitar store, for over 5 years, in addition to my own private students in my studio. 
I have a bachelor's degree in music education, from Towson University, plus graduate studies in music education. 

Homework Offered
I will post the song sheets in the classroom, each week. The students are encouraged to practice during the week. 
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment 
Grades Offered

I will occasionally play a song on youtube, so that the student can hear how the song goes. I will send a link for guitartuna, which is the online tuner that I recommend.