Rebecca McGuire is a pianist and teacher located in Memphis, TN, and is a current Doctorate of Musical Arts (DMA) student in piano performance at the University of Memphis. She is currently the president of UofM's Collegiate Music Teachers National Association chapter and is the Yearbook Leader for the General Memphis Music Teachers Association. She's a passionate teacher and cares about fostering a student-centered approach to piano lessons. She's been teaching piano privately for 10 years, in addition to university piano and music theory classes, and general preschool music classes to students as young as 18 months. Pedagogical research interests include teaching students with neurological disorders. She received her BMus and MM in piano from Missouri State University and an AFA degree in music from East Central College.