Josie Thomas has been a teacher of many decades and has taught all levels from Preschool to Year 12, in a wide variety of schools encompassing all social backgrounds. She began as a primary classroom teacher and after completing her music degree at the University of Melbourne, moved into music teaching in secondary schools. She has also taught other subjects, including Social Studies, English, History and Health. In 2008, Josie opened her own successful private piano studio, specializing in beginners and intermediate levels. Josie was elected in 2017, to the VMTA Council (Victorian Music Teachers Association) and in 2018 became President of the VMTA, working with a visionary team to improve music education.
