Mr. Fiorindo is a talented and skilled music teacher who utilizes varied teaching methods and assessments to meet the needs of all students. He plays multiple instruments at a high level and has alternate plans for students who do not master skills. Students are exposed to real-world performances and asked higher-order thinking questions. Mr. Fiorindo contributes to the school culture through concerts and events. He continually reflects on his teaching practice and is an active member of professional music groups and development activities to improve his instruction.