As an avid educator, Dr. Ma is totally committed to teaching. She is a fully trained Suzuki cello teacher and Dalcroze Eurythmics instructor having completed her training at the Cleveland Institute of Music Suzuki Pedagogy Program. She currently holds a teaching position at Queens College and is the annual judge for the NYSSMA (New York State School Music Association) Festival Competition. She was the junior division director at Cincinnati Young Artists and has taught at University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music, Cleveland Institute of Music, Cincinnati Young Artists Program, Cincinnati Young Artists Summer Cello Academy, and Indian Springs Academy of Music. Her students are competition winners such as the American Protege Competition, OMEA (Ohio Music Education Association) Competition and are currently members and principals of the Cincinnati Junior Strings and Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orchestra. Dr. Ma enjoys sharing her love of the cello and music in outreach performances in nursing homes, cancer centers, hospitals and special education schools both locally and over the internet.