Outgoing professional engages with students to promote love of learning. Fosters creative environment, designing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Valuable educator passionate about art and art history.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Art Teacher
Putnam City School District
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2007 - Current
Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
Researched best practices for arts integration and visual arts trends and applied new techniques to lesson plan material.
Enhanced classroom instruction with multimedia presentations.
Instructed students on visual arts techniques and assigned related art projects for students in PK-9th grade levels.
Organized and led field trips to local art galleries and museums to enrich curriculum and student experience.
Kept adequate inventory to allow students to fully experience art without exceeding budget limits.
Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
Supported efficient school operations with assistance for non-classroom activities such as lunchtimes and bus lines.
Developed and facilitated after-school art clubs and activities for students to hone skills.
Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
Offered each student equal access to instruction and activities by enforcing fair and equitable classroom policies.
Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
Provided visual arts equipment and tools to facilitate creation of drawings, paintings, sculptures, printmaking, collages, crafts, ceramics and other projects.
Maintained current and accurate grade book for each student covering assignments, projects and examinations.
Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
Worked with struggling students to offer additional help with classroom and hands-on learning.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
2007
Associate of Arts - Art
Rose State College
Midwest City, OK
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