Alyssa Evans
Lookout
Summary
I have developed skills in creative instruction and student engagement within 3 different levels of educational environment. I am skilled in curriculum development and fostering a positive learning atmosphere. I am energetic and have a passion for creativity for fostering artistic expression and growth in students. I have knowledge of various artistic techniques and mediums, especially acrylic paint, complemented by skills in lesson planning and classroom management. I am committed to inspiring love for art and cultivating a supportive, engaging learning environment where students learn to love art, rather than dread it. I am a team player and can work well with others with it comes to collaboration.
I also have experience running a small business where I teach adults and children how to paint using acrylic paint.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
FCBOE
08.2024 - Current
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
- Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
- Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
Art Teacher
FCBOE
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
- Increased student participation in art competitions, securing numerous awards and recognitions for school.
- Fostered positive and inclusive classroom environment, enabling students to express themselves freely through art.
Art Teacher
RCBOE
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.
- Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
- Organized school-wide art exhibits showcasing student talent and promoting the importance of visual arts in education.
Art Teacher
FCBOE
08.2017 - 06.2020
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.
- Developed students'' artistic skills by providing personalized feedback and guidance on their artwork.
Teacher
RCBOE
09.2012 - 06.2017
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
3rd Grade Teacher
RCBOE
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Education
Master of Arts - Art Education
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Concord University
Athens, WV12-2010
Skills
- Acrylic painting
- Motivating students
- Collaborative teaching
- Artistic techniques
- Positive role model and mentor
- Positive reinforcement
- Painting techniques
- Color theory
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Hands on Activities
- Creativity and artistic expression
- Patience and persistence
- Artistic technique demonstration
Timeline
Art Teacher
FCBOE
08.2024 - Current
Art Teacher
FCBOE
08.2023 - 06.2024
Art Teacher
RCBOE
08.2020 - 06.2022
Art Teacher
FCBOE
08.2017 - 06.2020
Teacher
RCBOE
09.2012 - 06.2017
3rd Grade Teacher
RCBOE
08.2011 - 06.2012
Master of Arts - Art Education
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Concord University
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