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Amy Georgi

Mt.Pleasant,WI

Summary

Creative Art Teacher possessing in-depth knowledge of various art theories and principles. Engaging and energetic professional certified in K-12 education and licensed in the state of Wisconsin. Polished in integrating art history, art appreciation and art criticism into all lesson plans and collaborating with classroom teachers to incorporate learning through art. Committed to designing lessons to accommodate broad range of learning styles and encouraging students to reach fullest potential.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Teacher

Racine Montessori School
01.2025 - Current
  • Work with students to explore and experiment with various artistic media
  • Integrate lessons with other subject areas
  • Teach first through eighth grades art and art history

Special Education Support Prof

Nash Elementary School
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Team taught in kindergarten classrooms while supporting special education students
  • Work with counselors, teachers and parents regularly in order improve the educational results children with disabilities receive through their Individualized Education Program (IEP)

Art Teacher

Walden Middle & High School
09.2011 - 11.2018
  • Taught sixth through twelfth grade students art and art history
  • Introduce high level student artwork to the art community throughout city by displaying pieces at various galleries
  • After school art club program coordinator
  • High school event coordinator and academic advisor
  • National Honor Society lead advisor
  • Yearbook advisor

Art Teacher

Mitchell Elementary School
09.2007 - 06.2011
  • Taught four-year-old kindergarten through fifth grade students including hearing impaired and bilingual classrooms art and art history
  • Completed multiple Public Art projects for downtown Racine with students at the elementary level and coordinated a curriculum driven historic walking tour field trips to view art with elementary students and parent chaperone's

Education

Principal Certification and Director of Curriculum -

National Louis University
Milwaukee, WI
01.2008

Teacher Certification -

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
01.2007

Major in Art, Minor in Philosophy - Art, Philosophy

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
01.2006

Skills

  • Photography
  • Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative projects
  • Artistic techniques
  • Acrylic painting

  • Student mentoring
  • Digital art proficiency
  • Project-based learning
  • Art history
  • Ceramic sculpture

Certification

  • WI Principal Certification, 5051, National Louis University, Illinois
  • WI Director of Curriculum, 5010, National Louis University, Illinois
  • WI Teacher Certification, 1550, Carthage College, Wisconsin

Accomplishments Awards

  • Coordinate district wide student art show, Wustum Art Museum, Racine, WI, 01/01/18
  • Racine Unified Art Department Art Show, Arts Council Building, Racine, WI, 01/01/18
  • Awarded the RUSD funded RITE grant for bringing student project based assessment and school yearbook into the 21st Century with Adobe photo systems. 05/01/18

Timeline

Art Teacher

Racine Montessori School
01.2025 - Current

Special Education Support Prof

Nash Elementary School
09.2020 - 11.2020

Art Teacher

Walden Middle & High School
09.2011 - 11.2018

Art Teacher

Mitchell Elementary School
09.2007 - 06.2011

Teacher Certification -

Carthage College

Major in Art, Minor in Philosophy - Art, Philosophy

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Principal Certification and Director of Curriculum -

National Louis University
Amy Georgi