Microsoft Office 365 (including Word, Exel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace, Google Classroom, Autodesk Fusion 360, Photoshop, Canva, Zoom
Amy M. GOODCHILD
Instructor, Visual Art And Computer Science
Kansas City,Missouri
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Visual Art Teacher
East Palestine High School
East Palestine , Ohio
2012.07 - Current
- Instructed students on visual arts techniques and assigned related art projects for students in 5th-12th grades meeting national standards.
- Created in-person and virtual art shows (Photo Story 3 and Google Slides).
- Coordinated museum field trips to expose students to real-world examples of fine art and history.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Stayed within budget to order and organize supplies, wrote grants and ran fundraisers for additional materials and activities.
- Introduced glass fusing into art curriculum.
Visual Art and Computer Teacher
St. Paul Elementary School
Salem , Ohio
2006.08 - 2012.06
- Planned and executed lessons to help students develop their creativity, fine motor skills, presentation skills, and art history knowledge.
- Organized yearly art show, entered student work in public art shows, and participated in charity events like teaching students to knit scarves for Special Olympics.
- Set up and maintained lab of 30 computers and other technology devices in house.
- Presented at OCSAA state wide conference on using cloud computing in education.
- Led staff development workshops to help teachers integrate technology into their classrooms.
Education
Professional Certificate Program - IT Essentials
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH 2022.05 - Current
Master of Education - Instructional Technology
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio 2006.08 - 2011.05
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio 1988.08 - 1993.05
Skills
Technology Integration
undefinedAccomplishments
- Visual Elements of User Interface Design course certificate. California Institute of the Arts offered through Coursera. May, 2022.
- Wide-Open Town: Kansas City in the Jazz Age and Great Depression scholar. National Endowment for the Humanities/Center for Midwestern Studies, University of Missouri, July, 2021.
- Published in School Arts Magazine. "The Comedian." April, 2021 issue.
- Summer Teacher Institute 2019, Washington D.C. National Gallery of Art fellowship. Topic: critical thinking through the arts.
- Summer Vision D.C. 2017 participant. National Art Education Association/The Smithsonian Institution.
Affiliations
- National Art Education Association
- International Society for Technology in Education
- Western Reserve Knitting Guild
Timeline
Professional Certificate Program - IT Essentials
Eastern Gateway Community College
2022.05 - Current
Visual Art Teacher
East Palestine High School
2012.07 - Current
Visual Art and Computer Teacher
St. Paul Elementary School
2006.08 - 2012.06
Master of Education - Instructional Technology
Kent State University
2006.08 - 2011.05
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
Kent State University
1988.08 - 1993.05
Ohio 5 Year Professional Teaching License, k-12 visual art and computer science.
Missouri Career Continuous Professional Teaching Certificate, k-12 visual art and computer science.
Summary
Collaborative Teacher with proven skills in helping others to develop artistic and technology talents. Natural mentor and motivator bringing patience and knowledge useful to students of all ages. Dedicated to continuous professional development.
Certification
Ohio 5 Year Professional Teaching License, k-12 visual art and computer science.
Software
References
Mr. Chris Neifer
Superintendent, East Palestine City Schools
200 West North Avenue
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: 330.426.4191
Email: chris.neifer@epschools.k12.oh.us
Ms. Carol Vollnogle
Director of Special Education, East Palestine City Schools
200 West North Avenue
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: 330.426.4191 x 5307
Email: carol.vollnogle@myepschools.org
Ms. Sarai Dutton
Principal, East Palestine Middle School
320 West Grant Street
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: 330-426-9451
Email: sarai.dutton@epschools.k12.oh.us
References
Mr. Chris Neifer
Superintendent, East Palestine City Schools
200 West North Avenue
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: 330.426.4191
Email: chris.neifer@epschools.k12.oh.us
Ms. Carol Vollnogle
Director of Special Education, East Palestine City Schools
200 West North Avenue
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: 330.426.4191 x 5307
Email: carol.vollnogle@myepschools.org
Ms. Sarai Dutton
Principal, East Palestine Middle School
320 West Grant Street
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone: 330-426-9451
Email: sarai.dutton@epschools.k12.oh.us
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