Anne Hansen
Mason City,IA
Summary
Innovative and efficient growth centered professional with a strong background in the arts, leadership and cross curricular education. Proven track record of successfully engaging students and adults in community embedded learning. Candidate who will approach situations with creative problem solving. Dedicated to high quality engagement and activating advancement within the community.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Mason City Community School District
2019.08 - Current
- Developed and implemented a collaborative project based learning model (Creative Power) between art and industrial technology for all 8th graders
- Fostered relationships with community partners
- Implemented work based learning in the middle school setting
- Planned and hosted celebration of learning events open to the public
- Public presentations of learning with students at school board meetings, conferences, and other community settings
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
Art Teacher
College Community School District
2008.08 - 2019.06
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Developed students'' artistic skills by providing personalized feedback and guidance on their artwork.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create interdisciplinary projects, connecting art with other subject areas.
- Organized school-wide art exhibits showcasing student talent and promoting the importance of visual arts in education.
- Designed and executed a campus visit to the University of Iowa Art where students got a guided tour of the arts campus from a 3D Design Professor, special collections library, book repair lab, and various exhibits.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leaadership
Drake University
Des Moines, IA05.2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts - 3-D Design And Art Education
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA12.2008
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Progress Reporting
- Individualized Instruction
- Event Planning
- Project Based Learning
- Course Development
- Cross Curricular Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Graphic Design and Fine Arts
Accomplishments
Grant Recipient for Creative Power PBL Program
River City Sunrise Rotary
2024
Artwork accepted into Area Show: 49
MacNider Art Museum
2024
Presenter
Student Engagement through Authentic Learning Summit
Cedar Falls, 2023
Mason City Farmers Market Board Member
2023 - 2027
Elected Park and Recreation Board Member
Mason City, IA
2022 - 2026
2015 Teacher of the Year
College Community School District
Timeline
Art Teacher
Mason City Community School District
2019.08 - Current
Art Teacher
College Community School District
2008.08 - 2019.06
Master of Science - Educational Leaadership
Drake University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - 3-D Design And Art Education
University of Iowa
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