Overview
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ARIANA SCHRADER-RANK

Schenectady,NY

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PK-5 Art Educator

MLK Jr. Elementary School
09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated to develop culturally responsive, sequentially designed visual arts curriculum for elementary students throughout the Schenectady school district.
  • Established partnerships with local artists and organizations to provide students with additional resources and learning opportunities.
  • Fostered cross-curricular connections and promoted differentiated learning experiences tailored to the diverse needs and interests of students.
  • Devised and implemented dynamic art curricula that aligned with state standards and fostered students' creativity and artistic expression.
  • Increased student engagement through the organization of interactive art exhibitions and showcases.

Program Assistant

Boston University Summer Studios
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with professors to co-facilitate a comprehensive series of summer courses tailored to the needs and interests of art educators seeking to enhance their pedagogical expertise and advance their professional development.
  • Strengthened communication between students and faculty by establishing clear channels for information sharing.

Teaching Practician

Moore Elementary School
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced learning experiences while working collaboratively with the local community to foster creative partnerships and promote the arts.
  • Implemented effective procedures and routines in the classroom to foster a focused and productive learning environment.
  • Developed culturally responsive curriculum materials that acknowledged diverse perspectives and promoted inclusivity within the classroom setting.

Teaching Practician

Brookline High School
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Increased students' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans that covered essential photography principles, resulting in improved student understanding and skill development.
  • Introduced students to different camera types and functions, ensuring they had a solid foundation in both film and digital photography techniques.

Education

Master of Arts - Art Education

Boston University
Boston, MA
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts

State University of New York At Albany
Albany, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Online Teaching
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Portfolio Development
  • Special Needs Adaptation
  • Visual Literacy

Certification

  • K-12 Visual Arts Initial Certification in NY
  • K-8 and 5-12 Visual Arts Initial Licensure in MA

Accomplishments

    2022 Schenectady Education Foundation $500 Grant Winner


Extracurriculars

  • Co-President of the Gardening Committee || 2022-Present
  • Culturally Responsive Educators Committee || 2022- Present
  • MLK parade float artist for the Annual Holiday Parade Presented By The City And County of Schenectady || 2022
  • PBIS Team Building Captain || 2023- Present

Timeline

PK-5 Art Educator

MLK Jr. Elementary School
09.2022 - Current

Program Assistant

Boston University Summer Studios
06.2022 - 08.2022

Teaching Practician

Moore Elementary School
01.2022 - 05.2022

Teaching Practician

Brookline High School
01.2021 - 12.2021

Master of Arts - Art Education

Boston University

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts

State University of New York At Albany
  • K-12 Visual Arts Initial Certification in NY
  • K-8 and 5-12 Visual Arts Initial Licensure in MA
ARIANA SCHRADER-RANK