BRIDGET N. BAILEY
Whiteville
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Art Teacher
Jackson-Madison County School
08.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.
- Assessed student progress regularly through formal evaluations, informal observations, and one-on-one conferences, ensuring each learner''s growth was accurately documented.
ISS Teacher
Jackson-Madison County School
06.2020 - 08.2021
- 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.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Teacher Counselor/Art Teacher
Nicholas Hobbs Academy, Youth Villages
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Education
Bachelors - History
Lane College
Jackson, Tennessee01.2005
Master in Teaching - Art
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN01.2024
Masters - Instruction and Curriculum Education
Strayer University
Memphis, Tennessee01.2009
Skills
- Acrylic painting
- Artistic techniques
- Collaborative projects
- Lesson planning
- Digital art proficiency
- Student mentoring
- Classroom management
- Fundamentals and history
- Lectures and discussions
- Database management software
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Achieved Square 1 Art fundraiser through effectively helping students create artwork that raised money for the Art Department..
- Achieved graphic designs by introducing Canva for Visual Arts tasks.
- Collaborated with team of teachers in the development of bringing our local energy company's program ''Energy Star'' to a Jackson elementary school.
Affiliations
- Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society
- Jackson Arts Council
Certification
National Youth Leadership Forum
Timeline
Art Teacher
Jackson-Madison County School
08.2022 - Current
ISS Teacher
Jackson-Madison County School
06.2020 - 08.2021
Teacher Counselor/Art Teacher
Nicholas Hobbs Academy, Youth Villages
01.2008 - 01.2018
Masters - Instruction and Curriculum Education
Strayer University
Bachelors - History
Lane College
Master in Teaching - Art
Freed-Hardeman University
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