Brittney Boone
Franklin,VA
Summary
Creative Art Teacher possessing in-depth knowledge of various art theories and principles. Engaging and energetic professional certified in Graphic Design/ Fine Arts and currently provisional licensed in VA. 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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Franklin City Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
- Created dynamic group projects to teach collaboration and teamwork.
- Prompted student motivation and peer participation through implementation of positive reinforcement and rewards.
- Achieved student participation through relevant and real-life experiences to maintain student interest and stimulate student creativity.
- Helped students manipulate variety of media to express emotions, feelings, attitude and intent.
- Assisted students in finding inspiration for art and music through emotion, other media and history.
- Guided students to promote art studies and support student success and achievement.
- Taught students to identify key elements of style, intent and emotion when experiencing art.
Yearbook Representative
Franklin City Public Schools
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Wrote news stories, developed leads and constructed headlines.
- Completed assigned pieces and developed independent stories.
- Established and maintained relationships with credible sources.
- Followed-up on leads for information regarding news and events.
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
Teacher's Assistant
Franklin City Public Schools
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Franklin City Public Schools.
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Taught diverse subjects for grades K-8, successfully delivering seamless teaching in absence of regular teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC05.2015
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Drawing Organization
- Providing Feedback
- Educational Settings
- Instructional Techniques
- Educational Opportunities
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Social Behaviors
- Art Styles and Techniques
- Use of Color
- Parent Relations
- Lesson Preparation
- Classroom Management
- Color Theory Mastery
- Creative Cloud Understanding
- Creativity and Artistic Expression
- Fine Arts Proficiency
- Digital Art Knowledge
- Student Teaching Supervision
- Type of Art Knowledge
- Fundraising Expertise
- Art History Expertise
- Desktop Publishing Software
- Painting (Art)
- Individualized Lesson Plans
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Immersive Activities
- Classroom Observation
- Progress Reporting
Accomplishments
- Was acknowledged on Wavy-TV 10 for extravagant teacher
- Achieved students art work going national with the Jason Learning Project .
- Participated in National Jason Learning Project ( Steam to STEM)
Timeline
Art Teacher
Franklin City Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
Yearbook Representative
Franklin City Public Schools
08.2019 - 06.2020
Teacher's Assistant
Franklin City Public Schools
08.2017 - 06.2019
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Franklin City Public Schools.
08.2017 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Chowan University
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