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Candi Lincoln

Bay City,MI

Summary

As a professional documentary photographer and visual artist I bring a passion for sharing and empowering students to creatively express their ideas.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Photography, Journalism, Video Teacher

Lansing School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans incorporated into daily lesson plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of hands on group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Collaborated with other teachers on VAPA department performances and promotional graphics.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons as the students at Everett speak 52 different language and have a large immigrant population.

K - 12 Art Teacher

Bear Lake School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed curriculum for a K - 12 Art program.
  • Taught art to students who had never had access to visual arts lessons.
  • Had 6 school wide art shows.

CTE Photography and DMA Teacher

Lake Tahoe Unified School District
08.2008 - 08.2022
  • Students won the first place award from California State Board of Education CTE annual Streaming Contest eleven years in a row.
  • Students won first place awards from National Scholastics nine years in a row.
  • Students participated in two annual three day field trips to photograph Pow Wows and China Town in San Francisco.
  • Students participated in afterschool and weekend photography workshops taught by the teacher.
  • Students work was published on multiple sites and publications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - K - 12 Art Education

Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI

No Degree - Educational Administration

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

1 Year Certificate Program - Photojournalism

International Center For Photography
New York, NY
12.2023

Skills

  • Enabling Creative Expression
  • Empowering Visual Communication Skills
  • Student Engagement
  • Curriculum Innovation and Development

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Photography, Journalism, Video Teacher

Lansing School District
08.2023 - Current

K - 12 Art Teacher

Bear Lake School District
08.2022 - 06.2023

CTE Photography and DMA Teacher

Lake Tahoe Unified School District
08.2008 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - K - 12 Art Education

Central Michigan University

No Degree - Educational Administration

Central Michigan University

1 Year Certificate Program - Photojournalism

International Center For Photography
Candi Lincoln