Clarence L. DuBose II
Darlington,SC
Summary
Creative Art Teacher possessing in-depth knowledge of various art theories and principles. Engaging and energetic professional certified in Art and Special Education, School administration, and licensed in South Carolina. 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 various learning styles and encouraging students to reach their fullest potential.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Art Teacher, K-12
Spualding Middle, Spaulding Elem, Lamar High
02.2012 - Current
- Provided an innovative and challenging learning environment engaging in effective and appropriate classroom management.
- Worked effectively as a team member and participated in staff development programs.
- Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
- Managed art room supplies, equipment, and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Developed and facilitated after-school art clubs and activities for students to hone skills.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles
Extended School Day Instructor /PAAWS Program
Darlington County School District
Jan2015 - 05.2017
- Assists and leads weekly enrichment/intervention activities with students.
- Lead age-appropriate small group activities in an atmosphere where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences, enhancing children’s social, physical, and academic advancement of children in their care.
- Assists students with assignments and provides intervention support through computer-based instructions and hands-on approaches.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Art/Video Production Teacher, York Junior High
York County School District
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Developed lesson plans that support project-based learning, ensuring the attainment of grade-regulated learning standards.
- We have provided an innovative and challenging learning environment engaging in effective and appropriate classroom management.
- Broadcasted the school’s daily morning show, Cougar TV.
- Managed art room supplies, equipment, and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
- Enhanced classroom instruction with multimedia presentations.
Residential Counselor
York Place Youth Group Home
08.2004 - 08.2007
- Advocate for patients and ensure rights are being upheld
- Recognize inappropriate behaviors and set appropriate limits in clear, concise behavioral, and nonjudgmental terms based on the patient's age.
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Coordinated with other professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans.
- Responded to student inquiries and concerns, offering support and guidance.
Auxiliary Teacher
Darlington County School District
02.2004 - 05.2004
- Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
Education
M.D. - Instructional Technology
Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC08.2022
School Administration Certification -
Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC08.2019
M.D. - Learning Disability
Francis Marion University
Florence, SC04.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication Design
Winthrop University
Rock Hill12.2003
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Excel, Word)
- Adobe Creative Suite Programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
- Google Programs (Docs, Sites, Sheets, Forms)
- InVideo Online Programs
- Wix Online Website Creator
Websites
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Member of the SC Art Education Association (2013)
Member of the National Art Education Association (NAEA) (2013)
Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., Hartsville, SC (November 2010)
Member of SC Education Association (2008)
Member of National Education Association (2008)
Member, Masonic David Temple Lodge, #45, Lamar, SC (November 2004)
Member, Charlotte Chapter, American Institute of Graphic Arts (AlGA).
Certification
- Visual Art Teacher License - 2011
- Career Developer Facilitator License - 2010
- Special Education License - 2015
- School Administration- 2022
Timeline
Art Teacher, K-12
Spualding Middle, Spaulding Elem, Lamar High
02.2012 - Current
Art/Video Production Teacher, York Junior High
York County School District
08.2007 - 06.2008
Residential Counselor
York Place Youth Group Home
08.2004 - 08.2007
Auxiliary Teacher
Darlington County School District
02.2004 - 05.2004
Extended School Day Instructor /PAAWS Program
Darlington County School District
Jan2015 - 05.2017
M.D. - Instructional Technology
Gardner Webb University
School Administration Certification -
Gardner Webb University
M.D. - Learning Disability
Francis Marion University
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication Design
Winthrop University
- Visual Art Teacher License - 2011
- Career Developer Facilitator License - 2010
- Special Education License - 2015
- School Administration- 2022
Similar Profiles
Angelita C. QuimboAngelita C. Quimbo
Education Assistant at Eagle Mountain Middle /Cedar Drive Elem. PracticumEducation Assistant at Eagle Mountain Middle /Cedar Drive Elem. Practicum
Erin HicksErin Hicks
Band Director at Roberts Middle School, Lamar CISDBand Director at Roberts Middle School, Lamar CISD
Leah BuzziLeah Buzzi
Volunteer at Spaulding High SchoolVolunteer at Spaulding High School