Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Student Teaching
Technology
Community Service
References
Timeline
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Faith Dumm

Indiana,PA

Summary

To create and teach a curriculum that encompasses all dimensions of teaching so that I may contribute positively towards every students' development through engaging lessons on artistic concepts and techniques.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Art Teacher

Indiana Area School District
Indiana, PA
08.2023 - Current
  • Teach various art content to students aged 4th and 5th grade students.
  • Experienced in creating, preparing, and administering original lesson plans
  • Displayed student artwork around the classroom to give students the opportunity to showcase their hard work
  • Motivated students by prioritizing their input for lesson plan content

Education

BSEd Art Education -

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
05.2023

Skills

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Printmaking
  • Ceramics
  • Jewelry and metals
  • Murals
  • Fiber arts

Student Teaching

River Valley High School, Blairsville, PA Spring 2023

  • Mentor: Katie Deglau

Rayne and McCreery Elementary School, Marion Center, PA, Spring 2023

  • Mentor: Matthew Yeomans

Indiana Junior High School, Indiana, PA Spring 2022

  • Mentor: Molly Webber - Pre-Student Teaching

Shannock Valley Elementary School, Rural Valley, PA Fall 2021

  • Mentor: Lynn Donnelly - Pre-Student Teaching

Technology

  • Cloud Technology - Understanding the applications of cloud technology in and outside of the classroom.
  • Smart Board - Hands-on experience using the Smart Board to begin my lessons with engaging PowerPoints, aid in demonstrations, and other interactive activities.
  • Administering School Morning News - Writing script on Google Docs, recording and editing through WeVideo, and posting our schools news to YouTube.

Community Service

River Valley High School Art Club, Spring 2023

  • Helped students work through class projects and volunteered to paint the windows down in the Elementary school for Read Across America in the month of March.

Window Mural Painting, December 2022

  • Painted a themed window painting for the local Light Up Night Festival in Indiana, PA.

Personal Painting Request, Fall 2022

  • Opportunity provided through IUP painting professor to paint a personal painting for a staff member at IUP.

References

Marissa Sweeney, marissa.mcclure@iup.edu -  (724) 357-2530 

  • Supervisor, Professor

Robert Sweeney, sweeny@iup.edu -  (724) 357-2530 

  • Program Coordinator, Professor

Katie Delgau, deglau.k@rvsdpa.org - (724) 459-5500

  • Secondary Student Teaching Mentor

Matthew Yeomans, myeomans@mcasd.net - (724) 397-5551

  • Primary Student Teaching Mentor

Timeline

Elementary Art Teacher

Indiana Area School District
08.2023 - Current

BSEd Art Education -

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Faith Dumm