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Work History
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Henderson Majors

Nashville,TN

Summary

Imaginative Visual Art Teacher with many years' expertise in providing a contemporary arts education to students. Skilled in applying interactive learning techniques to engage students with various art concepts and styles. Excellent communicator with experience teaching a diverse student body.

Overview

Work History

Visual Art Teacher

Montgomery Bell Academy
Nashville, TN
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented curriculum for visual art classes, including drawing, painting, sculpture and photography.
  • Incorporated current events into lesson plans when appropriate to stimulate interest in the subject matter being taught.
  • Fostered a culture of respect, creativity, and collaboration among students.
  • Evaluated and selected student work for local, state, and national art competitions. My students have won numerous MTRSAE and Scholastic National art awards.
  • I helped curate and garner talent every year for our arts festival ENDADA.
  • Organized annual student art exhibitions, showcasing the talents and progress of students.

Education

Masters of Education - Educational Leadership

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
12-2009

Bachelor of Science - Studio Art

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
05-2004

Skills

  • Art education
  • Visual arts instruction
  • Acrylic painting
  • Color theory
  • Painting techniques
  • Mixed media
  • Studio art

Accomplishments

  • I have been teaching art for over 18 years. I've taught 8th grade through AP Studio Art where I maintained a 90% passing rate with a minimum budget.
  • I was a finalist for the Teacher of the Year award.
  • I help start the MEND program at Antioch High school. We immediately saw results from our male population who was in this mentorship program. This program is now on the verge of becoming a national program where it will affect thousands of students.

Affiliations

  • I have coached football all of the years I have taught(17 years). I love being able to teach young men core values that will translate into their livelihood when they entered adulthood.
  • I am member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc.
  • I am a current board member of Rocketship Academy Charter. I serve on the Achievement Committee.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Visual Art Teacher

Montgomery Bell Academy
08.2024 - Current

Masters of Education - Educational Leadership

Lipscomb University

Bachelor of Science - Studio Art

Tennessee State University
Henderson Majors