Janet E. Landrum
Chesnee,SC
Summary
Experienced art teacher with a long record of designing visual arts curriculum, managing classrooms, and engaging diverse learners. Skilled in lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and safe studio practices, with strong results in student artwork presentation and art assessment.
Overview
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Certification
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Spartanburg School District
Chesnee, South Carolina
08.1997 - 05.2026
- Planned and delivered visual arts curriculum aligned with Spartanburg School District standards.
- Facilitated creative development, critical thinking, and artistic expression for students of diverse backgrounds and ability levels.
- Directed instruction in drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media for student groups.
- Established classroom routines and maintained a respectful learning environment.
- Provided direct instruction in drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media techniques to students.
- Applied classroom routines and maintained a respectful learning environment.
- Designed visual arts lessons aligned with Spartanburg School District curriculum standards.
- Showcased student artwork across campus and district events.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators on cross-curricular art projects.
- Oversaw safe use of tools, materials, and studio spaces.
- Instructed students in proper care and use of art tools and equipment.
- Offered individual instruction and feedback on student work.
- Developed and delivered lesson plans covering perspective, color theory, drawing, painting, and sculpting.
- Created engaging lessons to support active learner participation.
- Used classroom behavior strategies to manage student conduct.
- Managed student behavior in classroom with appropriate behavior strategies.
Art Teacher
Greenville County School District
Greenville, SC
08.1983 - 09.1997
Education
Masters of Gifted Education - Art
Converse College
Spartanburg, SC05-1982
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Spartanburg Methodist College
Spartanburg, SC05-1980
Skills
- Visual arts curriculum
- Mixed media instruction
- Lesson planning
- Art assessment
- Classroom management
- Cross-curricular collaboration
- Exhibit coordination
- Differentiated instruction
- Critical thinking
- Project-based learning
- Art technique
- Arts integration
- Charcoal and oil painting
- Acrylic painting
- Art history
- Painting techniques
- Sculpture techniques
- Color theory
Certification
- Art Education K5-12
- National Board of Education- 2004-2024
- Trainer for SCEndeavors Childcare
- Assessor for National Board
- Trainer for National Board
Accomplishments
- 2004-2005- Teacher of the Year for Carlisle- Foster's Grove Elementary School
- Distinguished Arts Award Program Grant for 2018-2019
Timeline
Art Teacher
Spartanburg School District
08.1997 - 05.2026
Art Teacher
Greenville County School District
08.1983 - 09.1997
Masters of Gifted Education - Art
Converse College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Spartanburg Methodist College