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Jeanie Bagley

McKinney

Summary

A dedicated theatre professional with history of cultivating students' talents in performance and production. Known for creating dynamic and inclusive learning environments that encourage creative expression and teamwork. Reliable team player who adapts seamlessly to evolving educational needs and consistently strives for excellence in student outcomes. Proficient in acting techniques, stage direction, and curriculum development. Trained professional with strong experience in traditional and modern approaches to teaching theatre arts


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Theatre Instructor

Frisco Isd
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced the overall quality of school productions by providing expert guidance and direction for student performers.
  • Managed the audition process efficiently, ensuring fair opportunities for all interested students to showcase their talents.
  • Cultivated a strong passion for theatre arts in students by implementing engaging and relevant lesson plans.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents to address concerns, share progress updates, and celebrate student achievements.
  • Continually sought out opportunities for professional development to stay current on best practices in theatre education, incorporating new strategies into classroom instruction.
  • Implemented innovative teaching techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in improved student comprehension.
  • Promoted an inclusive and diverse learning environment, ensuring all students felt welcomed and valued within the theatre community.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment tools to measure success objectively against established benchmarks.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
  • Exposed students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy.
  • Adapted instruction to meet individual student needs to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.

Theatre Instructor

Uplift North Hills Preparatory
07.2020 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated rehearsals with professionalism and enthusiasm, maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to growth and learning.
  • Served as a mentor for aspiring actors by offering personalized coaching sessions tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Developed unique exercises that promoted team building among cast members, improving overall group dynamics during productions.
  • Encouraged students to perform well and learn from failure.
  • Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.
  • Evaluated student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide future growth.
  • Managed Thespian society operations with elected students to promote individual thought and creativity.
  • Incorporated student interests and experiences to make learning relevant and meaningful.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.
  • Communicated with parents to maintain regular communication about student progress and any concerns.
  • Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
  • Provided feedback and grades to provide regular feedback on student progress and assigned grades based on performance.
  • Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.

Theatre Instructor

Uplift Mighty Preparatory
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.
  • Enhanced academic programs with innovative methodologies and collaboration.
  • Fostered love for art and learning to inspire students to pursue passions and interests.
  • Planned and delivered lessons to teach classes in arts to engage and educate students.
  • Used technology in classrooms to integrate technology and multimedia tools into art lessons and enhance student learning.
  • Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
  • Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
  • Enhanced the overall quality of school productions by providing expert guidance and direction for student performers.
  • Managed the audition process efficiently, ensuring fair opportunities for all interested students to showcase their talents.
  • Coordinated costuming, set design, lighting, sound, and prop management tasks effectively within tight production timelines.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents to address concerns, share progress updates, and celebrate student achievements.
  • Implemented innovative teaching techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in improved student comprehension.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment tools to measure success objectively against established benchmarks.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student performances, helping them hone their acting skills and gain confidence on stage.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
  • Exposed students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy.
  • Adapted instruction to meet individual student needs to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Encouraged students to perform well and learn from failure.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX
12-1989

Skills

  • Script analysis
  • Character development
  • Ensemble building
  • Audition preparation
  • Stage combat
  • Monologue coaching
  • Acting methodologies
  • Student-centered learning
  • Creativity and artistic expression
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Lesson planning
  • Time management abilities
  • Production management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Performance coaching
  • Voice coaching

Timeline

Theatre Instructor

Frisco Isd
07.2023 - Current

Theatre Instructor

Uplift North Hills Preparatory
07.2020 - 07.2023

Theatre Instructor

Uplift Mighty Preparatory
07.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts

Texas Wesleyan University