Jeffrey Poole
Gorham,ME
Summary
Engaging professional skilled in introducing students to diverse mediums, developing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Proficient in fostering imaginative environment and making learning fun for all participants.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Art Educator
Falmouth Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
- Developed and implement a 3-5 art curriculum as well as a K-5 adapted art curriculum.
- Increased student engagement through the organization of art exhibitions and showcases.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to develop interdisciplinary projects connecting visual arts to other subject areas.
- Improved students'' technical skills by providing personalized instruction and guidance in different artistic disciplines.
- Developed a Unified Arts newsletter to share student learning with the community.
- Created an Instagram account to share student work with the community.
Art Educator
MSAD 6
08.2007 - 06.2019
- Developed and implemented a pre k-5 art curriculum.
- Served on a committee to develop a standards based report of progress.
- Assisted in the implementation of PBIS including designing tickets, choosing incentives, and organizing assemblies.
- Served for multiple years on the student assistance team.
- Organized annual arts nights both in my schools and throughout the district.
Art Educator
SAD 59
08.2005 - 08.2007
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art techniques and mediums into lesson plans.
- Improved students'' technical skills by providing personalized instruction and guidance in different artistic disciplines.
- Developed a diverse curriculum that catered to varying abilities, ensuring each student''s growth as an artist.
- Provided constructive feedback on students'' work, encouraging them to refine their technique and explore new artistic styles.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment through respectful communication and clear expectations for behavior during creative exploration sessions.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Saint Jospeh's College
Standish, ME04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Art Education
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH04.2005
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Proficient in a multitude of art processes including drawing, printmaking, painting, sculpture, and digital art
- PBIS
- Restorative practices
- Standards based grading
- Backwards design curriculum
Certification
I currently hold a Maine professional teaching certificate in the visual arts for grades K-12. Code 620.
Timeline
Art Educator
Falmouth Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
Art Educator
MSAD 6
08.2007 - 06.2019
Art Educator
SAD 59
08.2005 - 08.2007
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Saint Jospeh's College
Bachelor of Science - Art Education
Plymouth State University
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