Jill Majestic
McMurray,Pennsylvania
Summary
Creative Art Teacher possessing in-depth knowledge of various art theories and principles. Engaging and energetic professional certified in Art Education and licensed in PA. Polished in integrating art history, art appreciation and art criticism into all lesson plans and collaborating with classroom teachers to incorporate learning through art. Committed to designing lessons to accommodate broad range of learning styles and encouraging students to reach fullest potential.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Art Teacher
Mt. Lebanon School District
08.1989 - 06.2023
- Enhanced student creativity by introducing various art techniques and mediums.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed about their child''s progress and achievements in the arts program.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that fostered artistic growth while adhering to state and national standards for arts education.
- Championed the importance of arts education within the broader school community, advocating for continued support of programs that enrich students'' lives beyond academics.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
Education
Master of Arts - Arts Education
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA12.1992
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA12.1987
Skills
- Visual Arts Instruction
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Engagement
- Adaptability and flexibility
Custom
I have had the honor and pleasure of working with elementary school students for 35 years. I recently retired and would love the opportunity to showcase my interpersonal skills as the Easter Bunny!
Timeline
Elementary Art Teacher
Mt. Lebanon School District
08.1989 - 06.2023
Master of Arts - Arts Education
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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