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Kacie Warren

Naperville,IL

Summary

Experienced art teacher adept at implementing differentiated teaching methods to support student growth and self-confidence. Strong classroom management skills and ability to create inspiring lesson plans for students of all grade levels.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Toddler Lead Guide

Guidepost Montessori
Naperville, IL
01.2025 - Current
  • Used Montessori philosophy, curriculum and techniques to develop student's full potential.
  • Prepared environment where furnishings and materials corresponded to class needs and paid careful attention to maintaining clean, orderly and attractive Montessori learning area.
  • Created a nurturing, supportive learning environment that encouraged children to explore and learn independently.
  • Established powerful and inspiring classroom culture where children had high self-expectations with strong self-motivation and self-direction.
  • Maintained classroom supplies, inventory and stock.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operation of the school day.
  • Coordinated frequent communication with parents regarding student progress.
  • Conducted parent and teacher conferences throughout the year discussing student progress and goals.

Art Teacher

Big Lake Schools
Big Lake, MN
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Design and implement Art lesson plans incorporating grade-appropriate skills in drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, and more for approximately 700 elementary students at a suburban public school.
  • Align artistic learning with other subjects to enhance knowledge
  • Differentiate core material to meet diverse learning needs for English Language Learners and students with IEPs, utilizing multi-modal instruction methods to drive engagement and support content mastery.
  • Manage classroom budget, organize and stock materials, and instruct students in the proper care and use of art supplies.
  • Communicate frequently with parents and families to share progress.
  • Attend grade-level meetings and participate in professional development opportunities, working closely with colleagues to build school culture.

Art Teacher, Grades 1-6

Autumn Creek Elementary School
Yorkville, IL
08.2022 - 05.2023

Permanent Building Substitute

Kendall Elementary School
Naperville, IL
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in providing as-needed coverage and instruction across all subjects and grades at K-5 school
  • Delivered lesson plans in accordance with unit guidelines, managed student behavior, and provided resources for students requiring additional support

Student Teacher

Eichelberger Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021

Education

Bachelor of Arts - K-12 Arts Education

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Skills

  • Art instruction
  • Project-based learning
  • Supply Management
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Curriculum Development
  • Multi-Modal Instruction
  • Student-Driven Learning
  • Parent and Family Involvement
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Positive Behavior Supports
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Technology Integration

Leadership Experience

  • Club President, Students Lost in Pottery
  • Safety Officer, Outdoor Adventure Club
  • Social Media Coordinator, Green Scene
  • Member, BREAKAWAY | Cardinal First | Teach First, Contributed tangibly to North Central College campus life through peer education, mission trips, and community outreach., Utilized digital tools, communication skills, and leadership ability to grow club influence and innovate opportunities for fellow students.

Volunteer Work

  • Three Rivers Park District
  • Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Timeline

Toddler Lead Guide

Guidepost Montessori
01.2025 - Current

Art Teacher

Big Lake Schools
08.2023 - 12.2024

Art Teacher, Grades 1-6

Autumn Creek Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Permanent Building Substitute

Kendall Elementary School
02.2022 - 05.2022

Student Teacher

Eichelberger Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - K-12 Arts Education

North Central College

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