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Karen Popp

Karen Popp

Art Teacher
Greenwich,CT

Summary

I am an Art teacher and an exhibiting artist who is passionate about sharing the joy of creating art with my students.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Teacher

Spire School
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed Art lessons for students in grades 6-12.
  • Created a curriculum that accommodated both mainstream students and students with special needs.
  • Organized an internship program for college-bound art students.
  • Facilitated field trips to local art museums and historical art societies.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to create interdisciplinary projects.

Art Teacher

Windsor School
09.2003 - 05.2006
  • Developed and implemented art lessons for students in grades 7-12.
  • Differentiated art lessons for students based on ability and interest.
  • Taught Advanced Placement Art to students in grades 11 & 12.
  • Initiated student participation in the National Art Honor Society.
  • Introduced the Scholastic Art program to the school.

Art Teacher

Albert Leonard Middle School
01.2000 - 06.2003
  • Taught Art in grades 6-8.
  • Created art lessons for students in the Special Education program.
  • Designed scenery and props for the school play.
  • Guided students in designing a mural for the local MS Society.

Student Art Teacher

Riverside School
10.2000 - 11.2000
  • Collaborated with Art teacher in developing lessons for grades K-5.
  • Implemented effective classroom management.
  • Incorporated inter-disciplinary subjects into art lessons.

Education

M.A. - Art Education

The College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle, NY
05.2004

B.F.A. - Painting

Purchase College, SUNY
Purchase, NY
05.1992

Skills

Group and individual instruction

Area of study instruction

Charcoal and oil painting

Lesson planning

Painting techniques

Project-based learning

Classroom management

Individualized instruction

Art history

Timeline

Art Teacher

Spire School
03.2023 - Current

Art Teacher

Windsor School
09.2003 - 05.2006

Student Art Teacher

Riverside School
10.2000 - 11.2000

Art Teacher

Albert Leonard Middle School
01.2000 - 06.2003

M.A. - Art Education

The College of New Rochelle

B.F.A. - Painting

Purchase College, SUNY
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