Krista Richard
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dynamic Art Teacher with a proven track record at Arlington Heights High School, skilled in fostering creativity through individualized instruction and engaging lesson planning. Adept in various mediums, I inspire students to express themselves while creating inclusive environments that support diverse learning needs. Passionate about mentoring students and enhancing their artistic techniques.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Arlington Heights High School, Fort Worth ISD
08.2014 - Current
- Taught Art 1, Honors Drawing 2-4, AP Art & Design and AP Drawing
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades 9th through 12th.
- Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
Art Teacher
Kirkpatrick Middle School, Fort Worth ISD
08.2001 - 07.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in 6th through 8th.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.
- Incorporated student interests and experiences to make learning relevant and meaningful.
- Adapted instruction to meet individual student needs to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art With Teaching Certification
Texas A&M University, Corus Christi, TX, US
Corpus Christi, TX05-1999
Skills
- Skilled artist and knowledgeable at teaching a variety of Mediums including, painting, printmaking, drawing and mix media
- Competitive
- Individualized instruction
- Lesson planning
- Student mentoring
- Classroom management
- Teacher Mentoring
- Photography
- Fiber Arts
- Cross Curriculum Lessons
Affiliations
- TAEA
- NAEA
Timeline
Art Teacher
Arlington Heights High School, Fort Worth ISD
08.2014 - Current
Art Teacher
Kirkpatrick Middle School, Fort Worth ISD
08.2001 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art With Teaching Certification
Texas A&M University, Corus Christi, TX, US
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