Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Lauren Patricia Capobianco

Art Educator, Artist, Designer,NY

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prek-5th Grade Art Teacher

NYCDOE CS44 David C. Farragut Elementary School
The Bronx, NY
08.2023 - Current
  • Integrated social emotional learning into classroom instruction.
  • Attended workshops and seminars to enhance learning beyond the classroom.
  • Instructed students in the use of a variety of mediums including paint, drawing, collage, oil pastel, mixed media, etc.

Art Program Director (seasonal)

Saltaire Day Camp
Saltaire (Fire Island), New York
06.2023 - Current
  • Organized, coordinated and delegated hands-on artistic activities to encourage active participation, involvement and team work.
  • Worked with various program directors, counselors and support staff to organize and manage artistic events in the community such as art stations, craft tables and a face painting booth at the 4th of July Saltaire community carnival and a Bottlecap mural.
  • Created positive educational climate to promote a life time love of learning and excitement for the arts.

K-5th Grade Art Teacher

Patchogue-Medford School District
Patchogue, NY
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Created positive educational climate to promote student learning.
  • Planned and presented art displays and exhibitions to showcase student work for school and community.
  • Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.
  • Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.

Art Teacher, K-9th Grade

JEWISH INSTITUTE OF QUEENS
Elmhurst, NY
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Implemented diversified curriculum to meet student performance goals.
  • Developed and implemented skill-building activities to scaffold students' learning in art.
  • Created positive educational climate to promote student learning.
  • Earned positive feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.
  • Creatively taught virtually and in person classes throughout the covid 19 pandemic.
  • Organized and coordinated hands-on artistic activities to encourage active participation, involvement and team work.

Art Teacher

Bay Shore Union Free School District
Bay Shore, NY
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created a positive educational climate in a summer school setting to promote student learning.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered instructional activities related to various art mediums such as charcoal, paint, oil pastels, etc.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

Art Leave Replacement Teacher

Sachem High school East and Hiawatha elementary school
Lake Grove, NY
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • 9-12th grade leave replacement art teacher for Katrina Wrigley. K-5th grade leave replacement art teacher for Nicole Healy.
  • Teach studio art, Drawing and painting classes, AP art, media art.
  • Teach the elements and principles of art and design
  • Implemented teaching for artistic behavior (TAB) philosophy within the classroom setting
  • Resident substitute teacher following leave replacement end.

Art/Technology Teacher

North Babylon School District
North Babylon, NY
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Developed a year long curriculum for all classes taught.
  • Taught mixed classes of 9th - 12th grade students.
  • Design, drawing, architecture, creative crafts 1 and 2, 3D design, model building, project based learning, STEAM projects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics), etc.

Cub Scout Volunteer

Islip Pack 151
Suffolk County, Islip, NY
09.2013 - 09.2016
  • Former volunteer with the Islip pack 151 cub scouts.
  • I have held the following titles while volunteering for Boy Scouts of America: Advancement chairperson, den leader, volunteer teaching artist, and committee chairwoman.
  • Cultivated relationships with community leaders, organizations and businesses to support volunteer efforts.

Teaching Assistant, Resident Substitute Teacher:

Plainedge Union Free School District
Massapequa, NY
12.2013 - 06.2016
  • I worked as a per diem substitute teacher within this district for a couple years and became a resident sub, teaching assistant with the high school starting in October 2015.

Long Term Art Substitute Teacher

Plainedge High School
Massapequa, NY
01.2016 - 02.2016
  • I provided coverage for the high school art teacher Debra Bazik and taught the following courses in her absence: Fashion Design, Drawing & Painting, Advanced Painting and Independent Study.
  • I prepared my own teaching samples, reference materials, research and created detailed teaching demonstrations for student learning.
  • In addition to teaching these classes I also volunteered my time after school to assist students with taking professional photographs for their college admission digital art portfolios.

Art Teacher Volunteer

Artistic Noise
Brentwood, NY
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • I worked as a volunteer art teacher for artistic noise at the Brentwood Residential Center, bringing art to incarcerated teenage girls.
  • This was a collaborative teaching experience with art educator Lauren Levine.
  • Student Teaching Experience (Elementary Art).

Student Teaching Experience

Bay Shore Union Free School District
Bay Shore, NY
11.2012 - 01.2013
  • Student teaching experience at Gardiner Manor Elementary School in Bay Shore, NY under the supervision of art teacher Robert Graff and student teaching supervisor/coordinator Harry Posnanski.
  • Grades taught were 3rd through 5th grade art classes.

Student Teaching Experience

Three Village Central School District
East Setauket, NY
09.2012 - 11.2012
  • Student teaching experience of Junior high school level art classes under the supervision of art teacher Mike Sacco and student teaching supervisor/coordinator Harry Posnanski.
  • I taught grades 7-9th grade art classes.

Education

Master of Science - Visual Art Education, Art

SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
06.2015

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education, Fine Art, Art Education

Long Island University CW Post
Brookville, NY
01.2013

Accomplishments

  • Art Teacher Website: http://capobianco2013.wixsite.com/mrsarteducation
  • Publications How Art Educators Choose Their Curricular Approaches http://new.sunyconnect.suny.edu:4430/ F/5TAUASNTNCUAT11Y7GYCJR838

Certification

  • NYS Professional Teaching Certification for Visual Arts

Certificate number - 2527177

Effective date - 02/17/2021

Additional Information

  • Www.linkedin.com/in/CapobiaL

Timeline

Prek-5th Grade Art Teacher

NYCDOE CS44 David C. Farragut Elementary School
08.2023 - Current

Art Program Director (seasonal)

Saltaire Day Camp
06.2023 - Current

K-5th Grade Art Teacher

Patchogue-Medford School District
08.2022 - 06.2023

Art Teacher

Bay Shore Union Free School District
07.2021 - 08.2021

Art Teacher, K-9th Grade

JEWISH INSTITUTE OF QUEENS
08.2019 - 06.2022

Art Leave Replacement Teacher

Sachem High school East and Hiawatha elementary school
10.2018 - 06.2019

Art/Technology Teacher

North Babylon School District
09.2016 - 06.2018

Long Term Art Substitute Teacher

Plainedge High School
01.2016 - 02.2016

Art Teacher Volunteer

Artistic Noise
07.2015 - 08.2015

Teaching Assistant, Resident Substitute Teacher:

Plainedge Union Free School District
12.2013 - 06.2016

Cub Scout Volunteer

Islip Pack 151
09.2013 - 09.2016

Student Teaching Experience

Bay Shore Union Free School District
11.2012 - 01.2013

Student Teaching Experience

Three Village Central School District
09.2012 - 11.2012

Master of Science - Visual Art Education, Art

SUNY New Paltz

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education, Fine Art, Art Education

Long Island University CW Post
Lauren Patricia Capobianco