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Lisa Krejcik Schmitt

Lisa Krejcik Schmitt

Holt,MI

Summary

Energetic teacher devoted to catering to students' learning styles and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical and passionate mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

PE/Art and Health Teacher, K-5th Grade

Dansville Schools
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Designed and implemented art instruction based on state standards
  • Created and executed physical education instruction based on state standards
  • Planned and taught "The Wonder Years" health curriculum to 4th & 5th grade students
  • Organized yearly Field Day for K-5th grades
  • Started and co-hosted Arts Show with district mentor featuring K-12th grade artists
  • Involved with Kennedy Center Partners in Education program and worked with resident artists
  • Maintained weekly and quarterly communication with parents and families with Facebook page and quarterly newsletters
  • Implemented first Girls on the Run program

Art Teacher, K-12th Grade

East Jackson Schools
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Inspired K-12th grade students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms
  • Assisted many students in finding inspiration for art through emotion, other media and history
  • Developed appropriate curricula dependent on age group and education level
  • Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning

Intervention Specialist

Hanover Horton Schools
12.2017 - 05.2019
  • Planned and executed intervention lessons to students K-2nd grade
  • Worked closely with teachers to accurately meet students' needs
  • Maintained records and reports to document students' growth and progress
  • Coached Girls on the Run for 2 seasons

Various K-3rd Teacher Positions

Chicago Schools
01.2005 - 09.2016
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Coached Girls on the Run and ran other various groups: homework club, Dance Diversity Club and Science Club.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National-Louis University
Chicago, IL
12.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
04.1999

Associate of Arts -

Jackson Community College
Jackson, MI
04.1997

Skills

  • Curriculum Writing
  • Planning: Scope, Sequence, & Alignment
  • Grant Writing
  • Technology Integration
  • 7 Mindsets Character Education
  • Team player with colleagues, parents and staff
  • Community Partnerships

Timeline

PE/Art and Health Teacher, K-5th Grade

Dansville Schools
08.2020 - 05.2023

Art Teacher, K-12th Grade

East Jackson Schools
08.2019 - 06.2020

Intervention Specialist

Hanover Horton Schools
12.2017 - 05.2019

Various K-3rd Teacher Positions

Chicago Schools
01.2005 - 09.2016

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National-Louis University

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Western Michigan University

Associate of Arts -

Jackson Community College

Certification

Professional Teaching

Pursuing Arts Endoresment

Work Availability

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Affiliations

  • JXN Art Teachers Group

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

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Quote

And then the day came, when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful that it took to blossom.
Anais Nin

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