MACY HUDSON
Bentonville,AR
Summary
Engaging professional skilled in introducing students to diverse mediums, developing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Proficient in fostering imaginative environment and making learning fun for all participants.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Art Educator
Pea Ridge Junior High School
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated to coordinate district-wide art shows that display student work from the school year.
- Provided constructive feedback on students'' work, encouraging them to refine their technique and explore new artistic styles.
- Fostered connections between students'' personal experiences and artistic expression through reflective discussions about their work process.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art techniques and mediums into lesson plans.
Afternoon Supervisor
Southside Preschool
Southside, AR
08.2017 - 07.2024
- Received product deliveries and moved materials to designated workplace locations
- Notified employees of policy and procedure changes to promote overall compliance
- Inspected work environment for health and safety hazards and reported findings to manager
- Coordinated employee schedules according to availability.
- Developed strong relationships with team members, fostering open communication and trust among staff.
Art Educator
Southside School District
Southside , AR
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Promoted a positive classroom environment through respectful communication and clear expectations for behavior during creative exploration sessions.
- Assisted colleagues in enhancing the school''s art program by sharing best practices and innovative teaching methods.
- Managed the acquisition, distribution, and maintenance of art supplies within budget constraints, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact on students'' learning experiences.
- Developed a diverse curriculum that catered to varying abilities, ensuring each student''s growth as an artist.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art techniques and mediums into lesson plans.
- Contributed to ongoing professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and seminars related to art education trends and best practices.
- Remained current on emerging trends in contemporary visual arts and integrated these concepts into lessons to foster continued interest and curiosity among students.
Summer Camp Art Educator
Batesville Area Arts Council
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art techniques and mediums into lesson plans.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR 05.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Art
Lyon College
Batesville, AR 08.2019 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
Batesville, AR 08.2017 - 05.2019
Skills
Arts Advocacy
Collaborative Teaching
Time management abilities
Lesson Planning
Group and individual instruction
Classroom Management
Course Development
Supply Management
Collaboration
Adaptability and Flexibility
Classroom Management
Certification
State Educator Art License
References
- Lisa McGhee, Southside School District, Preschool Director, (870) 613-4096, lisa.mcghee@southsideschools.org
- Dustyn Bork, Lyon College, Professor Of Art, (734) 770-9218, dustyn.bork@lyon.edu
- Kayla Turner, Southside Middle School, Principal, (870) 251-2332, kayla.turner@southsideschools.org
Timeline
Art Educator
Pea Ridge Junior High School
08.2023 - Current
Art Educator
Southside School District
08.2021 - 05.2023
Summer Camp Art Educator
Batesville Area Arts Council
07.2021 - 07.2022
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of Arkansas At Monticello
05.2021 - 05.2022
State Educator Art License
05-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Art
Lyon College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
08.2017 - 05.2019
Afternoon Supervisor
Southside Preschool
08.2017 - 07.2024