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Margaret (Maggie) Carlson

Summary

Creative Art Teacher possessing in-depth knowledge of various art theories and principles. Engaging and energetic professional certified in Art Education and licensed in Colorado. Polished in integrating art history, art appreciation and art criticism into all lesson plans and collaborating with classroom teachers to incorporate learning through art. Committed to designing lessons to accommodate broad range of learning styles and encouraging students to reach fullest potential.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Upark Pta
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Assisted the art teacher with hanging art work, running the kiln, and art night.
  • Delivered food to UPark for Backpack program
  • Work in the library shelving books and assisting students to check out books
  • Communicated with parents to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Art Teacher

Cherry Creek School District
07.2007 - 06.2017
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
  • Taught classes on painting, pottery, drawing, collage, and color theory.
  • Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
  • Designed an art curriculum for grades kindergarten-fifth grade.
  • Great classroom management
  • Trained in Mindful Life and PBIS

Education

Master of Arts - Education: Teaching The Linguistically Diverse

Regis University
Denver, CO
05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Art Education

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
12.2006

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Art Instruction
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Course Development
  • Student Mentoring
  • Supply Management
  • Colleague Collaboration
  • Ceramic Sculpture
  • Acrylic Painting
  • Charcoal and Oil Painting

Timeline

Volunteer

Upark Pta
08.2020 - Current

Art Teacher

Cherry Creek School District
07.2007 - 06.2017

Master of Arts - Education: Teaching The Linguistically Diverse

Regis University

Bachelor of Science - Art Education

Northern Arizona University
Margaret (Maggie) Carlson