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Meredith Pyle

West Hempstead,NY

Summary

I’m a passionate art teacher with over a decade’s worth of teaching experience at the K-12 levels. I also possess a strong interest in education and community building.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Teacher K-5

Yeshiva Har Torah
Queens, NY
09.2023 - Current
  • Currently teaching art K-5 on two different campuses.
  • Writing age appropriate curriculum incorporating a wide variety of mediums, skills and art history.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to create grade wide projects in conjunction with specific grade units.
  • Rotating bulletin boards on both campuses.
  • Order, manage and upkeep supplies in both art rooms.
  • Organized school-wide art exhibits showcasing student talent and promoting the importance of visual arts in education.

Part Time Art Teacher Grades 1 and 4

Torah Academy For Girls (TAG)
Far Rockaway, NY
09.2019 - Current
  • Currently teaching 1st and 4th grade art classes.
  • Write age-appropriate curriculum for grades 1-4.
  • Order and manage art supplies for grades 1-4.
  • Manage a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.

High School Art Teacher

Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls (SKA)
Hewlett, NY
09.2014 - 06.2023
  • Taught 4 classes of 9th grade Studio Art, 1 section of 9th grade Art Academy, and 2 class of an 11th grade Mixed Media Art Elective.
  • Collaborate & coordinate various creative projects and events for the school including: Paint Night, Sets and scenes for school productions, Banners for color war and Israeli Day Parade.
  • Organized school-wide art exhibitions showcasing student artwork, promoting community involvement and appreciation for the arts.
  • Managed classroom effectively, fostering a supportive environment where students felt comfortable sharing their ideas and artworks.

Summer Camp Art Instructor

Avnet Country Day School
Cedarhurst, NY
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Planned and taught an 8-week mixed-media art course for school age children in grades 3-7.
  • Managed a busy art room in summer camp teaching over 400 kids each week.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Rhode Island School of Design
Rhode Island
05-1999

Skills

  • Teaching art to a wide range of ages and skill levels I am passionate about using art such as mosaic and murals,as a means to cultivate community
  • I am proficient in most art mediums taught in and out of the classroom

Timeline

Art Teacher K-5

Yeshiva Har Torah
09.2023 - Current

Summer Camp Art Instructor

Avnet Country Day School
07.2022 - 08.2022

Part Time Art Teacher Grades 1 and 4

Torah Academy For Girls (TAG)
09.2019 - Current

High School Art Teacher

Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls (SKA)
09.2014 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Rhode Island School of Design
Meredith Pyle