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
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