North Ridgeville Academic Center

North Ridgeville OH

Teacher, Art, Grades 5-8

July 2019 - Present

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• Taught art - grades 5-8

• Advisor for Art Club grades 5/6

• Collaborated and aided in curriculum design for 6th grade Digital Art, 7th grade Art, 8th Grade Art

• Collaborated and led in the redesign of student rubrics and assessment methods to better fit a 1-to-1 student:device setting.

• Aided in judging and organizing the annual district art show

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North Royalton High School

North Royalton, OH

​Teacher, Art, Grades 9-12

July 2015 - present

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• Classes Taught: Art Foundations, Modified/SPED Art, Digital Photography & Design, Advanced Digital Design,  Painting, Advanced Painting, Drawing, Advanced Drawing, Crafts, Ceramics, Advanced Ceramics, Studio (Levels 1-4)

• Advisor for NRHS Art League & National Art Honor Society extracurricular clubs

• Planned and designed curriculum for all courses taught

• Wrote curriculum to incorporate TAB-based education style

• Received grant to fund new technology in digital lab (26 new computers and 26 brand new Canon Digital SLR cameras)

• Oversees department material orders

• Oversees department organized events and advocacy for the arts program, which includes yearly student art show, fundraising events like Family Paint Night

 

 

Cloverleaf Middle School 

Seville, OH

Teacher, Art, Grades 6/8

August 2013 - June 2015

 

• Created opportunities to foster student growth in core concepts in art

• Designed lessons to facilitate learning for all learning modalities and exceptional learners

• Managed and oversaw all Art Department operations at the middle school

 

 

North Royalton High School

North Royalton, OH

​​Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Art, Grades 9-12

August 2011 – June 2012  

 

• Taught Art I, Digital Design (Adobe Photoshop), Advanced Digital Design (Adobe Illustrator) full-time

• Managed a successful and productive computer lab classroom setting

• Art League Advisor – supervised club events, oversaw many club projects