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I am a dedicated educator passionate about inspiring creativity in my students. With over 15 years of experience in teaching art, I aim to foster an engaging environment where students can explore their artistic abilities. I believe in cultivating a community that values innovation and expression.
Throughout my career, I have successfully developed comprehensive lesson plans that not only meet educational standards but also encourage collaborative growth among students. I thrive on helping others discover their potential and refine their skills, ensuring a nurturing experience for every learner.
Language
English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Work Experience
Art Teacher at Aquinas Catholic Community School
January 1, 2025 - PresentDevelop and execute comprehensive lesson plans according to State Standards. Monitor student progress and foster collaborative growth and educational success.
Visual and Digital Arts Teacher at VPR Education - ACCEL Schools
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Designed and implemented lessons according to State Standards, utilizing various teaching strategies to promote student success.
Art Instructor at INDI
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Developed engaging curricula for Visual and Digital Arts classes. Monitored student development and provided feedback for improvement.
Visual and Digital Arts Teacher at YPRED Academy - ACCEL School
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Implement visual arts curriculum according to State Standards, working to enhance student engagement and creativity.
Digital Arts Teacher at INDY
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Guide students in digital art techniques to promote creativity and artistic expression.
Visual and Digital Arts Teacher at VPRD Academy - ACCEL Schools
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Provide instruction according to State Standards, utilizing digital and traditional methods to promote student success.
Visual and Digital Arts Teacher at INDY
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Utilized various instructional strategies to enhance student learning in visual and digital arts.
Visual and Digital Arts Teacher at YPREAD Academy - ACCEL Schools
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Create and implement lessons following State Standards, utilizing innovative techniques to promote student success.
Art Teacher at INDY
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Engaged students in visual arts and connected them to real-world aplicaciones, promoting creativity and artistic skills.
Teacher, Visual & Digital Arts at ACCEL Schools
January 1, 2021 - PresentPlanning and delivering effective instruction across various subjects and grade levels, assessing and monitoring student progress, and providing individualized support and intervention as needed. Licensed in WA, WY, IN, and WV. ID coming soon.
Virtual Schoolteacher at INDLS
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and community members to support student learning and achievement. Monitoring student progress and providing individualized support and intervention.
Visual and Digital Arts Teacher at YPRE Academy - ACCEL Schools
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Create and implement art curricula according to State Standards, utilizing digital and traditional mediums to promote student success.
Art Instructor at INDY
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Develop and teach art classes focusing on various mediums and techniques to engage students in creative expression.
Visual and Digital Art Teacher at VIPRED Academy - ACCEL School
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Create lesson plans according to State Standards, and utilize innovative teaching methods to promote student success.
Education
Coursework/Methods at Indiana University NW
January 10, 1990 - April 12, 1991Completed Coursework and Basic Methods in Traditional Education. Completed Visual Arts, Sculpture, and Art History in Visual Arts.
BA Visual Arts at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2006AA Graphic Design at American Academy of Art
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1986Certificate Art Fundamentals at Art Instruction Schools
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982BS - Traditional Education at Calumet College of St. Joseph
August 5, 1996 - May 12, 2006Participated in Camp-You-Can for the Leadership Program.
at Campagna Academy
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012Associate's degree in graphic design at American Academy of Art
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1987Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 2007Bachelor of Science, Traditional Education at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 2007BS in Traditional Education at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000BA in Visual Arts at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2006AA in Graphic Design at American Academy of Art
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1986Certificate in Art Fundamentals at Art Instruction Schools
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982BS in Traditional Education at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000BA in Visual Arts at Calumet College of St. Joseph
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2006AA in Graphic Design at American Academy of Art
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1986Certificate in Art Fundamentals at Art Instruction Schools
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982Qualifications
Certificate in Art Fundamentals
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982Dual Credit Certified
January 11, 2030 - May 21, 2026Credit Recovery Experience
January 11, 2030 - May 21, 2026CTE Experience
January 11, 2030 - May 21, 2026Certified Art Educator
January 1, 2006 - May 22, 2026Art Fundamentals Certification
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet
This is a collection of some of my greatest works, projects, and events. It demonstrates my strengths in Drawing, Painting, 2D and 3D Art, Scenic Design, Poetry, and Photigraphy. It also demonstrates the results of some of my successful Fundraisers, Community Projects, and Theater Participation as an In-House Artist.
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