
Shari LaVera Simon
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Objective:
To obtain an Art Education teaching position at the elementary or high
school level
Education:
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Bachelor of Fine Arts, December 2006
Cum Laude - GPA: 3.5/3.8
Certification:
Art education Early Childhood through Adolescence
Student Teaching Experience:
Elm School of the Creative arts, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Student teacher, K4-5 grades, Fall 2006
• Planned and implemented thematic and child centered units incorporating
the arts.
• Assessed and evaluated student learning.
• Created a classroom management system using public praise, private redirects,
and daily student self-evaluation.
• Accommodated students with special needs including ED, LD, ADHD and physical
disabilities.
• Facilitated positive relationships with parents through open house, daily
notes, parent/teacher conferences and through the opportunity for parents
to volunteer
inside the art classroom.
• Assisted with several educational field trips to the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Riverside University High School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Student teacher, 9-12 grades, Fall 2006
• Planned and implemented lessons for two-dimensional
foundations courses and Introduction
to fibers courses.
• Assessed students progress and learning using rubrics, quizzes, and final
exams.
• Participated in IEP meetings and regularly contacted parents about student
progress
and behavioral issues.
• Created classroom management system using daily participation points,
public
praise, and private redirects.
• Modified lessons, assessments, and handouts to accommodate students with
special
needs including ED, LD, ADHD and physical disabilities.
• Assisted with development of an after school video club
• Used prep periods and after school to meet with students individually
to work
on current projects.
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