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Location:
Columbia, SC, 29201
Posted:
August 17, 2011

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Jessie Renfro

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ART TEACHER

Good art is the result of intelligent decision making.

As an art teacher, I facilitate student learning to ensure critical

thinking

and individual growth in art making.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

M.S. Education, Teacher Education, Art Education

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2006

Grade Point Average 4.0

B.F.A. Studio Art: Ceramics, Minor: Art History

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2005

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Tennessee Licensure Area: Visual Arts K-12 (427)

AP Certification: Studio Art- Drawing, 2D, 3D

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2006-2011 Art Teacher: Powell High School

Knox County Schools, Knoxville, TN

Junior Class Sponsor, Lead Mentor, Asst. Track Coach

2005-2006 Professional Internship: Art K-12:

Karns Elementary, South-Doyle Middle, Powell High

Knox County Schools, Knoxville, TN

Spring 2004 Ceramic Teaching Internship

The University of Tennessee Child Laboratories

Knoxville, TN

OTHER EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

2004 & 2006 Tate's Day Camp: Arts and Crafts Instructor

Knoxville, TN

2002 & 2003 Clyde-Austin 4-H Camp: Arts and Crafts

Instructor

Greeneville, TN

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Tennessee Art Education Association; National Art Education Association;

Tennessee Education Association; Kappa Delta Pi; Phi Kappa Phi; Gamma Beta

Phi

HONORS

Greeneville Arts Council Scholarship; Mary Louise Seilz Scholarship;

Arrowmont

Scholarship; Senior Honors Exhibition; McKenzie Scholarship; Charles and

Brenda

Carpenter Fellowship; Tennessee Teaching Scholarship; Artwork selected for

display in

Dean's suite at The University of Tennessee; Powell High School Teacher of

the Month;

Official Artist for The Hope 4 Race in Greeneville, TN (2011).

EXHIBITIONS

Greeneville Arts Council Show, Greeneville, TN (2002); Annual Student Art

Competition, Knoxville, TN (2003); Annual Student Art Competition,

Knoxville, TN (2004); Annual Student Art Competition, Knoxville, TN (2005);

Senior Honors Exhibition, Knoxville, TN (2005); Group Showing at Candy

Factory, Knoxville, TN (2005); 13+1, Knoxville, TN (2005); Art Source

(2007); Art Source (2008); Art Source, Knoxville, TN (2009); Art Source,

Knoxville, TN (2010); Art Source, Knoxville, TN (2011); Artitude,

Knoxville, TN (2011).

LEISURE INTERESTS

Pottery, Painting, Traveling- I took a group of students to Spain in 2009

CLASSROOM WEBSITE

http://renfro.powellhs.knoxschools.org/modules/tt/profile.phtml?profile_id=1

9863&sessionid=0408

REFERENCES

SaraLee Peccolo-Taylor Stephanie Cramer

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Judy Jorden Ken Dunlap

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