BA in Fine Arts with Studies in Italy. Worked with people of all ages from children in third grade to elders in senior centers. Imagination, creation and dedication are the backbone to a successful learning experience.
Education
Plymouth State University B.A. Fine Art
Plymouth, New Hampshire
Graduated May 1987
Employment History
· Sunrise Senior Center Fine Arts Project Coordinator
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
February 2006 - March 2016
Was responsible for coordinating art programs for those with limited mobility on an ongoing weekly basis. Either expanding of clients current knowledge or teaching basics. Held classes on art history and how it relates today.
· Linden Elementary School 3rd grade art teacher
Malden, Massachusetts
September 1992 - June 2000
Taught various arts at the Linden Elementary school. Worked with 3rd graders.
We covered the basics of color work, drawing and painting. Learn t patience is a great skill to have. Kids learn best by repetition which applies to English or any new language.
· House of Konstatine Private English Tutor
Andover, Massachusetts
March 2016 - April 2018
Private English tutor to foreign immigrants. Worked on spelling and pronunciation.
Taught how to study and write papers.
Focused on communication of the English language by integrating lessons into practical conversation.
Applied lessons to real life situations to engage students interests.
Petit Calin
Casablanca Morocco
January 2019- June 2019
Taught English in PS MS GS CP CE1 CE2 CM1 Cm2 and 6em. Created programs for each class. Created evaluations and prepared students for end of the year singing spectacular. (they did gloriously. by the way).
Subsitituted Louis Massignon VAL D’ANFA in Bourgoune several times.
Worked at Igloo in Marrif during the summer camp 2019.
Taught and produced a play with students (10-12 year olds) at L’Ecole Francais International during the school year 2019.
Hobbies & Interests
Aside the tradition arts I love to create in clay, photography and fabric. Kite making is one of my oldest hobbies. Languages: conversational French