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Shannon Boyd

Visual Arts Teacher
Murray

Summary

Experienced art educator with a proven track record at Calloway County High School, adept at curriculum implementation and fostering creativity. Highly skilled in diverse artistic techniques, I inspire students to express themselves while adapting to varied learning needs. Committed to creating inclusive environments that promote student growth and collaboration.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Teacher, 9-12

Calloway County High School
07.2019 - Current
  • Promoted student creativity by introducing students to diverse art techniques and mediums in the curriculum.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Organized extracurricular art clubs and events, fostering a sense of community and providing additional outlets for student creativity.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with best practices in art education and pedagogy.

Art Teacher, K-5

East Calloway Elementary School
07.2011 - 06.2019
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
  • Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.

Long-Term Substitute English Teacher

Calloway County Middle School
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop lessons that were high quality, engaging, and consistent across the grade level.
  • Actively participated in department meetings, contributing valuable input toward curricular decisions.
  • Successfully navigated long-term substitute role during teacher's absence by maintaining high standards of instruction and seamlessly integrating into existing classroom routines.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.

Substitute Teacher

Calloway County Board Of Education
07.2005 - 06.2007
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to share resources and strategies, enhancing overall teaching quality.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management

Murray State University
Murray, KY
06-2019

Bachelor of Science - Visual Arts

Murray State University
Murray, KY
05-2010

Skills

Curriculum implementation

Classroom management

Group and individual instruction

Supply management

Artistic technique demonstration

Visual literacy

Color theory

Adaptability and flexibility

Highly skilled in multiple art processes

Work Planning and Prioritization

Affiliations

National Art Education Association

Kentucky Art Education Association

Community Involvement

Plan an teach summer youth workshops at the Murray Art Guild

Timeline

Art Teacher, 9-12

Calloway County High School
07.2019 - Current

Art Teacher, K-5

East Calloway Elementary School
07.2011 - 06.2019

Long-Term Substitute English Teacher

Calloway County Middle School
10.2010 - 06.2011

Substitute Teacher

Calloway County Board Of Education
07.2005 - 06.2007

Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management

Murray State University

Bachelor of Science - Visual Arts

Murray State University
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