Art Teacher K-12

Instruction & Curriculum Development:

• Develop and implement a dynamic and creative visual arts curriculum that aligns with state standards and the school's educational goals.
• Teach basic art concepts, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and other forms of visual art.
• Encourage creative expression and exploration in various media, techniques, and styles.
• Plan and execute projects that integrate art with other subjects to enhance interdisciplinary learning.

Classroom Management:

• Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage student behavior and ensure a safe, productive atmosphere for learning.
• Foster a growth mindset and encourage students to take artistic risks.

Assessment & Feedback:

• Assess students' artwork and progress, providing constructive feedback to help them improve their skills.
• Monitor individual student development and tailor instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including those with special needs or varying levels of artistic ability.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate with other faculty members to integrate art with the broader school curriculum.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding students' progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.
• Participate in school events, including art shows, exhibitions, and community outreach programs.

Professional Development:

• Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques in art education.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and art knowledge.

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  New York State Teacher Certification in Art Education K-12
• Strong knowledge of various art techniques, materials, and tools suitable for elementary-aged children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for fostering creativity and self-expression in young learners.