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Licensure & Testing

Massachusetts Teaching License #442750
	Visual Art, Pre K-8	Visual Art, 5-12
	Elementary Education, 1-6
	Moderate Disabilities, Pre K-8	Moderate Disabilities, 5-12
Massachusetts Tests For Educator Licensure
	001 Communication And Literacy Skills – Reading & Writing	017 Visual Art
	103 & 203 General Curriculum – Multi-Subject Subtest & Mathematics Subtest	090 Foundations Of Reading

Education

Massachusetts College Of Art & Design	Bachelors Of Fine Art In Communication Design	Boston, Massachusetts	May 2000
Western Governors University	Masters Of Science In Special Education	Salt Lake City, Utah	January 2012 (Anticipated Completion)

American Red Cross	First Aid & CPR
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI, Cornell)	Level 3 Certification (TCIF With Restraints Training)
Sanctuary Model for Inpatient and Residential Treatment for Behavior and Trauma in Adolescence Education

Instructional Background

Completed over 90 hours of direct instruction with Middle School English Language Arts and Social Studies as part of my Masters Practicum Placement
Taught and tutored over 270 hours in Special Education settings.
Content included core curriculum and life skills for students grades 7-12.
One-One After School Multiple Subject 8th Grade Tutor For 2010-2011 School Year
Behavior Management And Residential Counseling For Youth Ages In DCF Custody Who Need Non-Traditional Placement For Education And Housing.
Designed Lessons And Instruction In Special Education Classrooms For Both Full Class, Small Group And One-On-One Teaching And Tutoring
Taught And Managed Over 150 Hours In Visual Art Classrooms, Grades 7-12. Experience With Creating 2d & 3d Art Project Curriculum
Assisted In Development And Design Of Audience Appropriate Professional Development Curriculum For Computer Program Implementation In Corporate Environments
Logged Over 110 Hours Working As A Behavior Supervisor For Students With Behavior Management Issues In All Core Curriculum Areas
Instructed Diverse Groups Of Adults On Corporate Values And Expectations In Week Long Orientations of 6-20 Employees. Taught Store Wide Trainings For New Associates Including: Lectures, Team Building Exercises, Safety/OSHA
Oversaw Over 140 Hours In Foreign Language Classrooms, And Over 60 Hours In Other Core Curriculum Classrooms
Proctored Over 65 Hours Mcas Tests And Worked With Student Test Preparation.
Maintained Order And Appropriate Discipline In Elementary, Secondary And Adult Learning Environments

Additional Information

MassArt Alumni Leadership Council	Secretary	2006-2010
Massachusetts College Of Art Leadership Award		May 1998
Honors in Student Development	Massachusetts College Of Art & Design	May 1998
Massachusetts State Ethics Commissions	Online Training Program	December 2009
National Art Education Association Member

Workshops & Professional Development

Technology: Locate Model	ASCD	June 2011
Technology In Schools: Its Not Just About Word Processing	ASCD	July 2011
Technology In Schools: Teaching Better	ASCD	July 2011
Technology Professional Development	Masconomet Regional School District	Fall 2011
Teaching Writing: Grades 4-6	Salem State College	March 2010
Teaching Math: Grades 4-6	Salem State College	April 2010
Reading Fundamentals	Greenfield Community College	June 2010

Additional Skills

Art & Design Skills
Experienced at Planning, Scheduling, Coordination and Production of Art and Design Projects Over 10 Years Of Experience In Graphic & Web Design; Experienced In Computer Aided Art And Design Extensive Technical Background In Commercial Offset Printing And Short Run Digital Printing Fine Art Painter And Jewelry Designer
Technology Skills
Smart Board, Mimo & Elmo Technology Adobe Creative & Web Suite Microsoft Office Quark Xpress SEMS Tracker & School Master

Employment History

Security Officer - U.S. Security Associates	Salem, New Hampshire	2009 Present
City Of Chelsea Constable - Suffolk County Constables Office	Suffolk County	2008- Present
Business Owner - Eight Wands Construction Corporation	Chelsea & Ipswich, Massachusetts	2007- 2010
Sales Executive & Design Support - Grossman Marketing Group	Somerville, Massachusetts	2004 - 2007
Production Coordinator - Spectrum Select Imaging	Boston, Massachusetts	2003-2004
Web Interface & Print Designer - Revbox	Boston Mass. & San Francisco California	2000-2001

Author: Katherine Desilva
Last modified: 09/09/2015 4:17 AM (EDT)

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