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Jkmont Resume
Jkmont Resume
ART EDUCATOR
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
Bachelors of Fine Arts K-8 Art Teacher
Art Education River Grove School, River Grove, IL / 2013 - Present
University of Illinois Developed a K-8 Visual Arts program by creating a curriculum aligned with National Core
Urbana-Champaign, IL Art Standards and incorporated STEAM based lessons
2009
Manage, prepare and teach over 700 students weekly
Illinois Type-10 License K-12 Create a safe and engaging culture and setting for students with diverse
Visual Arts backgrounds
Differentiate and adapt curriculum to meet the needs of all students within an
Special Education LBS1 Approval inclusive classroom setting
Roosevelt University Produce monthly parent newsletter and maintain art classroom blog and website
Schaumburg, IL Display student artwork through the school all year round
2014 Coordinate all school art show with Art & Literacy Night
Provide technology based art education
Prepare annual art budget and order all art classroom supplies
SCHOOL
INVOLVEMENT K-8 Art Teacher
District Arts Curricula Author St. Alexander School, Palos Heights, IL / 2011 2013
Designed an art program centered around the schools community, culture and values with
interdisciplinary connections
Social Emotional Learning Teacher Implemented dynamic lessons designed to teach a rich variety of artistic
& Committee Member techniques appealing to multiple intelligences.
Created an entire school art show to help raise support and funds for the art
program.
Chief Yearbook Editor Founded and instructed Art Club to the school community
Arts & Literacy Night Committee Introduced new and exciting painting techniques with recyclable items as well as
Chair creating homemade books and ceramic artworks
Projects integrated with science related curriculum
Incorporated Common Core reading
Maintained classroom management through fun, meaningful learning
Girls on the Run Coach Designed STEAM and Modern Artist courses for upcoming 2017 summer session
JESSICA MONTALBANO
ART EDUCATOR