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JODI WATKINS

Art Educator

GENERAL INFORMATION WORK EXPERIENCE


Elementary Art Teacher Leadership
Phone
320-220-0603 International School of Kenya • Elementary Specialist Head
(ISK), Nairobi, Kenya of Department (4 years)
Skype 2014-Current • Responsible for proposing
jodimwatkins2 Classroom Teaching budget, ordering all
• Plan and implement a supplies, materials and
Email standards-based art equipment within budget
jodiwatkins2@gmail.com
curriculum inclusive of parameter for the
Website academic, socio-emotional elementary art department
Home of Record and learning needs of • Served as a supervising
https://
540 Hwy 104 NE jodiwatkins2.weebly.com/ students in grades 1-5. teacher for a teacher in
Sunburg, MN 56289
United States • Exercise creative problem training
solving and decision making
skills though visual art Additional Teaching Experience
• Increase of focus on the
EDUCATION & LICENSURE Design Cycle and T.A.B Art Teacher
LICENSURES (Teaching Artistic Behavior) Grey Cloud Elementary School
Minnesota Teaching License • Collaborate with core subject Cottage Grove, Minnesota
K-12 Visual Art area teachers to reinforce 2007-2014
K-6 Elementary Education classroom content • Kindergarten - Fifth Grade
• Develop a variety of • Started and help develop
GRADUATE STUDIES assessments to record the elementary art program.
Saint Mary’s University, Winona, student's growth
Minnesota.
Master of Education: Teaching & • Create a safe and Art Teacher (Long-Term
Learning, 2009 welcoming environment to Substitute)
encourage kids in creativity. Chaska Elementary School
Hamline University, St. Paul, Community Chaska, Minnesota
Minnesota • Collaborate with the 2006-2007
Additional Licensure Program: elementary arts teachers to • Kindergarten - Fifth Grade
Elementary Education, K-6, 2013 organize elementary art
shows and develop an Art Teacher (part-time)
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES elementary Arts Week Bayview Elementary School
University of Minnesota-Duluth, • Work with an artists-in- Waconia, Minnesota
Duluth, Minnesota residence to enhance 2005-2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Art Education, student experiences and • Pre-School - Fourth Grade
2001
make community • Started and help develop
connections the elementary art program.
ADDITIONAL ART TRAININGS • Teach after school art based
SCAD Educator Forum activities Art Teacher (part-time)
Savannah College of Art and Design, 2019 • Co-Lead Middle School and Pioneer Ridge Freshman Center
High School Service Chaska, Minnesota
Teaching For Artist Behavior (TAB) Learning program working 2005-2006
Summer Institute with the Autism Support • Ninth Grade: Painting,
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Center Kenya Ceramics, and Drawing
2018 • Facilitated elementary
student leadership group
Connecting Collections Summer Institute
• Co-direct all-school musical
MOMA, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and The
Guggenheim, 2016

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