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Anna Newman

Hampton

Summary

Dynamic educator with over seven years of experience in visual arts education and classroom management. Proven ability to coordinate educational activities and implement engaging lesson plans that inspire creativity and collaboration among students.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Stay at Home Parent

Self Employed
Hampton
06.2011 - Current
  • Facilitated remote learning and educational enrichment activities, supporting academic growth during pandemic.
  • Coordinated educational activities and resources, enhancing children's developmental progress.
  • Developed and implemented meal plans tailored to meet children's nutritional needs.
  • Managed daily household operations and schedules effectively.

High School Art Teacher

Hampton City Public Schools
Hampton
08.2004 - 06.2011
  • Led hands-on projects in painting, sculpture, and digital art, enhancing students' creative skills.
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to inspire student creativity and artistic expression.
  • Facilitated art classes with diverse media and techniques, enhancing student engagement and creativity.
  • Encouraged student creativity with motivation, positive feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Managed classroom environment to foster respect, collaboration, and constructive critique among students.
  • Implemented assessments to evaluate student progress and tailored instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Utilized multimedia resources, including video clips, music, and photos, to enhance lesson engagement.
  • Organized student art exhibitions that highlighted individual and group projects, fostering community appreciation for student work.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in art education.
  • Managed supply inventory and budget for art materials, ensuring resources were available for all projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
12-2000

High School Diploma -

Hampton High School
Hampton, VA
06-1996

Skills

  • Family organization
  • Time management
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Assessment strategies
  • Project-based learning
  • Creative activities
  • Digital creativity

Affiliations

Hampton History Museum Board Member

Timeline

Stay at Home Parent

Self Employed
06.2011 - Current

High School Art Teacher

Hampton City Public Schools
08.2004 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

James Madison University

High School Diploma -

Hampton High School
Anna Newman