Educational Background
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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education
Magna Cum Laude
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
Minors in Art History and Photography
Engineering Certificate in Applied Creativity
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Florence, Italy
2019 Spring Semester: Study Abroad
Courses: Art History I, Art History II, Expanding Creativity, Italian Food and Culture, Italian Language
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Transient Student
Summer of 2018 and 2019
Courses: Critical Writing, Critical Reading, Mathematics as a Liberal Art, Overview of Western Art, Discover Geography
Philosophy of Education
As an educator, I embrace the idea that every student and class possesses unique characteristics and experiences. I strongly advocate for the value of diversity in education and recognize that differences can be used as a tool for learning. My approach to teaching is centered around creating a safe and inclusive learning environment where students feel comfortable exploring and expressing themselves. It is my intention to foster growth in students' artistic knowledge and self-awareness through engaging and thought-provoking lessons. My classroom serves as a platform for students to take risks and try new things. With high expectations for both students and teachers, my ultimate goal is to cultivate a community of learners who are motivated to achieve their full potential.
