Janine Shafer

State National Board Certified Teacher: ●Elementary K-5 All Subjects ●6-8 All Subjects Self-Contained Classrooms ●Art Education (LX) K-12 ●English (BA) 6-122012-2015: PESG Substitute Teacher for in West Michigan *2006 – 2012: K – 5th grade Art for RRPS in NM *2004 - 2006: K – 8th grade Art Teacher for TESD in AZ *2002 - 2004: High School English Teacher *1993 - 2002: K – 5th grade MI Art Teacher Additional Accomplishments & Responsibilities: ●Art Club teacher ●Coordinator to provide parents & staff a program entitled “Art Reach” for the use of the "Picturing America" resources for general ed. classroom cross-curricular lessons. ●Community Hunger Awareness "Empty Bowls" art education program coordinator ●Curriculum & assessment revision elementary art specialist ●School, community, & county Student Art Show coordinator ●Community Symphony Orchestra multimedia art show collaboration coordinator ●Albuquerque Art Museum field trip coordinator. ●Staff retreat co-coordinator ●State National Art Education Association Membership Director ●PTA active participant/chaperone ●Girl Scout volunteer/Chaperone ●Mentor for new elementary music teacher ●Mentor for student art teachers ●State Youth for Art Month Co-coordinator ●District Fine Art Education Act committee member ●District PLC (Professional Learning Community) leader/facilitator for 10 elementary art teachers ●Presenter for national conferences, state conferences, district workshops & board meetings ●Reading & Math tutor ●Reading Buddy Coordinator ●Art Museum field trip coordinator ●Eight grade dance coordination team member & chaperone. ●Principal Search Committee member ●Anti-Bullying Committee member & school murals facilitator ●MADD/SADD sponsor of monthly school & community activities ●Navy Pier Shakespeare Theatre in the Round Field trip coordinator ●Football ticket sales volunteer ●Liaison/co-coordinator with local Art Center/Museum to provide parents an opportunity to use the Art Center ●Resource coordinator for at school general ed. classroom cross-curricular lessons. ●Community Hunger Awareness "Empty Bowls" art education program coordinator ●Coordinator for monthly assemblies for two schools ●Notre Dame Snite Museum, Chicago Art Institute field trip coordinator.

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