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Karina Vilenskaya

Summary

Art teacher with 4 years of experience delivering art and visual education for elementary and middle school students. Main focus is to enrich children's creativity by using different kind of techniques and media.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Art Teacher

Wise Oaks International School
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Gathered display materials and distributed programs for shows and performances.
  • Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 8th.
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
  • Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
  • Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
  • Planned and delivered lessons to teach classes in arts to engage and educate students.
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Art Teacher

Bilingvi Russian Language School
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
  • Fostered love for art and learning to inspire students to pursue passions and interests.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Adapted instruction to meet individual student needs to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about their child''s progress in the arts program, addressing any concerns or suggestions for improvement as needed.
  • Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
  • Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
  • Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
  • Utilized technology to create digital art and introduce students to new media.
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
  • Prepare and conduct art camps.

Education

Illustrator - Illustration

Universal University
Moscow
04.2001 -

Skills

    Multitasking

    Problem-solving abilities

    Lesson Planning

    Oil painting

    Organizational Skills

    Student Teaching Supervision

    Critical Thinking

    Artistic Technique Demonstration

    Charcoal and oil painting

    Event Planning

    Presentation Skills

    Ceramic sculpture

    Analytical Skills

    Art history

    Professionalism

    Time Management

    Microsoft Office

    Motivational Abilities

    Active Learning

    Digital art and NFTs

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Decision-Making

    Supply Management

    School assembly preparations

    Acrylic painting

    Color theory

    Sculpture Techniques

    Fine Arts Theory

    Interests

    Oil painting, sketching, sculpture

    Timeline

    Art Teacher

    Wise Oaks International School
    10.2023 - Current

    Art Teacher

    Bilingvi Russian Language School
    09.2020 - 09.2023

    Illustrator - Illustration

    Universal University
    04.2001 -
    Karina Vilenskaya