Freelancers : Skokie, Illinois

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5.0 2 Skills

$60 Rate/Hr

Child/Parent oriented with skills to match. Sirce Giveon Certified Professional Educator sirce.giveon@comcast.net Electronic Portfolio: http://arteducation-mrsgiveon.webs.com/ Blog: http://thecuriousmrsgiveon.blogspot.com/ 22580 Lanyard Street/ Boca Raton, FL/33428/ office: 561 483-2254/c: 954-242-5068 Objective: Using Multi-Dimensional Talents to Teach and Communicate Teaching Hammock Pointe Elementary School, Florida 2005-present 2011 Starlight Cove Elementary School, Florida 2000 - 2005 Developed and implemented cross-curriculum student-centered lessons in Fine Arts (Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Forming, Clay, Art History, Digital Art) for a multi-culturally diverse population from K-5 including ESE adaptations. Implemented positive classroom management strategies. Participated in grade level curriculum and team meetings, parent conferences, duties and clubs. Special Initiative Projects: • Whole Child Education "Alligator Naming Contest". 10/10-12/10 Formed, wrote and managed the program in partnership with DaggerWing Nature Center. Established the rubrics for the Language Arts essay and Fine Arts composition; wrote the Science textbook vocabulary pre-test/post-tests; made and kept deadlines; arranged for the live alligator’s visit to the school; contacted parents for celebration. Keynote speaker at the event; Public Relations for Whole Child Education/Nature with the newspaper interview. Videoed and edited for UTube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Y3O2mgpHy4 http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/palm-beach/west-boca/fl-brf-gator-1222-20101222,0,7104189.story • Visual Literacy via Computer Art - August 2008-June 2010 Wrote and implemented the ICT curriculum for Early Learners: VLCA. Achieved and enabled 100% Computer Literacy in a student body of 800 and helped improve Science FCAT grades. http://visualliteracycomputerart.webs.com • Junior Level Federal Duck Stamp Contest 2008 Formatted the Art Education Benchmark/Standards for school-wide entry . Cross-curriculum studies in the natural sciences and civic community awareness. Highest entries for the State of Florida from the Elementary School level. Students won multiple awards Special Honors in Art Educational Writing and Research ? I-Learning Lecture using Elluminate: Visual Literacy using Science Language - 12/10 to the Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel ? I-Learning Lecture using Interwise Visual Literacy via Computer Art - 12/09 ? Professional Development Presentation Effective Time Management using Digital Art with Visual Literacy. January 2010 ? Emporia State University, Kansas Article published August 2003 issue of the Plant Science Bulletin for The Botany of Flowers a Fifth Grade Science and Art Relief Printmaking Project ? Graduate Symposium Research Presentation,2004, FAU, Multicultural Education Graduate Level ? Graduate Symposium Research Presentation,2003 FAU Global Education Graduate Level ? St. Thomas University, Miami, FL - 1994 - established a permanent display of personal art in the Humanities Building answering the theme Triumph of the Human Spirit Overcoming in the Face of Opposition which is dedicated to Mildred Wasoff, Survivor of the Holocaust. Education Queens College CUNY – Bachelors of Arts; Magna *** Laude 1976 The Arts Students League of NY New School of Social Research: BASIC computer The programming Language Geology 1 – Florida Atlantic University 2000 Advanced Drawing FAU 2001 Masters Level of Elementary Education - 2001 Masters Level of Global Education 2003 FAU Masters Level of Multicultural Education 2004 Pine Jog Nature Center – the 4 Habitats of Florida Tutorials by Martin TwoFeathers in Florida Fauna and Flora Tutorials by Dr. Michael Hascke – The Sand in Israel

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5.0 2 Skills

$100 Rate/Hr

Photographer: Over 20 years experience creating images for an extremely diverse client list including; Nissan, Yamaha Musical Instrument, Yamaha Motorcycles, Honda Motorcars, RAW Fashions, Fred Jolier, Gucci, Capitol Records, Daniels Jewelers and others. Extremely skilled at photographing in the studio or on location, products or people, with strobe, continuous light sources or available light. BfA in Photography from the University of Illinois/Chicago Current teaching credential for Photography/Graphics Creative, reliable, great communication, punctual, responsible, team player, you will get the images you need and then some. Fine Art Photographer represented by Deljou Art Group.