Katherine Brower
551 Custer Ave! Evanston, IL 60202
Cell Phone: (630) 361-2377! Email: Ktmars2@[Link] !
Website: [Link]
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Art in Art Education December 2011 GPA: 3.84/4.0
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) Magna Cum Laude
Certification: Type 10 K-12
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Art Teacher, Lake Bluff Elementary School Lake Bluff, IL
August 2014 - Present
! Developed and implemented a curriculum for K-5 students
focusing on ceramics, painting, printmaking, fibers, drawing, and collage.
! Organized a collaborative schoolwide mosaic project.
! Organized art shows to celebrate student work.
Art Teacher, Northside Elementary/Geneseo High School Geneseo, IL
August 2012- June 2014
! Developed and implemented art curriculum for tri-weekly art classes
for students age K-5.
! Implemented and developed curriculum for a daily high school
ceramics, drawing, and art foundations class.
! Facilitated lessons in a variety of elementary art media: printmaking, fibers,
digital art, drawing, painting, collage, ceramics, and sculpture.
! Organized an art show for elementary students "Young Artists at the Figge"
at the Figge art museum in Davenport.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Technology Experience In:
! Microsoft Office
! Adobe Creative Suite
! Web Design
! Stop Motion Film
! iMovie
! Document Camera
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
! Music: Playing the Guitar, Flute, and Piano.
! Biking
! Painting
! Sewing
! Photography
! Gardening
References Available Upon Request