Helen Peightal
About Me
Introduction:
A lover of travel, culture, and teaching. I graduated with a degree in Art Education and have been passionate about teaching ever since.
Education
Minnesota Sate University, Mankato
Art Education
December 2015
Experiences
Art Student Teacher
St. Clair K-12 School
September 2015 to December 2015
● Continually planned, adapted and taught original lesson plans to grades K-3, 5, and 7-12
● Collaborated with mentor teacher to create successful lessons
Long-Term Art Substitute
Hoover Elementary
March 2016 to June 2016
- Continually planned and taught original lesson plans to grades K-5
● Planned and presented art an exhibition of 5th grade artwork for the school and the
community
● Adapted the curriculum to the needs of varying intellectual and artistic abilities
● Instructed students in appropriate use of tools and equipment
Art Educator
Minneapolis Public Schools
September 2016 to April 2017
● Continually planned, adapted and taught original lesson plans to grades PreK-5
● Adapted the curriculum to the needs of varying intellectual and artistic abilities
● Instructed students in appropriate use of tools and equipment
● Strengthened comprehension through art instruction, visualizing, collaboration, and reflection