1. Cynthia M. Sherry
cms6291@gmail.com v (570) 504-4984
http://cms62915.wix.com/cynthiasherry
Education:
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
The College of Arts and Architecture 09/ 2011- 05/2015
Bachelor of Science in Art Education
Cumulative GPA: 3.73 Major GPA: 3.9
Work Experience:
Student Teacher, State College School District 01/2015 – 05/2015
* Taught 30 classes total Spring Semester between 3 schools:
Easterly Parkway, Mt. Nittany Elementary, State College High School
* Composed unit and lesson plans relevant to other subject’ curriculum
while teaching mediums: drawing, painting, photography, jewelry,
sculpture, and digital programs: Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator.
* Experience working with special education classes, ELL students,
and students with moderate to major learning disabilities.
Teacher, Penn State University Saturday School 09/2014 – 11/2014
* Art Teacher for class of 26 students 3rd
-5th
grade
* Independent curriculum designer determined to
improve adolescent self esteem through composing 8 lessons in 1 unit
* Trained to teach classrooms with students on diverse levels/ ages
Course Instructor, PSU Center for Arts and Crafts 09/2014 – 04/2015
* Created my own curriculum and lesson plans for classes of adult ages:
Managed a room with undergrad, grad students, and university professors
* Taught classes on inspiring a beauty perception and practice on portraiture skills.
Additional Professional Information:
VOLÉ Pennsylvania State University Ballet Club & Company University Park, PA
* President and Choreographer for a dance club with over 160 members 9/2012- Current
* Head representative of the club for all public and private relations,
* Taught ballet 6 hrs./week, and organized semester shows, trips, and funding.
CEO of Seeing is Deceiving, Beauty is a Feeling Launched 04/2014
* Originated a campaign dedicated to promote defining beauty from within
* Designed a website and published a documentary for my own movement
* Recognized and published by national organization I AM THAT GIRL
* URL: projectfeelingbeautiful.weebly.com
Community Service:
Sunday School Kids Craft Teacher, Queens SGI Center Queens, NY
* Volunteered to help children with music, and crafts at the center Summer 2014
Dance Teacher and Choreographer Tunkhannock, PA
* Taught dance to students ages 4-18 years old. All levels and learning abilities 09/2008 – 06/2011
* Dance Styles: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Pointe