Sarah Van Vliet is seeking an art education position and has a B.A. in Art Education and Special Education from Monmouth University. She has extensive teaching experience through student teaching and practicums in various K-12 schools. This experience includes teaching art using differentiated instruction and co-teaching. She also has community service, professional development training, and work experience in childcare and tutoring. References are available upon request.
1. Sarah Van Vliet
14 Old Chester Drive Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Cell: (973)-461-6017
vanvlietsarah@gmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE To obtain an art education position in order to inspire and educate
students through the process of art making.
EDUCATION B.A. Art Education, Endorsement in Special Education,
Graduation January 2015
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ
3.66 (overall) GPA, 3.72 GPA in Education, 3. 68 GPA in Art
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Highest Ranked GPA in the Art
Department, Dean’s List
Scholarship upon entrance
RELATED TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
Fall 2014
Student teaching in Parsippany Hills High School, Parsippany
Teaching with differentiated instruction
Co-teaching
Creating and implementing a unit plan
Spring 2014
Practicum in Ranney School, Tinton Falls, NJ
Grade 9
Taught an Art Lesson using Differentiated Instruction
Fall 2013
Practicum in Audrey W. Clark Elementary School, Long
Branch, NJ
Grades K-5
Created a Thematic Unit on the Late Renaissance
Created Art Curriculum
Taught an Art lesson using Differentiated Instruction
Practicum in Long Branch High School, Long Branch, NJ
Grades 9-12
Created Instructional Resource Packet
Taught an Art Lesson using Differentiated Instruction
Spring 2013
Practicum in Shore Center for Students with Autism, Tinton Falls, NJ
Grades 9-12
Mentored a self-contained classroom
Created a Case Study in relation to a student with Autism
2. Practicum in Bayshore Middle School, Middletown, NJ
Grade 8
Resource Math Room
Created a Behavior Intervention Plan
Spring 2012
Practicum in Red Bank Regional High School, Red Bank, NJ
Tutored Science and Mathematics in the AVID program
SUBSTITUTE TEACHING
Montville Township School District
Parsippany Troy Hills School District
HONORS/ AWARDS
Community Service Award (2012 and 2013)
Induction in Kappa Delta Pi Education Honors Society
Kulynych Fine & Performing Arts Scholarship
Bonnie J. Lewis Scholarship
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT Literacy Symposium (2012 and 2013)
School Shooting Seminar
Professionalism Workshop
Suicide Training
Anti-Bullying Seminar
Classroom Environment
Co-Teaching
Professional Development Seminar
ORGANIZATIONS
Kappa Delta Pi Education Honors Society, Monmouth
President and Founder of 5678 Dance Club, Monmouth
University
COMMUNITY SERVICE/
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Autism Speaks Walk-A-Thon Volunteer
Boys and Girls Club of Asbury Park
WORK EXPERIENCE
Childcare Worker
Kumon Tutoring Center for Mathematics and Reading
Art Tutor
SKILLS
Technology- Microsoft Office, Document Cameras,
Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Computers, iPad
REFERENCES Furnished upon request