American Music Institute is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and our fundamental mission is to provide high standards of music education to all student’s in all instruments, levels, ages and styles of music.
American Music Institute is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and our fundamental mission is to provide high standards of music education to all student’s in all instruments, levels, ages and styles of music.
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