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        Robin M. Hackett
 

                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                            robin.artist.shea@gmail.com

 

Education

MAE in Art Education, Framingham State University, 2016

 

Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA

BFA in Community Art Education, December, 2006

 

Experience

 

McGovern Elementary School

Visual Arts Teacher

Full Time

2017-present

Medway, MA

Bentley Academy Charter School

Visual Arts Teacher

Elementary School Art Teacher

Full Time

2015-2017

Salem, MA

 

•As the only visual arts teacher at BACS, I design and implement the Art curriculum for all students.

• Student driven curriculum with challenging, meaningful work, emphasis on Meta cognition, Accountable Talk, and Growth Mind Set.

• Leader on "Climate Team", events planning “Spirit Month", all school events, pep rally’s, concerts, dances, Literacy Night, etc.

• Home visits through "1647 partnership" and Data Tracking

• Formed a partnership with the Peabody Essex Museum, grades 3-5 field trips and creative collaborations such as Art Family Night.

• Built a float for the Salem Halloween Parade for the BACS school

• All school Art Show with thousands of pieces of art hung and labeled.

 

Fuller Middle School

Visual Arts Teacher

Middle School Visual Arts Teacher

Full time

2013-2015

Framingham, MA

• As the only visual arts teacher at Fuller Middle School, I designed and implemented the curriculum for all students of the Middle School. I worked with other teachers to assist with their teams "STEAM" projects. Fuller is a "STEAM School".

• ESL/ELL

• “New Comer’s Academy”

•Inclusion

 

Golda Meir Lower School at the San Diego Jewish Academy

Visual Arts Teacher                                                                                                             

Librarian

Lower School Grades Preschool (2 year olds)-5th Grade

Full Time

2010- 2013                                                                                                                        

San Diego, CA

858-704-3700  

Visual Arts Teacher and part-time Librarian

•As the only visual arts teacher in the Lower School, I have principle responsibility for teaching grades pre-school to grade 5 in all aspects of art and art appreciation. Drawing, painting, 3-D construction, ceramics, papier-mâché, and mixed media. 

 

Del Mar Union School District

Ocean Air Elementary School                                                                                                     

After-School Art Teacher                                                                                                         

 2009-2012

Del Mar, CA                                                                                                                            

 858-793-0071

Taught Kindergarten- 6th Grade After-School Art from 12:00-6:00pm. Ran Painting Club, Clay Club, iMovie Club and Mixed Media Clubs.

 

Brockton Public Schools                                                                                                            

Angelo Elementary School                                                                                                         

Visual Arts Teacher

Full Time Art Teacher for grades k-6                                                                                                              

2007-2009

Brockton, MA                                                                   

508-894-4501

Designed Curriculum, taught Visual Art

 

Additional Experience

 

Lexington School District                                                                                                          

Jonas Clarke Middle School                                                                                                         

Student Teacher, Visual Art                                                                                                      

January, 2006 to May 2006

Lexington, MA                                                                                                                         

781-861-2450

Designed Curriculum, taught Visual Art                                                                                                                                                   

 

Manville School                                                                                                                       

Visual Art Teacher-Internship                                                                                                     

September to December, 2005

Boston, MA                                                                                                                              

617-278-4141

Designed Curriculum, taught Visual Art

 

United South End Settlements                                                                                                   

 Children’s Art Centre                                                                                                               

 Visual Art Teacher                                                                                                                     

June to September, 2006-2007 (summer seasonal) (vacation camps)

Boston, MA                                                                                                                              

617-375-8159  

•Art Teacher of elementary art program at inner-city summer camp in Boston’s South End Children’s Art Centre.  Designed Curriculum for an entire day from 7:30am-6:00pm, 5 days a week.                                                                                                     

 

Welcome Newborn

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center                                                                                        

Part-time from 2003-2006                                                                                                         

Boston, MA                                                                                                                             

 866-639-2676                                                                                                                          

•Photographed newborn babies in hospital setting.

 

Volunteer

Blum Art Resource Center                                                                                                        

 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2005-2006

Boston, MA

617-632-3000

•In addition to part-time work while attending college, I volunteered 6-8 hours per week at both the pediatric and adult resource centers at DFCI’s Blum Resource Center, teaching art classes and bringing the art cart to patients undergoing treatment for cancer.

 

Honors and Certificates

Arsenal Center for the Arts "Top 30 artists under 30", 2015

WIDA/RETELL, 2015

Christa McAuliffe- PTC STEM Certificate, 2014

NAEA, 2013, 2012

Winner of the Dorothy Platt Prize for Excellence in Public School Teaching, 2007

MTEL Teaching Certificate, 2006  

Mass Art Honors, 2006                                                                                 

Mass Art Honors Painting, 2003                                                                                                  

 

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