M. Amanda Johnson Caucci

·     Instruct grades Kindergarten through 8th grade in Art production, Art history, and Art criticism

·      Chair of 8th grade yearbook committee

·      Collaborate with Music Department for school wide shows set and costume deisgn

·      Arts Academy Coordinator, Art Content Specialist, and serve on Leadership Team, as such I collaborate with administration and staff to oversee assignments, student improvement plans, and implementing administrative directives.

·      Instruct a vast range of media including ceramics, oil paints, print making, pen and ink, charcoal, acrylics, water colors, wood sculpture, fibers and batik.

·      Developed Art and Finance Clubs, manage school decorations, art displays, and semi-annual art shows. 

·      Create differentiated lessons for students covering issues based and discipline based curricula; lessons follow Pennsylvania and National Art Education standards and emphasize pluralism, interdisciplinary studies, and civic responsibility.

·      Instruct middle school students for the Northwest Regional Talent Center for the Arts, September to December 2011, and March - June 2010.

·      Organize Philadelphia Art Museum trips with students on first Sundays of the month.

·      Taught 9-12 grade World History for Martin L. King's credit recovery program.

·      Served on Site Selection Committee for King's applicant interviewing process.

Taught one week Outdoor Oil Painting course at Yellow Spring Studio and one week Intensive Drawing and Intensive Painting courses at Main Line Art studio.

Taught two weeks of youth arts camp for Wallingford Community Arts Center, and one week teen intensive drawing and figurative/portrait studies for Main Line Arts Center.

·      Collaborated with gallery “Slought” to display student artwork, and with music department for formal gala opening.

·      Instructed students in after school art club, as well as after-school and summer programs with West Philadelphia Partnership.

·      Art Instructor, Urban Nutrition Initiative summer program, University of Pennsylvania.

·      Art Instructor, Youth Works after school program.

Rocked the dean's list 7 times and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the first and only women's visual arts college in the USA!