Katherine Aragon

School and Family Programs Educator at Nassau County Museum of Art
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lynbrook, New York, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • School and Family Programs Educator
      • Aug 2014 - Present

    • Lower School Associate Teacher
      • Aug 2012 - Aug 2014

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Educator
      • May 2012 - Sep 2012

      Taught 2nd graders in a program that combined art making, movement activities and discussion about NYC history in a broader conversation about urban planning. Taught 2nd graders in a program that combined art making, movement activities and discussion about NYC history in a broader conversation about urban planning.

    • Assistant Counselor
      • Apr 2012 - Aug 2012

      • Developed and taught inquiry based science curriculum with Head Counselor on several disciplines for 3rd and 4th grade campers. • Incorporated relevant museum resources and experiences into curriculum. - Managed a group of 20 students during classroom experiments, swimming lessons and field trips within the NYC area. • Developed and taught inquiry based science curriculum with Head Counselor on several disciplines for 3rd and 4th grade campers. • Incorporated relevant museum resources and experiences into curriculum. - Managed a group of 20 students during classroom experiments, swimming lessons and field trips within the NYC area.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Science and Nature Program Education Intern
      • Jan 2012 - May 2012

      • Taught lessons about science in an inquiry based, museum setting for ages 3 – 12; topics covered included astrophysics, biology, paleontology and geology. • Taught lessons about science in an inquiry based, museum setting for ages 3 – 12; topics covered included astrophysics, biology, paleontology and geology.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teaching Artist
      • Mar 2012 - Mar 2012

      •Taught gouache and landscape painting workshop to children aged 5 to 11. •Taught gouache and landscape painting workshop to children aged 5 to 11.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Public Programs Educator and Supervisor
      • Jul 2010 - Sep 2011

      • Developed lesson plans and taught workshops on subject matter ranging from art to science for ages 4 – 8, facilitated fun and educational experiences within the exhibitions, supervised public programs staff and served as the liaison between public programs staff and visitors. • Developed lesson plans and taught workshops on subject matter ranging from art to science for ages 4 – 8, facilitated fun and educational experiences within the exhibitions, supervised public programs staff and served as the liaison between public programs staff and visitors.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Education Department Intern
      • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

      • Assist with Family Programs including programming for new exhibition cycle • Assist with School Programs including planning and administrative duties for new academic year, professional development for teachers, Teachers’ Resource Packet, and program evaluation, and facilitating and assisting with tours and workshops • Assist with the supervision of participates on the Teen Advisory Counsel • Assist with the overall administration of Mad Saturdays October 2010 event Including management of the operations of the event, communicate and coordinate with volunteers, contact and confirm participation of MAD Museum Volunteers including docents to support during the event. • Assist with community and marketing outreach initiatives Show less

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Education Department Intern
      • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

      • Develop educational tours for summer groups • Guide groups through various exhibitions • Develop educational tours for summer groups • Guide groups through various exhibitions

Education

  • Bank Street College of Education
    Museum Education
    2011 - 2012
  • Adelphi University
    BFA, Studio Art, Honors College
    2005 - 2009

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