Kelly Mitchell, MFA
Program Associate with Children's Creative Project at Santa Barbara County Education Office- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Single Subject Teaching Credential-- Art
California Commission on Teacher CredentialingSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Career and Technical Education: Art, Media, & Entertainment Teaching Credential
California Commission on Teacher CredentialingJan, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Art Education, K-12 with SEI Endorsement
Arizona Department of EducationJun, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
Career and Technical Education: Industrial and Emerging Technologies Teaching Credential
Arizona Department of EducationJun, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Santa Barbara County Education Office
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Program Associate with Children's Creative Project
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Aug 2023 - Present
-Manage teaching artists throughout Santa Barbara County K-12 schools including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, coaching, and evaluating -Account manager for school day and after-school art programming through collaborating with administrators and support staff -Support fundraising efforts and prepare financials as a non-profit organization -Community outreach by partnering with local organizations and participating in community art events -Manage teaching artists throughout Santa Barbara County K-12 schools including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, coaching, and evaluating -Account manager for school day and after-school art programming through collaborating with administrators and support staff -Support fundraising efforts and prepare financials as a non-profit organization -Community outreach by partnering with local organizations and participating in community art events
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Wyzant
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Private Tutor
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2011 - Present
Tutor adults and students of all ages in-person and virtually for Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, and general computer skills. Tutor adults and students of all ages in-person and virtually for Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, and general computer skills.
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Santa Barbara Unified School District
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Photography Teacher, High School
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Aug 2016 - Jun 2022
● Designed and taught photography curricula levels 1 and 2 ● Developed methods of evaluation and refined instructional techniques ● Implemented instruction for diverse abilities of individual students ● Provided comprehensive course instruction via Zoom and created online class resources including original video tutorials, rubrics, and diverse projects ● Designed and taught photography curricula levels 1 and 2 ● Developed methods of evaluation and refined instructional techniques ● Implemented instruction for diverse abilities of individual students ● Provided comprehensive course instruction via Zoom and created online class resources including original video tutorials, rubrics, and diverse projects
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Ventura Unified School District
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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500 - 600 Employee
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Substitute Teacher, K-12
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Nov 2014 - Jun 2016
Substitute teacher for K-12 students during my time in graduate school, including two long-term substitute assignments for a high school Photography classroom and a jr high Art and Journalism program. Substitute teacher for K-12 students during my time in graduate school, including two long-term substitute assignments for a high school Photography classroom and a jr high Art and Journalism program.
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Ventura College
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Photography Instructor, College
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Jan 2016 - May 2016
● Intern to a photography professor at a city college working with adult students in multiple photography courses ● Provided class demonstrations using equipment and software ● Lead group discussions and assisted students individually towards project completion ● Intern to a photography professor at a city college working with adult students in multiple photography courses ● Provided class demonstrations using equipment and software ● Lead group discussions and assisted students individually towards project completion
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Peoria Unified School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Photography Teacher, High School
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Aug 2009 - May 2014
● Designed and taught photography curricula, levels 1 through 5, including a College Board-approved Advanced Placement course ● Developed methods of evaluation and refined instructional techniques ● Provided instruction for diverse abilities of individual students ● Administered effective classroom management techniques and policies ● Lead professional development and department meetings ● Designed and taught photography curricula, levels 1 through 5, including a College Board-approved Advanced Placement course ● Developed methods of evaluation and refined instructional techniques ● Provided instruction for diverse abilities of individual students ● Administered effective classroom management techniques and policies ● Lead professional development and department meetings
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Center for Creative Photography | University of Arizona
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Exhibition Specialist & Gallery Monitor
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Jan 2008 - Aug 2008
Educated the public on the current exhibition, monitored gallery for security, handled front desk operations including shop sales and telephone. Educated the public on the current exhibition, monitored gallery for security, handled front desk operations including shop sales and telephone.
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Education
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2016 - 2018
Academy of Art University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Photography -
2005 - 2009
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Art and Visual Culture Education -
2014 - 2016
Brooks Institute
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Photography
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