Mary Beth Ausman

Contractor, School Funding Opportunities at Arts & Science Council
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Charlotte Metro

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Credentials

  • Java bootcamp graduate
    Tech Talent South
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Grant Reviewer, Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Apr, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Dimensions of Success (DOS) Observer for OST STEM programs
    The PEAR Institute
    Mar, 2016
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Arts & Science Council
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contractor, School Funding Opportunities
      • Oct 2021 - Present

      Coordinating county-funded cultural education opportunities in Mecklenburg County schools. Coordinating county-funded cultural education opportunities in Mecklenburg County schools.

  • NPE Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Consultant
      • Mar 2006 - Present

      Specializing in assisting non-profit and education organizations with project management, curriculum/content planning & development, evaluation & assessment, and grant research & writing. Projects often require working with organization staff, teaching artists, administrators and/or classroom teachers. Roles have included project management, exhibition/curriculum content development, evaluation and reporting for grant-funded K-12 classroom cultural programs, program/visitor experience evaluation, undergraduate level online course curriculum development, teaching artist mentor/evaluator for long-term residency programs, grant boilerplate development, and workshop evaluation. Current focus on aligning evaluation with strategic planning objectives to attain and communicate desired programmatic outcomes. Show less

  • Discovery Place
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Director, Program Planning, Partnerships & Evaluation
      • Aug 2013 - May 2016

      Responsible for overseeing several multi-year grant funded programs for the Learning Experiences Department, including supervision of specialists embedded in each program, oversight of budget and grant milestones, oversight of program content development, and evaluation of program efficacy and participant learning. Works with all departments and locations to develop evaluation tools that gauge the impact of DPI’s mission on its visitors, students, educators, and other audiences. Utilizes data from evaluation tools for iterative program and exhibition planning, revision and implementation; staff development; and fundraising, marketing and community building. Show less

  • The Mint Museum
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Education
      • 1998 - 2005

      Managed all aspects of MMC+D museum education, including program development, implementation and assessment, docent training, tour design, gallery and object interpretation, technology-based initiatives, curriculum-based programs and teacher workshops, and grant proposal writing. Museum: Organized regular schedule of collections and exhibitions-based programs, including lectures and Extreme Craft demonstrations. Developed resource center components, and designed exhibition-based gallery interactives for collection and exhibitions installations. Trained and guided education staff in developing assessment tools for a variety of grant-funded projects. Authored and received over $150,000 in grant funding for major projects, including $93,000 from IMLS to develop an exhibition website for The Nature of Craft and the Penland Experience. Organized and formatted digital content, and managed creation of Turning Wood into Art, The Allan Chasanoff Ceramic Collection, Constructing Elozua and Penland exhibition websites. Schools: Established craft curriculum presence in schools by designing Science of Ceramics curriculum for high school students, and founding the only juried K-12 craft exhibition in conjunction with the annual American Craft Council national show tour. Received full funding for 3 consecutive years to offer Science of Ceramics artist residency in CMS schools. Show less

Education

  • Harvard University Graduate School of Education
    Ed.M., Arts in Education
    1997 - 1998
  • Davidson College
    Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Art History
    1991 - 1995

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