Professional Development
Resume
June 1, 2022 — Updated Resume KYRA KALEEN VALOVICK 3053 Buttonwood Ln, Clayton, NC 27520 (517) 581-8996 kvalovick@gmail.com kvalovickteachingart.weebly.com/ Education 2022 BFA (candidate) in Art Education, Longwood University, Farmville, VA (expected graduation: December 2022) 2019 High School Diploma, LifeSpring Academy, Clayton, NC Experience 2022 Semester Field Placement with Teacher Work Sample, Bailey Bridge Middle …
Professional Networking Dinner
Wednesday, August 21, 2019. During my first week at Longwood University, I attended a professional networking dinner as part of an honors retreat. We wore business casual clothes and learned about dinner etiquette. This had been the first time I had ever learned about which fork to use and how to hold a professional dinner …
Student Research Showcase
In the fall semester of 2019, I was able to participate in the Student Research Showcase with my Citizen 110 course, Society and its Monsters. Throughout the course, we talked about monsters as creatures, such as vampires and werewolves, but we also talked about monsters in our society, such as psychopaths. We compared the two …
Honors Directed Study
During the spring semester of 2020, I participated in an honors directed study. Kelsey Swegle and I set up a long-term study, looking into the effects of stress on volunteers. The previous semester, Dr. Pederson from the sociology department had started a similar study. Along with a few Longwood students, Dr. Pederson took saliva samples …
Virginia Art Education Association Conference Virtual Professional Development Conference
During the fall semester of 2020, I joined the Virginia Art Education Association (VAEA) and the National Art Education Association (NAEA). Each year, the VAEA puts on a big conference where art teachers all around the state sign up to do presentations and workshops for other members of the VAEA. However, the 2020 conference had …
EDUC 270 | One-Week Practicum
For the first week of January 2021, I participated in a one-week long practicum, observing Ms. Bromer’s class at Buckingham Middle School. Ms. Bromer taught two classes of each middle school grade – 6th, 7th, and 8th. I was to observe her classroom all day Monday-Friday and help out where I could. This would get …
Junior Show
The spring semester of 2021 brought with it the opportunity for me to participate in the junior art major show, displaying some of my artwork in the gallery of Bedford. Part of being an art major includes yearly assessments. They are zero credits and act as a pass/fail. Each assessment is a bit different, but …
Symposium Day Spring 2022
See CTZN 410: Lancer Launch Pad.
Senior Show: Point of Departure
Part of being an art major includes yearly assessments. They are zero credits and act as a pass/fail. Each assessment is a bit different, but essentially, we display some of our best work from our studio art courses of that year and talk about them in front of a couple of art professors. We get …