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Portfolio of an Art Educator
Category IV: Fulfilling Professional Responsibilities
Elementary: Westwood Elementary and Miller African-Centered Academy
Experiences that helped my Professional Development
Secondary: Barack Obama Academy of International Studies 6-12 (IB World)
- Participating in weekly Professional Development; specifically Discipline Committee
- Created displays and bullitens of student work throughout the school
- Miller African-Centered Academy Morning Announcement and Celebration participant
- Monitoring and assisting during Intervention (reading program)
- Attended Pittsburgh Public Schools District Profession Development based upon Common Core Curriculum
- Morning and end of day busy duty
Experiences that helped my Professional Development
- Participating in monthly Professional Development; specifically 8th Grade Team Leadership meetings
- Displayed student work within the classroom for all classes to witness
- Hall duty between classes
- Monitoring and assisting during lunch duty
- Letter home to parents explaining myself, teaching philosophy, and expectations
- Calling parents to inform them of student behavior, such as tardy notices or inappropriate classroom behavior.

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