Andrea Jensen
3560 Arthur Court #4, Boulder, CO. 80304(319) 321-8308
andrea@andrearaejensen.com
www.andrearaejensen.com
EDUCATION
Iowa City, IA
Degree Granted: May 2002
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWADegree Granted: May 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art
GPA: 3.63
Florence, Italy
2000-2001
STUDIO ART CENTERS INTERNATIONAL2000-2001
Junior Year Abroad
Patagonia, Chile
January 2004-February 2004
NATIONAL OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP SCHOOLJanuary 2004-February 2004
Mountaineering Course
- Gained intensive training on leadership development and teambuilding
- Required to facilitate, lead and work as a team through wilderness ethics, outdoor skills and expedition behavior.
Gunnison, CO
August 2004-August 2005
WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITYAugust 2004-August 2005
Teach Now Certification Program
CAREER-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Loma Linda Elementary School, Longmont, CO
August 2005-Present
St. Vrain Valley School DistrictAugust 2005-Present
Elementary Art Teacher K-5
- Designed and implemented lesson plans for grades K-5
- Lead an after school Art Club and initiated in school mural
- Prepared and organized art exhibits
Lafayette and Boulder, CO
September 2004-present
Boulder Valley Public School DistrictSeptember 2004-present
Student Teacher and Substitute
- Supervised, instructed and managed classes
- Designed and Implemented lesson plans
- Attended Staff Development meetings and workshops
San Francisco, CA
September 2002-September 2003
Youth In Action Art Crew LeaderSeptember 2002-September 2003
San Francisco Conservation Corps
- Lead weekend camping trips, service projects, and art activities related to the environment
- Supervise and tutor middle school children during weekly after school study labs
- Create and write formal curriculum on art education and conservation
- Participated in workshops on conflict resolution, event planning and leadership development
AWARDS AND EXHIBITS
- Book cover; Ethics of Information, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado; December 2006
- BD Mallon Gallery, Geneva, Illinois; June 2004-present
- Artist of the Month, St. Charles Public Library, St. Charles, Illinois; August 2002
- Independent Art Show, The Gallery Space, IMU Iowa City, Iowa; April 2002
- Independent Art Show, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa; March 2002
- Iowa College Salon XXIII, Brunnier Art Museum, Ames, Iowa