"Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work."
— Chuck Close, artist
— Chuck Close, artist
BETHANY CAUBLE JANSSEN
1147 N. Coolidge, Wichita, Kansas 67203 (316)619-4445
[email protected]
EDUCATION
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS May 2016
Masters of Arts in Educational Leadership
Passed Building Licensure Praxis, March 2016
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS May 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Art Education Pre-K-12 GPA 3.75/4.0
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO May 2000
Bachelor of Arts: Visual Art GPA 3.58/4.0
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Maize High School, Maize, KS Fall 2006-Spring 2015, Fall 2017-present
Teacher, Art 1, Drawing, Sculpture, Portfolio Development, and Art Appreciation
Developed and piloted a new portfolio development class for students going into art as a career.
Develop and teach lesson plans based on department curriculum map that incorporate problem-solving.
Integrate student Blackboard use into the teaching of Art.
Students won Multiple Gold Keys at Scholastics Art and Writing Awards
Two national gold medals at Scholastics
Worked on a committee of teachers to determine scholarship winners and put up annual Senior Art Show.
Sponsor, Art Club
Developed community service projects.
Planned trips to local and regional museums as well as National Portfolio Day
Fulbright/Hays Grant Recipient Summer 2007
Traveled to Turkey and Syria for a month.
Studied religious pluralism as exhibited in two secular Muslim states.
Developed lessons for art students inspired by this experience.
Shared ideas with other teachers and community groups regarding this experience.
Maize Virtual Preparatory School, Maize, KS
Teacher, Online Art 1 and Art Appreciation Fall 2013-Spring 2015
Developed and taught online curriculum using Blackboard.
Developed video lessons for students.
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS Summer 2005, 2006
Summer Program Coordinator
Recruited and trained volunteers to give tours and lessons to grade school students.
Developed lessons related to the outdoor sculpture collection.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Wichita Public Schools, Wichita, KS Fall 2015-Spring 2017
Visual Arts Curriculum Coach
Coordinated and implemented monthly professional development for 55 elementary art teachers.
Organized bi-yearly curriculum in-service for 105 elementary, middle school, and high
school art teachers.
Created and maintained curriculum alignment for elementary art teachers using current visual arts standards.
Worked to communicate district-level initiatives (such as the Marzano Evaluation
System) to visual arts teachers.
Conducted observations of art teachers.
Pre-interviewed and made recommendations of teacher candidates for the district.
Organized annual district student art show.
Organized bi-annual district faculty art show.
Maintained a list of equipment needs for district art teachers.
Mentored new art teachers and assisted those on plans of assistance.
Worked closely with local arts organizations and museums to enhance staff learning.
Participated in the hiring committee for the new art education professor position at WSU
Researched and created an inventory of over 200 artworks owned by the district.
Member, Ulrich Museum Alliance Board
Co-Chaired the event “Sculptour”, a fundraiser for the Ulrich Scholarship
Designed costume for the WU Shock for the unveiling of the Miro mural restoration
Member, Wichita State Art Education Curriculum Committee
Help implement and evaluate the Art Education curriculum as it relates to state standards
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cutter/Draper, Music Theater of Wichita, Wichita, KS Summer 2005
Girl’s Department Manager, Von Maur Department Store, Wichita, KS 2002-2004
Assistant Cutter/Draper, Colorado College Costume Shop, Colorado Springs, CO 2001-2002
Assistant Designer, Cass Daley Designs, Colorado Springs, CO and New York, NY 2000-2002
Stitcher, University of Houston Costume Shop, Houston, TX 1997-1998
Assistant Designer, Kate Spade Handbags, New York, NY 1996-1997
EXHIBITIONS and COMMISSIONS
“EmptyVessel,” show at The Lux, Wichita, in honor of Tanya Tandoc 2015
Ulrich Museum “Robots: A Cultural Icon in Contemporary Art”, robot costume 2009
commission for opening and WSU Trick or Trunk.
“Measuring Up,” solo exhibition, Rhatigan Student Center Gallery, Wichita, KS 2005
“Women’s Work,” Butler County Community College, El Dorado, KS 2005
“Pasle 3,” Juried Runway Show, Fisch Haus, Wichita, KS 2005
“WSU Painting Guild Juried Show,” Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS 2005
“WSU Sculpture Guild Juried Show,” Staples Gallery, Wichita, KS 2005
1147 N. Coolidge, Wichita, Kansas 67203 (316)619-4445
[email protected]
EDUCATION
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS May 2016
Masters of Arts in Educational Leadership
Passed Building Licensure Praxis, March 2016
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS May 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Art Education Pre-K-12 GPA 3.75/4.0
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO May 2000
Bachelor of Arts: Visual Art GPA 3.58/4.0
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Maize High School, Maize, KS Fall 2006-Spring 2015, Fall 2017-present
Teacher, Art 1, Drawing, Sculpture, Portfolio Development, and Art Appreciation
Developed and piloted a new portfolio development class for students going into art as a career.
Develop and teach lesson plans based on department curriculum map that incorporate problem-solving.
Integrate student Blackboard use into the teaching of Art.
Students won Multiple Gold Keys at Scholastics Art and Writing Awards
Two national gold medals at Scholastics
Worked on a committee of teachers to determine scholarship winners and put up annual Senior Art Show.
Sponsor, Art Club
Developed community service projects.
Planned trips to local and regional museums as well as National Portfolio Day
Fulbright/Hays Grant Recipient Summer 2007
Traveled to Turkey and Syria for a month.
Studied religious pluralism as exhibited in two secular Muslim states.
Developed lessons for art students inspired by this experience.
Shared ideas with other teachers and community groups regarding this experience.
Maize Virtual Preparatory School, Maize, KS
Teacher, Online Art 1 and Art Appreciation Fall 2013-Spring 2015
Developed and taught online curriculum using Blackboard.
Developed video lessons for students.
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS Summer 2005, 2006
Summer Program Coordinator
Recruited and trained volunteers to give tours and lessons to grade school students.
Developed lessons related to the outdoor sculpture collection.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Wichita Public Schools, Wichita, KS Fall 2015-Spring 2017
Visual Arts Curriculum Coach
Coordinated and implemented monthly professional development for 55 elementary art teachers.
Organized bi-yearly curriculum in-service for 105 elementary, middle school, and high
school art teachers.
Created and maintained curriculum alignment for elementary art teachers using current visual arts standards.
Worked to communicate district-level initiatives (such as the Marzano Evaluation
System) to visual arts teachers.
Conducted observations of art teachers.
Pre-interviewed and made recommendations of teacher candidates for the district.
Organized annual district student art show.
Organized bi-annual district faculty art show.
Maintained a list of equipment needs for district art teachers.
Mentored new art teachers and assisted those on plans of assistance.
Worked closely with local arts organizations and museums to enhance staff learning.
Participated in the hiring committee for the new art education professor position at WSU
Researched and created an inventory of over 200 artworks owned by the district.
Member, Ulrich Museum Alliance Board
Co-Chaired the event “Sculptour”, a fundraiser for the Ulrich Scholarship
Designed costume for the WU Shock for the unveiling of the Miro mural restoration
Member, Wichita State Art Education Curriculum Committee
Help implement and evaluate the Art Education curriculum as it relates to state standards
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cutter/Draper, Music Theater of Wichita, Wichita, KS Summer 2005
Girl’s Department Manager, Von Maur Department Store, Wichita, KS 2002-2004
Assistant Cutter/Draper, Colorado College Costume Shop, Colorado Springs, CO 2001-2002
Assistant Designer, Cass Daley Designs, Colorado Springs, CO and New York, NY 2000-2002
Stitcher, University of Houston Costume Shop, Houston, TX 1997-1998
Assistant Designer, Kate Spade Handbags, New York, NY 1996-1997
EXHIBITIONS and COMMISSIONS
“EmptyVessel,” show at The Lux, Wichita, in honor of Tanya Tandoc 2015
Ulrich Museum “Robots: A Cultural Icon in Contemporary Art”, robot costume 2009
commission for opening and WSU Trick or Trunk.
“Measuring Up,” solo exhibition, Rhatigan Student Center Gallery, Wichita, KS 2005
“Women’s Work,” Butler County Community College, El Dorado, KS 2005
“Pasle 3,” Juried Runway Show, Fisch Haus, Wichita, KS 2005
“WSU Painting Guild Juried Show,” Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS 2005
“WSU Sculpture Guild Juried Show,” Staples Gallery, Wichita, KS 2005