Elizabeth Keegan

• Created engaging programs and lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and real world experiences within the classroom and extra curricular programs.
• Classroom Music from Kindy-Yr6
• Classroom Visual Art Yrs 5 and 6
• Junior and Senior Choirs
• Accompany special masses with Choirs, piano and occasionally flute.
• Whole school hymn singing and accompaniment.
• Rock band with interested students from years 5 and 6
• Arrange music for Rock Band students
• Catholic Performing Arts Coordinator and Choral Conductor
• One Big Voice Performances with Senior Choir
• Ukulele classroom Lessons Year 4 and 5
• Recorder Classroom Lessons Year 3
• Upper Primary Musical prep for dramatic and musical performance as well as backdrop creation. Performed as part of the Catholic Performing Arts.
• Researched best practices for arts integration and performing/visual arts trends and applied new techniques to lesson plan material.
• PD with Musical Futures including all IT components to encourage instrumental discovery in a primary classroom setting.
• Regular Kodaly method PD
• Annual One Big Voice Choral/Conducting PD
• Supported efficient school operations with assistance for non-classroom activities such as lunchtimes and bus lines.
• Maintained current and accurate grade book for each student covering assignments, projects and examinations.
• Reporting as well as weekly use of Seesaw app for parent feedback and assessment.
• Attended Curriculum meetings and collaborated with other performing and visual arts arts teachers within CEWA.
• Prepared Year 5 classes in the creation of their artworks annually for their involvement in 'Whadjuk Gift' at Mater Dei College.
• Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
• Adapted curricula to meet current standards and promote student skills.

• Worked cooperatively with other teachers in our Year 2 Team, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
• Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
• Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
• Assessed and reported on every students progress based on collected data over the year.
• Collaborated with my partner teachers and created programs to enrich learning.

• Coordinated all instrumental students, staff, instrument rentals and recitals outside of school hours.
• Catholic Performining Arts Coordinator for instrumental and class performances.
• Wrote and prepared whole school Christmas concert annually.
• Taught Classroom Music from PP-Yr6
• Conducted Rock band
• Junior and Senior Choir

• Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
• Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
• Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
• Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
• Set up a new Ukulele program for Year 4-5 students.
• Took Mass Choir practice and accompanied them in sacrament and feast day Masses throughout the year.

• 1-6 Classroom Music (0.4)
• Set up a Ukulele program for years 4-5 to be continued by the current music teacher.
• Assessed students from PP-Yr6
• Took Mass Choir practice and accompanied them in sacrament and feast day Masses throughout the year.

*Class Music as described in previous work history. (0.6)

*Class Visual Art tear for grades 1-3(0.4)

* SPARKS Art (Extension) from 2010 on-Y4-6 (0.4)

*Instrumental Coordinator

*Instrumental Gala Coordinator

*St Cecilia’s Choir master

*Rock band

*Catholic Performing Arts Festival *Principals Award-

2011-Primary School Musical