Sam Konig
Summary
Master of Teaching (Secondary) Graduate from the University of Melbourne. I am eager to work with students in the Visual Arts space to foster a creative, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for all students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Homestead Senior Secondary College
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Teaching senior levels in Studio arts and Visual communication
- Delivering sequential lessons for year 10 Art to accelerate folio development and final artwork's
- Working with students with a variety of learning needs
- Formative and Summative Assessment marking and feedback
- Facilitated small group activities blending art theory, techniques, and practice
- Organisation and design of a school-wide Art show
- Cultivated positive relationships with students across different year levels
Student Teacher
Brunswick Secondary College
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Delivering education content to students from years 7 to 12 in Visual Arts and Design classes
- Collaboration with visual arts teachers to design lesson plans across 5 weeks to facilitate learning leading up to SACs and exams
- Designing and teaching to a rubric for a year 7 cohort to improve learning goals and provide specialised feedback
- Led visual arts classes for year 7, creating engagement through popular culture, intuitive drawing, and student interest
- Coordinating student wellbeing and engagement on excursions and camps, creating interest and mindfulness of safety in public spaces
- Instructing through tangible and practical learning methods and theoretical written styles
Student Teacher
St Bede's College
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Engagement in the classroom environment with students ranging from years 7 through to 12
- Taught Secondary level and VCE visual art theory and fine art skills
- Managed a classroom with diverse learning and behavioural styles
- Conducted blended learning environments, teaching both in the classroom and online through Google Classrooms
- Delivered a sequence of lessons to year 11 students, covering the connection of historical and contemporary art movements and ideas
- Conducted formative and summative assessment marking of written art analysis
Student Service Delivery Assistant
The University of Melbourne
10.2021 - Current
- Led conversations regarding student support services including technical troubleshooting, enrolment navigation support, and on-the-phone support
- Collaborating between students and other faculties in order to get correct support for student
- Engaging in conversations with customers with empathy, guidance, and reassurance to ensure students feel supported
- Proficient skills in systems such as Student One, OneCRM, and Finesse
Student Peer Leader
University of Melbourne
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Developing, organising, and delivering career and employability sessions
- Demonstrated and facilitated learning resources relating to the Careers and Employability team
- Leading presentations including facilitating breakout room discussions of sizes up to 50 students
- Collaborating with colleagues through effective communication skills
- Relating to students through reflecting, sharing, and providing a peer perspective on education and career trajectories
- Understanding of Career and Employability resources at the University of Melbourne
- Proficient training in University of Melbourne platforms and resources
Tutoring Experience
Individual And Kids Unlimited
02.2020 - Current
- After-school teaching program in Visual Arts and Design classes
- Engagement created through multiple learning styles and skill levels such as through play-like, creative pedagogies
- Tutoring through art literacy skills, folio and idea creation, and study organisation and skills.
- Personalised teaching content for VCE level skills across practical and theoretical knowledge
Education
Master of Teaching (Secondary) - Visual Art and Design
The University of Melbourne
2023
Bachelor of Arts - Art History and Politics
The University of Melbourne, College of The Arts
2020
References
Kate Coleman, Visual Arts and Design Lecturer and Research Project Supervisor, kathryn.coleman@unimelb.edu.au
Brenton O'Callaghan, Mentor Teacher at Homestead Senior Secondary College, Brenton.OCallaghan@education.vic.gov.au
Mitchell Brannan, Mentor Teacher at Brunswick Secondary College, Mitchell.Brannan@education.vic.gov.au
Gilson De Guzman, Manager at the University of Melbourne Contact Centre, gilson.deguzman@unimelb.edu.au
Timeline
Student Teacher
Homestead Senior Secondary College
10.2022 - 11.2022
Student Teacher
Brunswick Secondary College
05.2022 - 06.2022
Student Service Delivery Assistant
The University of Melbourne
10.2021 - Current
Student Peer Leader
University of Melbourne
07.2021 - 07.2022
Student Teacher
St Bede's College
03.2021 - 11.2021
Tutoring Experience
Individual And Kids Unlimited
02.2020 - Current
Master of Teaching (Secondary) - Visual Art and Design
The University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - Art History and Politics
The University of Melbourne, College of The Arts
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