Willamette University

Candidates

Meghan Lloyd

Master of Arts in Teaching

Meghan Lloyd

Authorizations

Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, High School Education

Endorsements

Art (K-12), Language Arts, Multiple Subjects

Endorsements (pending)

Reading (K-12)

Teaching Strengths

  • Integrates literacy in the art classroom
  • Works with students one-on-one and in small groups to individualize instruction
  • Creates a safe and positive learning environment
  • Passionate about teaching and learning

Education

  • Willamette University, BA 2011 magna cum laude (art studio major / art history minor)
  • Willamette University, MAT

Teacher Research Topic

I am examining the effects of conferencing with students on a regular basis about their development throughout the course.

Experience

Student Teaching

  • McKay High School, Salem, Oregon, teaching three sections of mixed media and one section of Freshman Honors English

Practicum Teaching

  • Adams Elementary School, Corvallis, Oregon, teaching art to first, third, and fifth grade students

Additional Experience

  • Creative camps director and instructor
  • Vacation Bible School instructor
  • Saturday Explorations instructor
  • Willamette University: registration advisor; ceramics studio assistant
  • Willamette University (volunteer): Opening Days leader

Supervisors

Student Teaching Supervisor

Practicum Supervisor

  • Donna Jepsen-Minyard, Adams Elementary School, Corvallis, Oregon

University Supervisor