Meredith Ferguson
Visual Art Department Chair @Greater Atlanta Christian School
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WORK HISTORY
Visual Art Department Chair @Greater Atlanta Christian School
Norcross, GA, US
In my role as a high school art educator and Visual Arts Department Chair, my days are a dynamic blend of inspiring students in the classroom and providing strategic leadership to the department. Each day begins with the excitement of guiding students through the creative process, whether it\'s exploring new techniques in drawing and painting or delving into the nuances of visual expression.As a teacher, I design engaging lessons that not only impart artistic skills but also encourage critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the role of art in our lives. I find joy in witnessing the sparks of creativity ignite in my students as they discover their unique artistic voices.Simultaneously, my role as Visual Arts Department Chair involves collaborating with fellow educators to shape a cohesive and innovative curriculum. From planning engaging projects to evaluating student progress, I work to ensure that the department reflects the evolving landscape of the art world while maintaining a supportive learning environment.Administratively, I handle tasks such as scheduling, resource allocation, and fostering a culture of collaboration among the faculty. Balancing the artistic and administrative aspects of my role allows me to contribute not only to the individual growth of students but also to the overall success and cohesion of the Visual Arts Department. It\'s a fulfilling and multifaceted journey that combines passion for art with the joy of guiding the next generation of creatives.
EDUCATION
University of Florida
Masters in Art Education , Education
The University of Georgia
Doctor of Arts, Education
Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Printmaking
ABOUT MEREDITH FERGUSON
As a seasoned professional with a background in creative consulting, sales, and leadership, I currently serve as Visual Arts Department Chair and high school art educator. My journey includes a BFA in Printmaking from the Savannah College of Art and Design, a Master\'s in Art Education from the University of Florida, and is pursing a Doctorate at the University of Georgia for Art Education.Passionate about fostering creativity, I blend artistic expertise with leadership proficiency. With experience in diverse roles, including creative consulting and sales, I bring a unique perspective to education. As a department chair, I lead with a collaborative approach, empowering students and colleagues to excel. My goal is to inspire and elevate, both in and out of the classroom.
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