

Heather Brubaker
Heather Brubaker
- Title
- Art Teacher
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- Departments
- Art
- Specials
- Bio
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Ms. Brubaker is a dedicated and experienced elementary school art teacher with a passion for fostering creativity and self-expression in her students. With 33 years of teaching experience, she has developed a unique approach to art education, incorporating the choice-based art method to encourage students to explore their individuality and artistic voice. Ms. Brubaker's teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that every child is an artist, deserving of the opportunity to express themselves creatively. She implements the choice-based art method, which allows students to take ownership of their learning process, making choices about the materials, techniques, and themes they want to explore. This approach not only develops their artistic skills but also promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-confidence. With over three decades of teaching experience, Ms. Brubaker has honed her skills in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Her expertise in the choice-based art method has enabled her to design engaging and challenging lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. Ms. Brubaker's commitment to ongoing professional development ensures that she stays updated on best practices in art education, allowing her to provide her students with a comprehensive and innovative art program. Outside of the classroom, Ms. Brubaker cherishes time with her family, who are a constant source of inspiration and support. She values the importance of family and enjoys sharing her love of art with her loved ones.
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