Erin Schiltz

19435 Remington Park Dr.~ Houston, Texas 77073

515-480-3830 ~ eeschiltz@hotmail.com
Licensed: Art Teacher (K-12), EC-6 Generalist, ESL and GT Certified
Professional Teaching Portfolio: https://www.livetext.com/
Visitor pass: 33AE9CCF
Education

Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa

Educated in:

Master of Arts in Teaching May 2012

Educational Psychology of Teaching and Learning
Technology Integration in the Classroom
Intro to Exceptional Children and Adults

Grand View University, Des Moines, Iowa

Major: Graphic Arts

Teaching

Sheldon Elementary School, Houston, Texas

5th Grade Self Contained GT Teacher

Bachelor of Arts, 1997

Minors: Visual Arts and Photography

August 2014- Present

Developed creative lesson plans to apply critical thinking to reading, math, science
and social studies lessons.
Managed classroom activities, goals and data to assist student success.
Communicated with staff, parents and students on behavior, learning goals and
student needs for success.
Organized and developed STAAR Camp for students to engage in review of
previously learned objectives for STAAR.
Planned and executed lesson plans and activities in accordance to school standards
and teachers guidelines as well as developing creative lessons to supplement
objectives.
Assessed and evaluated students work, then conference with students to create new
goals and lessons to re-teach objectives that were not learned previously
Integrated technology through the development of lessons that utilized I pads, laptops
and other devices that assisted in student learning on a variety of skill levels.
Enhanced student academic and social growth through a variety of teaching strategies
and techniques; including whole group, small group, individual and teacher
modeling.

Sheldon Elementary School, Houston, Texas

August 2013- May 2014

5th Grade Science/ELD Teacher

Developed creative lesson plans to apply critical thinking to science and ELD
lessons.
Managed classroom activities, goals and data to assist student success.
Communicated with staff, parents and students on behavior, learning goals and
student needs for success.
Planned and executed lesson plans and activities in accordance to school standards
and teachers guidelines as well as developing creative lessons to supplement
objectives.
Assessed and evaluated students work, then conference with students to create new
goals and lessons to re-teach objectives that were not learned previously

Student
Teaching

Integrated technology through the development of lessons that utilized laptops and
other devices that assisted in student learning on a variety of skill levels.
Enhanced student academic and social growth through a variety of teaching strategies
and techniques; including whole group, small group, individual and teacher
modeling.

Roosevelt High School, Des Moines, Iowa

March May 2012

Will develop creative lesson plans to apply critical thinking to art lessons.
Manage classroom activities and encourage creativity.
January March 2012
Utilized flexible and creative lesson plans to instruct students on fundamentals of art.
Communicated with staff, parents and students on behaviors and learning goals.

Cattell Elementary School, Des Moines, Iowa

Practicum
Experience

Substitute
Teaching

Goodrell Middle School, Des Moines, Iowa

Observed teacher in classroom management techniques and lesson plans.

Created and taught a lesson plan to students on abstract art.

Houston ISD Houston, Texas

September November 2010

February 2013 May 2013

Long term substitute taught for 1st grade general classroom in all content areas.
Planned and executed lesson plans and activities in accordance to school standards
and teachers guidelines as well as developing creative lessons to supplement
objectives.
Assessed and evaluated students work.
Worked with 1st grade team on developing lessons and strategizing on classroom
management techniques.

Sheldon ISD Houston, Texas

September February 2013

Long term substitute taught for 2nd grade general classroom.
Substitute taught for grades K-5th in all areas.
Executed all pre-planned lesson plans and activities in accordance to school standards
and teachers guidelines as well as developing creative lessons to supplement
objectives.
Assessed and evaluated students work.

Prairie City-Monroe School District, Monroe, Iowa

September December 2011

Long term substitute taught art for grades 9-12.

Executed pre-planned lesson plans and activities as well as developing creative
lessons on various art elements.
Assessed and evaluated approximately 120 students.
Acted as creator and promoter of student displays at Prairie City-Monroe High school
art gallery.
Held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on their childs progress
and address disciplinary problems.

Substitute Teaching Continued Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines, Iowa

January-December 2011
Traveled throughout the school district substitute teaching all subject areas for grades
6-12.
Executed all pre-planned lesson plans and activities in accordance to school standards
and teachers guidelines.
January May 2011
Substitute taught all subject areas for grades 9-12.
Implemented all pre-planned lesson plans and activities in accordance with school
and teachers guidelines.

Southeast Polk Schools, Altoona, Iowa

Other Work Des Moines Community and Adult Education

Experience

Activities

September 2005- April 2011

Instructed swim lessons to six month to five year old children and their parents.
Developed creative lessons and instructional strategies to assist parents in teaching
their children swim techniques.

Union Park United Methodist Church Volunteer, Christmas Pageant Director, 2008- 2010
Iowa Dance Theater Volunteer, 2011-2012
Private Art lessons, Instructor, 2011-2012

Certifications:

Mandatory Reporting

TELPAS

STARR

GT

Erin Schiltz 19435 Remington Park Dr.~ Houston, Texas 77073~ 515-480-3830
References
Carmen Maglievaz

Madison Philip

C.E. King Middle School

Assistant Principal
8530 C. E. King Pkwy
Houston, Texas 77044
(281) 727-4300
carmenmaglievaz@sheldonisd.com

Sheldon Elementary School

5th Grade Teacher
17203 Hall Sheppard
Houston, TX 77049
(281) 436-6748
madisonphilip@sheldonisd.com

Christina Lincheck

Megan Luna

Sheldon Elementary School

Math/Science Instructional Coach
17203 Hall Sheppard
Houston, TX 77049
(281) 436-6700
christinalincheck@sheldonuisd.com

Des Moines Public Schools

Cattell Elementary School Art Teacher
3101 East 12th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50316
(515) 242-8403
megan.luna@dmschools.org

Ruth Malmquist

Becky Johnson
Des Moines Public Schools
Roosevelt High School Art Teacher
4419 Center Street
Des Moines Iowa 50313
(515) 242-7272
becky.johnson@dmschools.org

Prairie City-Monroe High School

Art Teacher
400 E Highway 163
Monroe, Iowa 50170
(641) 259-2315
rmalmquist@pcmonroe.k12.ia.us