Arts Instructor Cheryl Treiber-Kawaoka 2012 Linohau Way, Honolulu, HI 96744 (808) 235-1907 cell: (808) 227-5162 e-mail:
[email protected] PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE To teach visual and performing arts methods and arts skills for general and arts specialist educators. Also, to develop integrated arts curriculum and arts assessment strategies. QUALIFICATIONS • University and College instructor in drama and theatre arts, visual arts, and arts in education • Drama and arts instructor for kindergarten - high school aged students • Director and designer of student and community productions • Administrator of arts education programs • Grants writer in area of arts, humanities, and education • Artist, writer, and performer • Teacher for special needs children and adults and conversant in sign language • Research and training in Pacific and Asian cultures and performance styles • Lived in Micronesia, Saipan, for 8 years ACADEMIC DEGREES P.B.S.C.E. in Secondary Education: Theatre and Visual Arts University of Hawaii-Manoa, Hawaii, May 2004. Master of Fine Arts in Drama & Theatre, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Hawaii, December 1996. Focus on Youth Theatre and Pacific/Asian Theatre. MFA Thesis was a video documentary, "Circle of Stories: Dramatizing Legends with the Youth and Elders of the Marianas Islands." Master of Arts in Art Therapy, University of Louisville, Kentucky, May 1978. Thesis: "Case Study of an Autistic Deaf Boy." Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, May 1976. Emphasis in Drawing and Painting. Minor in Social Studies. 1 Cheryl Treiber-Kawaoka Curriculum Vitae TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor: Performing Arts and Visual Arts Methods University of Hawaii at Manoa: College of Education, Institute for Teacher Education, Honolulu, Hawaii 2004 – present Moved to Secondary Dept.