Marcela Ormaza
University Art Professor And Practicing Artist
Summary
Student-centered Professor with expertise in art and design related courses, both theory and studio experience. Offers 12-year background supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests. Commended for sustaining effective learning environment through prepared classes and relevant assignments and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
15
15
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
PROFESSOR IN THE MASTER OF MUSIC EDUCATION
PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR
- IN CHARGE OF AN INTENSIVE PLASTIC ARTS WORKSHOP, FOR STUDENTS OF THE MUSIC TEACHER PROGRAM OF THE MASTER OF MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM
- BASIC ART TECHNIQUES, IN 2D, 3D AND VIDEO, SOUND AND ANIMATION
- INCLUDING AN INTRODUCTION TO ART HISTORY AND ART THEORY
- 48 HOURS OF WORKSHOP BETWEEN SEVERAL WEEKENDS.
DIRECTOR OF DEGREE PROJECTS
PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR-QUITO
1 2024
- IN CHARGE OF 4 THESES: GENDER DIVERSITY AND CURRICULAR DESIGN, ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES FOR NATIONAL ART EDUCATION, ART METHOLOGIES DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN AND ART EDUCATION FOUNDATION, AND THE THEATER OF THE ABSURD APPLIED TO THE ACTORS OF THE ERNESTO ALBAN THEATER.
PART-TIME TEACHER
CENTRAL PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR. FACULTY OF ARTS
01.2024
- GENEALOGIES OF CULTURE I GENEALOGIES OF CULTURE II, COMMON CORE CURRICULUM - STUDENTS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS, PLASTIC ARTS, MUSIC AND DANCE COURSES SEVENTH SEMESTER
ILLUSTRATION COURSE FOR FASHION DESIGN STUDENTS
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY OF QUITO SCHOOL OF FASHION DESIGN
01.2021
ART SPECIALIST
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
01.2021
- DESIGN OF AN IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR TECHNICAL ART SCHOOLS
- PUBLIC POLICY FOR MUSIC CONSERVATORIES AND SCHOOLS OF ALL TECHNICAL HIGHSCHOOLS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE (MAGNET SCHOOLS)- THE PLAN INCLUDED CURRICULUM DESIGN, INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT, TEACHING CERTIFICATION AND QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE EVALUATION SYSTEMS FOR CREATIVE AREAS, CURRICULAR DESIGN, DATA ANALISIS, ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT WITH ALLIANCES FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE EDUCATION OF TECHNICAL SCHOOLS WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR
- ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FORUMS WITH SPECIALISTS IN ART EDUCATION FROM VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES IN THE COUNTRY
INVITED PROFESSOR TO INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
PEDAGOGIC TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ART TEACHERS OF THE 2016 MACHALA PAINTING BIENNIAL
02.2016
- DIGITAL PUBLICATION
- THE BIENNIAL OF THE MACHALA PAINTING SALON IN 2016
- GUEST TEACHER TO TEACH INTENSIVE 20 HOUR WORKSHOP
- A WORKSHOP ON ART TEACHING SKILLS WAS TAUGHT TO 40 ART TEACHERS FROM PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE PROVINCE OF LOS RÍOS, IN ECUADOR
- THE WORKSHOP AS A FINAL PROJECT EXECUTED ART CLASSES FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE LOCAL MARKET, WHERE CHILDREN IN THE PUBLIC SPACE CAME AND PARTICIPATED IN ART PRACTICES USING THE COGNITIVE HABITS OF THE ARTS OF PROYECT ZERO FROM HARVARD, AND ART EDUCATION STUDENTS CONNECTED THEORY TO REAL TEACHING PRACTICE.
FULL-TIME TEACHER AND COORDINATOR OF THE LEVELING DEPARTMENT
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR. FACULTY OF ARTS
01.2021 - 01.2023
- RESPONSIBLE FOR 15 TEACHERS IN LEVELING FOR THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC, SCHOOL OF THEATER, SCHOOL OF DANCE AND SCHOOL OF PLASTIC ARTS
- TEACHER OF COSTUMES DESIGN FOR THEATER, TRANSDISCIPLINARY LANGUAGES IN THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY LANGUAGES FOR MUSIC STUDENTS
- COORDINATOR “TEMPORAL ART”, VIRTUAL END OF SEMESTER EXHIBITION ON NETWORKS
- SEMESTERS 2021-2022
- IN CHARGE OF INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK OF THE SCHOOL OF ARTS, LEADER OF THE COMMUNICATION TEAM 2021-2022.
FULL-TIME PROFESSOR
UNIVERSITY OF THE AMERICAS
02.2013 - 12.2021
- SCHOOL OF GRAPHIC AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS/ GENERAL COLLEGE, JOURNALISM AND COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION
COMMUNITY LINKAGE WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND CHILDREN AT RISK OF VIOLENCE AND VULNERABILITY
LIBERAL ARTS SCHOOL-UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
01.2018 - 01.2020
- PROFESSOR FOR THE SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS WHO COMMITTED STUDENTS OF LAW, MEDICINE, ENGINEERING AND CAREERS OF CONCRETE KNOWLEDGE, WHICH IN THE MESH CURRICULA DID NOT INCLUDE ART
- CONTENTS OF THE SYLLABUS INCLUDED ART HISTORY, ANALOGUE AND DIGITAL ART EXERCISES OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND PEDAGOGICAL TOOLS FOR BONDING WITH THE COMMUNITY.
PROFESSOR
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM-UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
01.2014 - 01.2019
- PROFESSOR OF SEMIOTICS, CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, DRAWING OF THE HUMAN FIGURE, ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUES, VIDEO AND SOUND
- HISTORY OF WESTERN ART, HISTORY OF GRAPHIC AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, DRAWING AND DRAWING AND NATURAL ILLUSTRATION FOR ARCHITECTS, STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY AND ANALOGUE PHOTOGRAPHY IN BLACK AND WHITE, VISUAL COMPOSITION AND FUNDAMENTALS OF THE IMAGE
- CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE BY REQUEST.
PART-TIME PROFESSOR
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY OF QUITO
09.2013 - 02.2014
- EDUCATION SUBJECTS, SYLLABUS DESIGN FROM SCRATCH OF THE COURSES OF: ART AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION.
PRE-KINDER PAINTING TEACHER
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL-NATICK-MA
05.2013 - 10.2013
SATURDAY STUDIOS TEACHER
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN-BOSTON-MA
01.2013 - 06.2013
- 21 CENTURY SELF, EXPERIMENTAL SOUND AND VIDEO
SATURDAY STUDIOS TEACHER
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN- BOSTON
05.2012 - 10.2012
- ANALOG PHOTOGRAPHY AND DARKROOM TEACHER
ART TEACHER
LILJA PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BEN-HEM PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-NATICK-MA
06.2011 - 04.2012
- BACK-TO-BACK CLASSES TO 400 STUDENTS GRADES K-4TH GRADE
Education
Master in Art Education -
Massachusetts College of Art and Design-Boston
Boston, MABachelor of Contemporary Arts - undefined
San Francisco University of Quito
High School Diploma -
The Hudson School
Hoboken- New Jersey 05.2001 -
Skills
Team Leadership
Course Planning
Critical Thinking
Powerpoint Presentations
Workshops and Seminars
Syllabus Development
Research and analysis
Student Data Analysis
Performance Evaluations
Student Engagement
Group Discussions
Academic advising
Peer Reviews
Lesson Planning
Motivation
Mentoring
Student assessments
Time Management
Curriculum Creation
Career Counseling
Mentoring students
Grading and Reporting
Schedule Management
Peer Collaboration
Academic Advisory
Expertise in subject matter
Group and individual instruction
Progress Reporting
Academic Publication
Lectures and Discussions
Interdisciplinary Research
Course Development
Curriculum Development
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Cultural Awareness
Online Teaching
Relationship Building
Student Mentoring
Research Writing
Student-Centered Learning
Public Speaking
Community Outreach
Instructional technology
Interpersonal Relations
Assessment Design
Creative Instruction
Learning Outcome Alignment
Creative Questioning
Diversity awareness
Faculty communication
Research Leadership
Discussion Planning
Remote Instruction
Online Class Discussion
Audio-Visual Aid Implementation
Experiential Learning Methods
Academic advisement
Social Justice Advocacy
D2L
Professionalism
Organizational Skills
Academic Research
Teamwork and Collaboration
Decision-Making
Online learning tools
Self Motivation
Student research guidance
Classroom presentations
Reliability
Certification
Certificate of Excellence in Teaching, University of the Americas, 2019
Projects
Chronologies of Madness, Quito, 2024 Temporary Art, Quito, 2022-2024 Research Project with Dr. Patricio Jácome, Quito, 2017 Collective Exhibition Female Artists of Ecuador, Quito, 2012 Scrambled Videos, Quito, 2008 Mixture, Quito, 2006 Mixture, Quito, 2005 Cooper Union Collective Drawing Exhibition, New York, NY, 2002 Greater New York, Queens, NY, 2001 Kansas City Art Institute Collective Exhibition, Kansas City, MO, 2000 La Guardia Community College Solo Exhibition, Queens, NY, 1999
Timeline
PART-TIME TEACHER
CENTRAL PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR. FACULTY OF ARTS
01.2024
ILLUSTRATION COURSE FOR FASHION DESIGN STUDENTS
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY OF QUITO SCHOOL OF FASHION DESIGN
01.2021
ART SPECIALIST
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
01.2021
FULL-TIME TEACHER AND COORDINATOR OF THE LEVELING DEPARTMENT
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR. FACULTY OF ARTS
01.2021 - 01.2023
COMMUNITY LINKAGE WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND CHILDREN AT RISK OF VIOLENCE AND VULNERABILITY
LIBERAL ARTS SCHOOL-UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
01.2018 - 01.2020
INVITED PROFESSOR TO INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
PEDAGOGIC TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ART TEACHERS OF THE 2016 MACHALA PAINTING BIENNIAL
02.2016
PROFESSOR
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM-UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMERICAS
01.2014 - 01.2019
PART-TIME PROFESSOR
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY OF QUITO
09.2013 - 02.2014
PRE-KINDER PAINTING TEACHER
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL-NATICK-MA
05.2013 - 10.2013
FULL-TIME PROFESSOR
UNIVERSITY OF THE AMERICAS
02.2013 - 12.2021
SATURDAY STUDIOS TEACHER
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN-BOSTON-MA
01.2013 - 06.2013
SATURDAY STUDIOS TEACHER
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN- BOSTON
05.2012 - 10.2012
ART TEACHER
LILJA PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BEN-HEM PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-NATICK-MA
06.2011 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
The Hudson School
05.2001 -
PROFESSOR IN THE MASTER OF MUSIC EDUCATION
PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR
DIRECTOR OF DEGREE PROJECTS
PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR-QUITO
1 2024
Master in Art Education -
Massachusetts College of Art and Design-Boston
Bachelor of Contemporary Arts - undefined
San Francisco University of Quito