Maria Jose Education

DeSantiago Galan Bachelor of Science in Art Education | Miami University | Oxford, Ohio
Bachelor of Art in Art History | Miami University | Oxford, Ohio
+1(513)550-2319 Anticipated year of graduation, 2020
desantm@miamioh.edu Study Abroad | CIEE: Council On International Educational Exchange
mariadesantiago.weebly.com Rome, Italy | Spring 2018
College of Creative Arts Deans List | Fall 2017, Fall 2018

Related Experience
Skills
Spanish Ridgeway Elementary | 30 Field Hours Fall 2018
Hamilton, Ohio
• Integrated art into preschool curriculum by exploring weekly themes
using various medias: paper, markers, clay, leaves, paint, etc.
Italian • Developed and facilitated daily art making with cooperating teacher

Brookville Elementary | 30 Field Hours Fall 2017

Adobe Creative Cloud Brookville, Indiana
• Constructed K-5 curriculum around art history infliuence on creation
• Adapted and defined instruction for students requiring extra help
iMovie
Franklin County Middle School | 37 Field Hours Fall 2017
Brookville, Indiana
• Collaborated on textile and ceramic projects for 6th-8th grade students
Microsoft Office • Facilitated

Fred J. Miller Inc. Summers 2016 - 2018

SketchUp Based in Dayton, Ohio
Taught in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin,
Michigan, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Texas
• Provided performing arts instruction for grades 6-12
• Led teambuilding and breakout leadership sessions

Greater Ohio Virtual School Fall 2017 - Present

West Chester, Ohio
• Tutored and mentored LEP/ESL high school students attending
the Greater Ohio Virtual School
• Guided Spanish speaking students working through online
modules in language arts, history, geology, mathematics, and
Spanish/English interpretation and practice

Hamilton High School Bands Jan. 2015 - April 2017

Hamilton, Ohio
• Coached the Hamilton High School Color Guard and Winterguard
• Designed and choreographed competition shows

WAVE Foundation at Newport Aquarium

Newport, Kentucky
• Educated visitors about aquatic life and environmental
interactions between humans and oceans as an exhibit
interpreter
• Trained new summer naturalists as exhibit interpreters
 Maria Jose Professional Development and
Presentations
DeSantiago Galan
+1(513)550-2319 National Arts Action Summit and Art Advocacy Day
desantm@miamioh.edu Washington D.C. | March 2019
mariadesantiago.weebly.com • Advocated for Art Education and legislation with Ohio legislators
• Participated in advocacy training focusing on accessibility to Art
Education across the country

Miami Tribe Winter Gathering

Skills Oklahoma | January 2019
• Immersed in the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's traditions and storytelling
Spanish • Researched history, culture, and imagery of Miami Tribe of Oklahoma

Miami University and Talawanda School District Partnership

Oxford, Ohio | December 2018
Italian • Presented on Miami Tribe Imagery and Culture lesson developed and
taught in ART 395, Art Across the Curriculum

Adobe Creative Cloud Drawing Field Trip

New York City, New York | November 2018
• Immersed in diverse range of art forms
iMovie • Met with practicing artists and explored studio practice
possibilities

Microsoft Office

SketchUp