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Chosen by the Pennsylvania Art Education Association as Outstanding Middle Level Educator for 2005

Education
National Board Certified Teacher in Early Adolescent/Young Adult Art

Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
Educational Instructional Technology Integration Certificatw

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
Pennsylvania Certification in Art Education K-12
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts Area of Concentration - Advertising Art
Professional Experience
Visual Art Teacher
1996 - present
Union City School District
105 Concord Road
Union City, PA
General Art (Middle School)
Graphic Design/Animation (High School)
Animation Instructor Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
Animation instructor at Kids on Campus
Visual Art Teacher
1993-1996
Seneca High School
Wattsburg, PA
General Art (High School)
Graphic Artist Budgetwise Printing
Union City, PA
Layout and production designer.
Professional Participation
National Art Education Association
1999 - present
March 2005
Workshop Presenter at NAEA annual conference in Boston (Kids as Curators)
March 2006
Workshop Presenter at NAEA annual conference in Chicago (Artist Trading Card Family Night)
March 2007
Workshop Presenter at NAEA annual conference in New York (Lego Animation)
Pennsylvania Art Education Association
1999 - present
2004 - present
On the board of directors as Region Representative
  Web Team/
 

Conference Graphic Designer

Fall 2002

Workshop Presenter at PAEA Conference – (Elegant Art Nouveau)

Fall 2004

Workshop Presenter at PAEA Conference – (Kids As Curators)

Fall 2005

Workshop Presenter at PAEA Conference – (Artist Trading Cards)

Fall 2006

Workshop Presenter at PAEA Conference – (Lego Animation)

Fall 2007

Workshop Presenter at PAEA Conference – (Art Advocacy and the Media)

July 2006
Governor's Institute for Arts Educators - Participant
July 2007
Governor's Institute for Arts Educators - Content Area Partner
Published Articles
 
April 2005

School Arts Magazine

Elegant Art Nouveau
March 2006

School Arts Magazine

Curious Cabinets ala Ebay
June 2007
Arts and Activities Magazine
CD OP Art Mobile
January 2008

School Arts Magazine

Pop Culture Peeps
April 2008

School Arts Magazine

Scanner as Fine Art
May 2008

My digital video/animation program was featured in American School Board Journal.

June 2008
My digital video/animation program was featured in two articles In Education Week’s Digital Directions magazine.

Online presence http://www.krisfontes.com

Contact me at krisfontez@yahoo.com