David Hutson
Murfreesboro
Summary
Dynamic high school Fine Arts teacher with Rutherford County Board of Education, recognized for fostering student engagement and building strong relationships. Accomplished in directing over thirty plays and awarded for set design, I excel in classroom management and project-based learning, creating enriching experiences for diverse learners.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, High School Grades 9 -12 Fine Arts
Rutherford County Board of Education
08.2007 - 05.2026
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Certified in Theatre and Personal Finance. I have taught mainly Theatre in addition to Personal Finance, Film and Television, and Special Education Classes focusing on the Arts.
- I have Directed over thirty school plays, twenty community theatre plays and have written 3 full length plays and 2 one act plays.
- I received the Spotlight Award for best set design in 2025 and was nominated again in 2026.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Education, History
MIddle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05-2006
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Public speaking
- Classroom instruction
- Project-based learning
- Special needs students
- Family involvement
Timeline
Teacher, High School Grades 9 -12 Fine Arts
Rutherford County Board of Education
08.2007 - 05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Education, History
MIddle Tennessee State University