Background
Loiselle, Joan Brenda was born on August 22, 1947 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Irvin Thomas and Anne (Questel) Sowards.
art educator elementary school educator
Loiselle, Joan Brenda was born on August 22, 1947 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Irvin Thomas and Anne (Questel) Sowards.
Bachelor, University South Florida, 1969. Master of Arts, University South Florida, 1974.
Teacher Thonatosassa Elementary School, Tampa, Florida, 1969—1970, Lorah Park Elementary School, Miami, 1970—1973. Head teacher Day Care Center University South Florida, Tampa, 1974. Teacher Mabry Elementary School, 1974—1989.
Specialist art Carrollwood Elementary School, 1989—1992, Hunter's Green Elementary School, Tampa, since 1992. Member school leadership team Hunter's Green Elementary School, since 1992. Adjunct professor University Tampa, since 2001.
Representative area 1 visual arts Hillsborough County School District, Tampa, since 1990, resource teacher gifted program, 1993—1998. Presenter in field.
Coordinator Neighborhood Involvement Kids Education Art Laboratory, Tampa, 1988. Coordinator multicultural art box project Tampa Arts Council, 1989—1990. School facilitator empty bowls project Second Harvest, 1994—2006.
Representative area visual arts Friends Offering Children Unlimited Success, 1995. Teacher participant Tim Rollins mural project University South Florida, 1996. Facilitator Canstruction Tampa (Florida) Architects, 1997.
Facilitator Tampa Museum Art Grant: Arts Connect All, 2005—2006. Member committee teacher certification Florida Department Education, 2002—2004, member committee Florida Blueprint 2000 Assessment Design Project, 1994. Member of Hillsborough Art Education Association (president 2000-2001, chairman professional development committee since 2002, parliamentarian since 2002, Distinguished Service award 2002-2005), Florida Art Education Association (presenter conferences), National Art Education Association, Tampa Museum Art (education advisory committee 2000-2003, edn.adv. committee since 2006), Parent-Teachers Association (co-chairman reflections/cultural arts committee 2000-2005), Phi Delta Kappa (Fifteen Year Member certified 2003), Phi Kappa Phi (life), Delta Kappa Gamma (president chi chapter 1990-1992, chairman starwalk committee since 1994, parliamentarian since 2002).