Judith Vangalio
Northfield,OH
Summary
Dedicated Science Teacher with 23 years of experience teaching general science, life science, and environmental science concepts to pupils. Plans and delivers science program that includes demonstrations, lectures, discussion and student experiments to develop language, logic and problem-solving skills in classroom. Uses variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources to support instructional goals and student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary Science Teacher
Parma City School District
08.2006 - Current
- Taught many different courses such as regular and Honors Chemistry, Regular and Honors Biology, Environmental Science, Physical Science and Biology II
- Boosted student achievement by implementing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
- Leveraged the power of Google Classroom to streamline assignment submissions and feedback processes.
- Contributed to the development of the school''s science curriculum for Environmental Science and Biology, ensuring alignment with state/national standards and best practices.
- Provided student academic support outside class time to improve learning and performance.
- Member of our Buildings Leadership team which helped develop meaningful professional development to enhance student learning
- Offered clear and constructive student discipline, discouraging inappropriate behavior, and bullying.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Secondary Science Teacher
Summit Academy Charter School
08.2005 - 06.2006
- Taught Biology and Physical Science to students with learning and behavior disabilities
- Boosted student achievement by implementing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Contributed to the development of the school''s science curriculum, ensuring alignment with state/national standards and best practices.
Middle School Science Teacher
Springville Middle School
09.2001 - 06.2005
- Established clear classroom expectations and maintained consistent discipline to promote an orderly and focused learning atmosphere.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Boosted student participation through the implementation of interactive group activities and peer collaboration exercises.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on experiments and demonstrations into lesson plans.
Education
No Degree - Biology
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, INTeaching Certification - Secondary Education
St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY05.2000
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology And Ecology
SUNY College of Environmental Science And Forestry
Syracuse, NY05.1985
Skills
Google Classroom
Google Meet
Zoom
ExploreLearning Gizmos
Google Suite of Programs
- Laboratory skills
- Formative Assessment
- Summative Assessment
- Organization
Timeline
Secondary Science Teacher
Parma City School District
08.2006 - Current
Secondary Science Teacher
Summit Academy Charter School
08.2005 - 06.2006
Middle School Science Teacher
Springville Middle School
09.2001 - 06.2005
No Degree - Biology
Valparaiso University
Teaching Certification - Secondary Education
St. Bonaventure University
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology And Ecology
SUNY College of Environmental Science And Forestry
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