Judy Peterson Cormier
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at ABC School, excelling in classroom management and innovative lesson planning. Expert in fostering student engagement and building strong relationships, resulting in a 20% increase in student performance. Committed to implementing differentiated instruction and promoting a growth mindset among learners.
Dedicated educator with strengths in classroom management and student engagement. Proven ability to implement innovative lesson plans that foster critical thinking and collaborative learning.
Work History
Teacher
39 Years 8 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student participation and motivation.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing timely feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and strategies for classroom management.
- Led professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching techniques and technologies.
- Established community partnerships to support student learning and enrichment opportunities.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Teaching Credential - Mathematics
Ryan Single Subject - English
Bachelor of Arts - English
Skills
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of nineteen staff members. Served as English Department Chair 2001-2008
- Collaborated with team of entire staff and faculty in the development of WASC accreditation report 1998-1999, 2003-2004
Timeline
Teacher
California State University San Bernardino
California State University San Bernardino
N/A (By Exam)
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Awards and Leadership Roles
Presented Writing Across the Curriculum Workshop in various districts and at NCTM conference 2000-2005
Participated in summer program at Jet Propulsion Laboratories writing documentation for software programs 1994
Received award from NASA for user documentation 1994
Teacher of the Year Etiwanda High School 1991
Teacher of the year Ontario High School 2001
Leadership Roles and Awards
Served as GATE Coordinator Etiwanda High School 1990-1994
Managed English Department of nineteen teachers Colony High School 2001-2008
Led collaboration with entire staff and faculty for WASC accreditation report Ontario High Scool 1998-1999; Colony High School 2003-2004
Participated in summer program for educators at Jet Propulsion Laboratories, writing user documentation for software program Time Warp 1991; Award given by NASA for project
Conducted Writing Across the Curriculum workshops at NCTM conference and various districts 1992-1998