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Julia Bruce

Kent

Summary

ESL Instructor recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Expertise in curriculum development, linguistic analysis, and cultural sensitivity training. Strong communication and adaptability skills foster success in diverse learning environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead ESL Instructor

Maplewood Career Center
Ravenna
03.2021 - Current
  • Contributed to professional development workshops addressing contemporary trends in ESL instruction.
  • Modified instructional materials for ESL learners, reflecting diverse levels of English proficiency.
  • Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as role-play, games, projects, field trips and visual aids to engage students in the learning process.
  • Integrated technology into instruction by using computers, videos and audio recordings as teaching tools.
  • Collaborated with teachers from other disciplines to plan integrated lessons that met curriculum standards.
  • Wrote and published ESL newsletter for students to deliver English tips and fun information and activities to use for practice with family and friends.
  • Conducted assessments, monitored student progress and provided feedback on learning objectives.

Lead Teacher

Maplewood Career Center
Ravenna
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in developing evaluation tools such as rubrics or checklists for assessing student work.
  • Conducted individualized academic interventions for struggling students as needed.
  • Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various proficiency levels.
  • Utilized data-driven decision making processes to assess student progress, inform instruction, and monitor teaching effectiveness.
  • Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.
  • Coordinated professional development activities for teachers within the department.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language

Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
05-2020

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
10-2015

Skills

  • Lesson planning and curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Assessment design and data analysis
  • Technology integration
  • Collaborative teaching and cross-cultural communication
  • Educational technology and resource utilization
  • Reporting and workforce readiness

Certification

  • Ohio Long Term Substitute License: 2025 - 2030
  • Ohio Adult Education License: 2025 - 2026

Timeline

Lead ESL Instructor

Maplewood Career Center
03.2021 - Current

Lead Teacher

Maplewood Career Center
03.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language

Kent State University

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Phoenix