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Julia Coulombe

Somerville,MA

Summary

Passionate educator who is striving towards creating a safe, joyful, and encouraging classroom environment for students. Familiar with curricula used in the Cambridge School District as well as Dexter Southfield School. Highlights from those schools include Fundations and Illustrative Math.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Dexter Southfield School
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Assisted in maintaining a consistent, safe, and supportive classroom by promoting cooperation and respect.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Planned and facilitated weekly first grade reading groups.
  • Substituted for teachers during half or full day absences.
  • Partnered with teachers to implement lessons following the school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Supported classroom activities, projects, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and providing constructive feedback to students.

Student Teacher, Grade 1

Cambridgeport School
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Designed and implemented lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted the emotional well-being and academic growth of all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Supported English Language Learners through differentiated lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with grade-level team members to develop projects and share best teaching practices.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay up to date on best teaching practices, applying new knowledge to improve instructional strategies within the classroom.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Associate Lead With Keys

PetSmart
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Maintained a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and ongoing support for coworkers.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, best practices, and sales techniques to promote a seamless integration into the team.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new procedures for increased productivity in inventory management and loss prevention.
  • Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.

Education

Master of Science in Education - Elementary Education

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
05.2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Ability to build meaningful relationships with students and faculty
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Creativity

Timeline

Student Teacher, Grade 1

Cambridgeport School
09.2023 - 12.2023

Teaching Assistant

Dexter Southfield School
08.2022 - Current

Associate Lead With Keys

PetSmart
08.2020 - 07.2022

Master of Science in Education - Elementary Education

Bay Path University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of New Hampshire
Julia Coulombe