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Education
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JULIA FORBES

Orange,USA

Summary

Aspiring Recruiter with solid foundation in fostering positive learning environment for students. Demonstrated ability to adapt lesson plans and teaching strategies to meet needs of diverse learners. Proven skills in classroom management and curriculum development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long-Term Substitute English Teacher

Bullard-Havens Technical High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Deliver differentiated English instruction aligned with student needs and IEP goals, fostering a supportive learning environment
  • Create interactive presentations and track academic progress using Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
  • Analyze student performance data to implement timely interventions and support individual growth

Middle School French Teacher; Student Advisor

The Peck School
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Designed and taught engaging French curricula with a focus on communication, culture, and global citizenship
  • Collaborated with World Languages teachers to co-plan and organize a Student Service Learning trip to Costa Rica, enhancing global awareness and language learning
  • Advised students through academic, social, and emotional development
  • Communicated closely with families and collaborated with colleagues to ensure a nurturing, student-centered environment

French Tutor

Boston College, Student-Athlete Academic Services
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provided individualized academic support in French for student-athletes, adapting instruction to varied learning styles and schedules
  • Developed study materials and tracked progress using Excel to ensure comprehension and retention
  • Encouraged cross-cultural awareness and confidence in communication

French Teaching Fellow

Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with faculty on curriculum development and pedagogical strategies
  • Integrated authentic cultural materials into lessons to enhance language acquisition and cultural understanding
  • Provided individualized feedback through office hours, written comments, and one-on-one support sessions
  • Advised students on study abroad opportunities, including coursework requirements, cultural adaptation, and career integration

Education

M.A. - French Literature and Culture

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
05.2021

B.A. & B.S. - French & Textiles, Fashion Merchandising & Design

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2019

MOD'SPÉ Paris Fashion Business School 1-year Study Abroad - undefined

MOD'SPÉ Paris Fashion Business School
05.2018

Skills

  • Administrative & Organizational
  • Calendar & Schedule Management
  • Expense Reporting
  • Document Preparation
  • File & Information Management
  • Technical
  • Teacher Certification
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Teams
  • Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Teaching strategies
  • Instructional technology
  • Multicultural education

LANGUAGES

English – Native
French – Fluent (C2)

Accomplishments

  • Designed and managed a detailed course calendar and lesson plan system for multiple grade levels, ensuring seamless delivery of curriculum across the academic year.
  • Produced and edited French-language educational content and administrative communications, demonstrating precision and attention to tone and audience.
  • Scheduled, organized, and facilitated parent-teacher conferences and student meetings, maintaining accurate records and follow-ups.
  • Created and maintained organized documentation for student progress, assessments, and communications in both French and English.

Certification

  • Teacher Certification

Timeline

Long-Term Substitute English Teacher

Bullard-Havens Technical High School
08.2024 - Current

Middle School French Teacher; Student Advisor

The Peck School
08.2022 - 08.2024

French Tutor

Boston College, Student-Athlete Academic Services
09.2021 - 05.2022

French Teaching Fellow

Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
08.2019 - 05.2021

B.A. & B.S. - French & Textiles, Fashion Merchandising & Design

University of Rhode Island

MOD'SPÉ Paris Fashion Business School 1-year Study Abroad - undefined

MOD'SPÉ Paris Fashion Business School

M.A. - French Literature and Culture

Boston College