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JULIE BERNADEAU

Medway,MA

Summary

Dedicated and resourceful educator committed to fostering a positive learning environment for children's social and academic growth. Superior communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff for successful interactions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher - Inclusion

Holliston Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
  • Provide academic and behavioral support to students with IEPs in inclusive classroom settings.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers to modify and adapt curriculum and instruction.
  • Develop and implement IEPs in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Use data to track progress and inform instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborate with Classroom teachers in various content areas including ELA, math, science, and social studies.
  • Lead small group and 1:1 instruction tailored to individual student goals.
  • Use assistive technology and evidence-based practices to support student learning.
  • Conduct regular communication with families to update on progress and address concerns.
  • Participate in team meetings, including IEP, eligibility, and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Maintain compliance with all documentation and progress monitoring requirements.
  • Support students with self-regulation, executive functioning, and social-emotional growth.

Classroom Teacher- Grade 5

Medway Middle School
01.2021 - Current
  • Created and taught lessons in 2 subjects based on curriculum objectives.
  • Used numerous differentiation strategies to encourage academic success for students of various learning backgrounds, and abilities.
  • Communicated face-to-face, by email, or by phone regularly with families, co-workers, and students to best meet the needs of each learner.
  • Planned and wrote daily lessons, created and implemented weekly projects, and monitored student progress.
  • Communicate regularly with special educators and classroom teachers as to student’s needs and progress.
  • Participate in on-going staff development.
  • Able to formally and informally assess and provide feedback on performance to staff, families, and students.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies and technology integration to improve knowledge retention.
  • Worked collaboratively with the 5th grade team on lesson planning and teaching strategies.

Classroom Paraprofessional- Grades 5-8

Medway Middle School
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Work closely with the classroom teacher to support them with their daily tasks.
  • Co-teaching lessons under the Teacher’s guidance, leading small groups or individual instruction and discussions, and reviewing classwork.
  • Cooperate with parents and teachers to support students' learning and healthy development in school and at home.
  • Help collect and/or prepare materials to support student learning.
  • Communicate regularly with special educators and classroom teachers as to student’s needs and progress.
  • Participate in on-going staff development.
  • Aiding the teachers in rendering additional attention to special needs students.
  • Help teachers with data collection and track student’s progress.
  • Monitor the classroom during lessons, and minimize distractions and disruptions.

Education

Elementary Education and Communications -

Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire
01.2002

MS - Special Education - Moderate Disabilities K-8

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
01.2021

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Strong organization skills
  • Highly dependable
  • Conflict resolution
  • Punctual
  • Outstanding social skills
  • Personable and outgoing
  • Monitoring outcomes
  • Effective time management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual Education Plans
  • Small group instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Co-teaching experience
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Progress Monitoring Programs: The Qualitative Reading Inventory (QRI), Benchmark Assessment System(BAS), DIBELS
  • Reading Programs: Orton-Gillingham, Fountas and Pinnell, Heggerty

Certification

  • Massachusetts Initial License: Moderate Disabilities (PreK–8)
  • SEI Endorsement
  • Orton Gillingham trained

Timeline

Special Education Teacher - Inclusion

Holliston Public Schools
08.2021 - Current

Classroom Teacher- Grade 5

Medway Middle School
01.2021 - Current

Classroom Paraprofessional- Grades 5-8

Medway Middle School
08.2019 - 01.2021

MS - Special Education - Moderate Disabilities K-8

Lesley University

Elementary Education and Communications -

Keene State College
JULIE BERNADEAU