Julie Berry
Suffield,CT
Summary
Professional Elementary School Teacher with over 20 years of experience cultivating a positive atmosphere where children acquire a love of learning and develop strategies for academic and social success .
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Broad Brook Elementary School
14 Rye Street, East Windsor, Ct 06016
08.2002 - Current
- Collaborate with colleagues in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, and social development.
- Identify needs, abilities, and challenges of each child through personal interaction and data collection to optimize approaches.
- Differentiate instruction strategies to accommodate student needs and learning styles.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress through formal and informal assessments and observations.
- Report to parents and administration about student progress.
- Build positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Apply evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
- Engage with administrators, coaches and colleagues about learning programs to improve educational outcomes.
Permanent Substitute Teacher
South Windsor Board Of Education
Wapping Elementary School, South Windsor, CT
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level objectives.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
- Effectively collaborated with other educators
Dental Assisting Clinical Instructor/Lab Coordinator
Tunxis Community College
Farmington, CT
07.1998 - 06.2001
- Collaborated with other instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
- Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
- Monitored student growth and learning through hands-on activities and exams.
- Analyzed student performance in a clinical settings and gave student feedback for improvement on dental assisting skills.
Head Preschool Teacher
West Springfield Head Start
West Springfield, MA
01.1996 - 06.1997
- Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum.
- Participated in home visits with families to build and maintain positive support networks.
Head Toddler Teacher
Country Day School
Enfield, CT
06.1995 - 01.1996
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Implemented age-appropriate, play based curricula to meet needs of young learners.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Psychology
Westfield State College
Westfield, MA09.1995
Skills
- Proficient in Heggerty and Fundations
- Knowledgeable in Illustrative Math
- Experienced in Second Step and Zones of Regulation
- Skilled in using technology to support curriculum, learning, and data collection including, I- ready, Lyman, Mystery Science, and Inquiry-ED
Certification
State of connecticut: Professional Educator
- Integrated Early Childhood/Special Ed., N-K; Elem.1-3 (113)
Timeline
Permanent Substitute Teacher
South Windsor Board Of Education
08.2021 - 06.2022
Kindergarten Teacher
Broad Brook Elementary School
08.2002 - Current
Dental Assisting Clinical Instructor/Lab Coordinator
Tunxis Community College
07.1998 - 06.2001
Head Preschool Teacher
West Springfield Head Start
01.1996 - 06.1997
Head Toddler Teacher
Country Day School
06.1995 - 01.1996
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Central Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Psychology
Westfield State College