Julie Buckholt
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
09.1985 - 05.2019
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
- Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
- Developed and implemented useful behavior management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
- Trained and supervised new teachers to apply best teaching practices and comply with protocols.
- Collaborated with administrators to develop school-wide initiatives to promote academic excellence.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Mentored new Montessori teachers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
UWStevens Point
Stevens Point, WIMontessori Education - Montessori Teacher Education
Montessori Institute of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Educational Leadership
- Select Curricula
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Instruct Groups
- Class Instruction
- Develop Courses
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
- Team Teaching and Collaboration
- Creative Instruction Style
- Student Interaction
- Classroom Management
- Educational Research
- Middle School Education
- Positive Learning Environment
- Knowledge in Area of Expertise
- Educational Opportunities
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Core Curriculum and Standards
- MAP Testing and Data
- Classroom Observation
- Experience in Common Core Leadership
- Actively engaged in writing Pacing Guides in MPS
- Presented at National Council Teachers of Mathematics in Atlantic GA and Salt Lake City UT
- Math Teacher Leader
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of staff members.
- Collaborated with team of teachers in the development of curriculum writing
- As a Math Teacher Leader one of my responsibilities was to develop and run math interview
Timeline
Educator
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
09.1985 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Education
UWStevens Point
Montessori Education - Montessori Teacher Education
Montessori Institute of Milwaukee
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