Julie Burnett
Oroville,CA
Summary
Trained professional educator and homeschool parent looking to use my experience to guide, mentor and support other homeschool parents.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Homeschool Parent
Self
08.2009 - 05.2024
- Successfully homeschooled my two children from kindergarten through high school.
- Researched proper curriculum for each child's learning styles and aptitudes.
- Co-founded a homeschool coop (which now serves 140 students and 60+ families) where I taught Spanish, Language Arts, Business and fantasy writing.
- Helped lead support meetings for homeschool parents to encourage and support.
- Was responsible for record keeping and maintaining an individual education plan for each child.
Spanish / ESL Teacher
Oroville Unified High School District
08.2002 - 06.2004
- Increased student proficiency in Spanish and English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
- Enhanced students' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
- Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Taught one section of Independent Study where I was responsible for record keeping and goal setting for each student.
Spanish / ESL Teacher
Gridley High School
08.2001 - 06.2002
- Created and designed lesson plans for language acquisition that aligned with state standards.
- Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
Spanish / ESL Teacher
Sonoma Valley High School
08.1993 - 06.2001
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lesson plans that incorporated elements from various subjects into the ESL curriculum.
- Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
- Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
Education
Teaching Credential - Teacher Education, Subject-Specific
Chapman University
Orange, CA06.1991
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Culture
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA06.1991
Skills
- Innovative
- Problem solver
- Compassionate
- Encouraging
- Good communicator
- Outgoing
Timeline
Homeschool Parent
Self
08.2009 - 05.2024
Spanish / ESL Teacher
Oroville Unified High School District
08.2002 - 06.2004
Spanish / ESL Teacher
Gridley High School
08.2001 - 06.2002
Spanish / ESL Teacher
Sonoma Valley High School
08.1993 - 06.2001
Teaching Credential - Teacher Education, Subject-Specific
Chapman University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Culture
Sonoma State University