Julie Chau-Lau
Early Childhood Education Teacher
New York,NY
Summary
Charismatic and passionate Elementary Classroom Teacher devoted to promoting student learning and building strong interpersonal relationship skills. Skillful in managing positive classroom environments and enhancing student participation through collaborative approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Eager to continue exploring effective teaching practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Elementary Classroom Teacher
New York City Department Of Education, New York
Elmhurst, NY
09.2012 - Current
- Drove student learning in Grades 3-5 according to state standards while addressing multiple learning styles via demonstrations, hands on manipulatives, and technology.
- Engaged students in whole class, small group, and individual instruction as needed based on various forms of assessments.
- Taught students basic computer literacy skills to enhance learning and presentation skills in ELA, Math, and Social Studies.
- Periodically attended professional development courses and in-service trainings to enhance instruction.
- Performed turnkey presentations for fellow colleagues after attending professional development to collaboratively tailor programs to our school's needs.
- Utilized interactive study tools such as iReady, Splashlearn, Kahoot, and Blooket to increase academic performance and data tracking.
- Impacted lessons positively by incorporating smart boards, computers, games, and music into the classroom.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Developed pacing calendars to aid student instruction in ELA and Math curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
09.2003 - 05.2007
Master of Arts - Teaching
Queens College of The City University of New York
Flushing, NY 09.2010 - 05.2014
Skills
- Data Collection
- Group and individual instruction
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Technology integration
- Scheduling
- Organization and planning
- Problem-solving skills
- Relationship building
- Proficient in Google Classroom, Kahoot, Blooket, SplashLearn, iReady, GetEpic, ClassDojo, Remind
Timeline
Elementary Classroom Teacher
New York City Department Of Education, New York
09.2012 - Current
Master of Arts - Teaching
Queens College of The City University of New York
09.2010 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - English
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
09.2003 - 05.2007