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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Julie Clarke-Butcher

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Upbeat Elementary Teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Teacher

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
08.2019 - Current
  • Planned and delivered whole class lessons aligned with CCCS
  • Used multiple teaching strategies for learners from diverse backgrounds
  • Collaborated weekly with grade level team regarding lesson plans
  • Developed progressive behavior plans to engage learners and set clear expectations
  • A data-driven approach to personalized learning and instruction for students
  • Implement differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students, including English language learners and students with individualized education plans (IEPs), to provide an inclusive and supportive learning environment
  • Collaborate with parents ensuring alignment between classroom instruction and support provided at home to enhance student learning and development

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Clark County School District
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Maintain accurate records of daily classroom activities, including student attendance, behavior, and academic progress, to ensure smooth transitions for the regular teacher upon their return
  • Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility when transitioning between different grade levels and subject areas to provide seamless support to classroom teachers in diverse educational settings
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Elementary Teacher

Clark County School District
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Develop and implement engaging and interactive lessons that cater to the diverse learning needs of kindergarten students, fostering a love for learning at an early age
  • Implement differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse learning needs, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed in the classroom
  • Collaborate with parents and guardians to provide regular feedback on student progress, creating a strong partnership between home and school
  • Implement behavior management strategies to create a positive and structured learning environment for kindergarten students, promoting a sense of security and consistency.

Student Teacher

Scoil Einde B.NS
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Develop innovative teaching methods to engage students and enhance their learning experience, tailored to meet the diverse needs of a multicultural classroom at Scoil Einde B.NS
  • Collaborate with teachers to integrate technology into lesson plans and create interactive learning experiences for students, enhancing their engagement and understanding of the material at Scoil Einde B.NS.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education -

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
05.2016
  • Phi Kappa Phi
  • Dean’s Honor List
  • International Programs Scholarship

Associates Arts Degree -

Mt. Hood Community College
06.2012
  • Valedictorian
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Dean’s List

Skills

  • RTI Chair 2022 - 2024
  • PLC Chair 2020 - 2022
  • Family Engagement Committee Chair 2022 - 2023
  • Literacy Week Chair 2022 - 2023
  • Elementary National Honor Society Co-Chair 2021 - 2024
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Standards Based Grading
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Growth Mindset
  • Remote learning / Google Classroom

Curriculum / Software Experience

  • Curriculum Engine
  • Plan Book
  • NWEA MAP Assessment
  • iReady
  • SBAC
  • Envisions Mathematics
  • Everyday Math
  • EngageNY Math
  • CKLA - ELA
  • EngsgeNY ELA
  • Amplify Science
  • FOSS Science
  • TCI - Social Studies

Certification

  • Licensed Elementary K-8 Teacher #112269 - exp. 12/26
  • Certified LETRS - 2024
  • Mastering the Depths: A Journey into Higher Order Thinking - 2024
  • Learning by Doing: A Handbook for Professional Learning Communities - 2020

References

  • Candace Nelson, Somerset Academy, candace.nelson@somersetnv.org
  • Stacey Soiferman, GATE Somerset Academy, stacey.soiferman@somersetnv.org
  • Eric Threeton, Nevada School of Inquiry, eric3ton@gmail.com

Timeline

Elementary Teacher - Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
08.2019 - Current
Elementary Substitute Teacher - Clark County School District
10.2018 - 05.2019
Elementary Teacher - Clark County School District
08.2016 - 05.2018
Student Teacher - Scoil Einde B.NS
01.2016 - 05.2016
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education,
Mt. Hood Community College - Associates Arts Degree,
Julie Clarke-Butcher