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Julie Franken

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic ESE Teacher with a proven track record at Duval County Public School District, adept at implementing inclusion strategies and behavior intervention plans. Recognized for enhancing student engagement through tailored educational approaches and fostering collaborative teamwork among staff and parents. Committed to continuous improvement and student success in diverse learning environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ESE Teacher

Duval County Public School District
08.2003 - Current
  • Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
  • Assisted in implementing classroom management strategies to enhance learning environments.
  • Adapted instructional materials to support diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Collaborated with specialists to integrate support services for students with disabilities.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development to improve teaching practices and methodologies.
  • Implemented research-based interventions to address skill deficits in reading, math, and other academic subjects.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for fellow teachers seeking guidance in working with ESE students.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to inform instructional planning and monitor student progress toward IEP goals.
  • Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.

ESE Teacher

The Jericho School
07.1998 - 11.2000
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to discuss student progress, address concerns, and collaborate on strategies for success at home and in the classroom.
  • Attended professional development workshops focused on special education best practices, staying current on new research and techniques in the field.
  • Improved student understanding of ESE concepts by implementing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual needs.

Office Manager

Center For Autism & Related Disabilities
01.1996 - 11.1998
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Handled statistics for reporting to the Department of Education on a quarterly basis.
  • Documented all services to constituents every 3 months
  • responsible or community outreach projects
  • successfully launched several workshops for 100+ participants

Education

Bachelor of Science - Visual Communication

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Skills

  • Inclusion strategies
  • Classroom organization
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Parent communications
  • Social skills development
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Functional behavior assessments
  • Visual supports

Affiliations

Alpha Delta Kappa International Teachers Sorority

Certification

  • Exceptional Student Education Certified K-12, State of Florida
  • Elementary Education Certified K-6, State of Florida
  • ESOL Certified

Timeline

ESE Teacher

Duval County Public School District
08.2003 - Current

ESE Teacher

The Jericho School
07.1998 - 11.2000

Office Manager

Center For Autism & Related Disabilities
01.1996 - 11.1998

Bachelor of Science - Visual Communication

Florida State University