Julie Goulbourne
Smyrna,GA
Summary
A highly qualified, well-rounded, and compassionate Special Education Teacher with 16 years of experience from pre-K to fifth grade, dedicated to enhancing students' strengths and confidence. Adept at addressing each student's unique needs with effective, tailored lesson plans. Provides individualized instruction to lay the foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements, and oversees Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities. Committed to fostering social and academic growth through firm guidelines, structured routines, and dependable support.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Fulton County Schools
Union City , GA
08.2011 - Current
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear and effective interactions with students, staff and parents.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and parents in a professional and cooperative manner.
- Flexible and adaptable in transitioning between in-person learning environments.
- Proficient in implementing school safety and security protocols.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, maintaining high standards of performance and professionalism.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities, and facilitated IEP meetings.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated closely with speech therapists and occupational therapists to enhance related services.
- Conducted differentiated classroom activities for small groups and individuals.
- Evaluated student needs and provided helpful resources and support.
- Monitored student progress in order to modify behavior plans when necessary.
Education
Master of Science - Education/Special Education
Touro College Graduate School
Brooklyn, NY05-2007
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts & Communication (Speech & Language)
The College of New Rochelle
Brooklyn, NY05-2005
Skills
- Literacy Intervention
- Differentiated Instruction
- Instructional Strategies
- Assessment Strategies
- Curriculum Adjustments
- Behavior Modification
- Small Group and individual instruction
- Specially Designed Instruction
- Data Management
- Individual Education Plans
- Interpersonal Communication
- Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Reading Endorsement Fulton County Schools
- LETRS Certificate Fulton County Schools -The Science of Reading
- Awarded Lettered Jacket iReady Achievement Award & Milestone Achievement Award -2019
Certification
Georgia Educator Certificate
Dual Certified General/Special Education
Lindamood Bell Instruction
- Evidence-based research, a sensory-cognitive instruction for struggling readers.
Numeracy Project
The Numeracy Project focuses on improving students' understanding of numbers and their ability to use numbers to solve problems. The application of the Numeracy GLoSS and IKAN Assessment is crucial for assessing number sense in students with disabilities.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Fulton County Schools
08.2011 - Current
Master of Science - Education/Special Education
Touro College Graduate School
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts & Communication (Speech & Language)
The College of New Rochelle