Julie Meno
West Chester
Summary
Dynamic Early Intervention Reading Specialist with extensive experience at Lakota Local School District. Expert in Orton-Gillingham methodologies, I excel at analyzing student data to tailor individualized reading instruction. A proven team leader, I effectively facilitate professional development and foster collaborative environments, enhancing teacher support and student success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Intervention Reading Specialist
Lakota Local School District
West Chester
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Used Orton-Gillingham to provide a multi-sensory approach during small group reading instruction.
- Utilized data from formative and summative assessments in order to analyze student progress towards meeting learning goals.
- Facilitated staff meetings on the Science of Reading.
Kindergarten Specialist
Lakota Local School District
West Chester
08.2021 - 05.2025
- Supported kindergarten teachers with implementing the English Language Arts and Math curriculum.
- Modeled curriculum implementation in classrooms to coach and support teachers.
- Developed small group play workshop lesson plans with an emphasis on curriculum integration and social-emotional learning.
- Created a handwriting curriculum for kindergarten students.
Kindergarten Teacher/Labsite Classroom
Lakota Local School District
West Chester
08.2012 - 05.2021
- Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Adapted lesson plans based on Formative and Standardized assessment data to ensure student success for all learners.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Fostered an atmosphere of respect through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Established clear expectations for classroom behavior and routines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI03-1997
Master of Science - Reading K-12
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH08-1994
Skills
- Orton-Gillingham Trained
- Science of Reading / Dyslexia training course completion
- Mentor through Ohio's Resident Educator Program
- Highly skilled at analyzing student data and developing individualized reading instruction
- Presented professional development on reading instruction and assessments
- Team Leader
Timeline
Early Intervention Reading Specialist
Lakota Local School District
08.2022 - 05.2025
Kindergarten Specialist
Lakota Local School District
08.2021 - 05.2025
Kindergarten Teacher/Labsite Classroom
Lakota Local School District
08.2012 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education
Michigan State University
Master of Science - Reading K-12
University of Cincinnati
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