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Julie Parsons

Salem

Summary

I am a dynamic female Science Teacher at Central Catholic High School with a proven history in fostering student engagement through classroom and lab-based activities. Skilled in faculty collaboration and technology integration (1:1 program), I have successfully taught students at all levels, ranging from standard college preparatory level to an AP Chemistry course. I have also led and collaborated with colleagues, streamlining planning as NEASC Subcommittee Chair. Finally, my pedagogical style rooted in authenticity and creativity has enhanced academic excellence and community inclusion.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Teacher

Central Catholic High School
08.2010 - Current
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lessons for various levels of biology and chemistry courses.
  • Differentiated instruction for students ranging from the standard college preparatory to AP level.
  • Participated in professional development workshops through Emmanuel College, Central Catholic High School, and College Board to improve and enhance teaching.
  • Incorporated lab based activities into the curriculum, challenging students to build their problem solving and 21st century skills.
  • Participated in AP Summer Institute for AP Chemistry and taught AP Chemistry students for the last 8 years.
  • Participated in Be the CAUSE training to foster acceptance, inclusion, and belonging in the school community.

NEASC Subcommittee Chair

Central Catholic High School
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Reviewed strategic planning data and streamlined data to optimize meeting efficiency.
  • Planned and led meetings with colleagues with the goal of examining the school academic, athletic, artistic, and religious program.
  • Maintained objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
  • Compiled the subcommittee's findings and created a report to be used by the NEASC steering committee for accreditation.


Assistant Cross Country Coach

Central Catholic High School
08.2011 - 11.2017
  • Coordinated team-building activities to strengthen sense of community and team dynamics.
  • Helped female athletes set realistic goals for personal improvement
  • Co-led training practices for athletes of all levels
  • Analyzed race data from past events to identify trends or patterns, informing future coaching adjustments accordingly.

Education

M. Ed. - Secondary Education- Science

Providence College
Providence, RI
05-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

College of The Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
05-2010

Skills

  • Faculty collaboration and support
  • Analytical skill building
  • Technology integration (1:1 program)
  • Classroom management

Timeline

NEASC Subcommittee Chair

Central Catholic High School
01.2025 - 05.2025

Assistant Cross Country Coach

Central Catholic High School
08.2011 - 11.2017

Science Teacher

Central Catholic High School
08.2010 - Current

M. Ed. - Secondary Education- Science

Providence College

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

College of The Holy Cross