Julisa Morel
West Babylon,NY
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse lesson plans covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
The Chai Center
08.2022 - Current
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
- Followed a Reggio based curriculum.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- taught an after school Enrichment class. (STEM)
Lead Teacher
The Learning Experience
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of all the children in my care
- Ensure a safe environment for every child
- Team lead of pre school children assessments.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer learning opportunities within the classroom environment increasing collaboration among students and deepening understanding of material.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Personal Care Assistant
Independent Support Services
06.2015 - 02.2021
- My role was to assist a child with autism with his life skills/educational skills
- Created lessons inspired by Montessori philosophy; independent living/practical life skills.
- Assisted the child with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Collaborated with teachers and healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing the childs specific needs.
Student Teaching Assistant
Bennett Park Montessori public School
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Students ages 3-5 years old; pre-school, pre-k, kindergarten
- My role was to learn and teach Montessori inspired lessons for ages 3-5
- Lessons consisted of; language; writing; math, practical life, and teach personally created units every week during circle time
- Also was able to experience parent teacher involvement ex
- Parent teacher conferences.
Study Abroad
3 Mariposa Montessori School
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Completed an international teaching experience with teachers and children at local schools in Cabarete Dominican Republic
- My role was to teach and build relationships with the children; I created and learned new lessons, ex
- Math and literature; I also created and distributed 14 copies of my very own children's book to the school and foundation.
Education
Master of Science - Literacy
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY05.2025
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Early Childhood Education (AECE) -
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, NY12.2019
Skills
- Bilingual- Spanish &English
- Sign language
- Team player
- Open minded
- Mindful of Boundaries
- Great time management
- Extremely organized
- Responsible
- Able to create unique lesson plans
Certification
- NYS Certification: EAS- Educating All Students completed.
- NYS Certification: CST- Content Specialty Tests In progress
References
- Debbie Specter, Co-worker at The Chai Center, (516) 330-6626
- Jasmine Jones, Parent of Student, (631)804-2318
- Akilah Rance, The Learning Experience, (516) 312-6128, akilah.rance@gmail.com
Timeline
Lead Teacher
The Chai Center
08.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher
The Learning Experience
03.2021 - 07.2022
Student Teaching Assistant
Bennett Park Montessori public School
09.2019 - 12.2019
Study Abroad
3 Mariposa Montessori School
01.2019 - 02.2019
Personal Care Assistant
Independent Support Services
06.2015 - 02.2021
Master of Science - Literacy
Canisius College
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Early Childhood Education (AECE) -
Buffalo State College
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