Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Publications
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June D. Wolfman

Coral Gables

Summary

Professional English educator with track record of fostering student engagement and academic success. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and integrating technology to enhance learning experiences. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving educational needs. Known for effective communication, patience, and results-driven approach.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freshman English Instructor

University of West Florida
08.2024 - Current
  • Selected through a competitive process, and year-long training, to teach Freshman English at UWF.
  • Promoted skill development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening through various instructional methods tailored to individual needs.
  • Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
  • Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences

Private Tutor

01.2000 - Current
  • Work one-on-one tutoring students in English, expository writing, creative writing, social studies, psychology and literature studies. I take a whole-child approach and work to tailor programs to the specific strengths and weaknesses of each student.

In-House Tutor

Rivers School
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Tutored students, one-on-one, in organizational skills, math and English, for 7th to 10th grades.

Teacher and Home Center Director

The Mead School
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • Responsible for all 7th through 9th grade students in the school. Created and communicated vision to staff for the overall educational program for the 7th through 9th grades. Responsible for overall quality of educational program. Responsible for all student discipline. Created parent-education programs. Instituted daily and weekly seminars designed to foster positive student leadership and to create a sense of community among students, and between students and faculty. Mediated conflicts arising in and out of the classroom. Worked to maintain parent-teacher cooperation and understanding. Facilitated communication between tutors and other special education professionals and Mead classroom teachers. Forged partnerships with classroom teachers to solve problems and reach joint goals. Taught year-long English, Math, Debate, Values, and Philosophy classes.

Attorney

Schatz & Schatz, Ribicoff & Kotkin
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Provided legal counsel to clients. Drafted contracts for a wide range of business and finance transactions. Researched legal issues and drafted memoranda on research findings. Worked closely with senior partners in negotiating and closing business and finance transactions.

Teacher

Family Learning Circle
01.1990 - 01.1992
  • Taught ESL for adults and GED.

Education

M.A. - Creative Writing/English

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
01.2025

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Massachusetts
Lowell, MA
01.2021

J.D. - undefined

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
New York, NY
01.1994

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Columbia University
New York, NY
01.1989

Skills

  • Strong interpretive skills
  • Speaking practice
  • Teaching english
  • Curriculum development
  • Reading comprehension

Certification

120-hour Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, May 2019

Publications

  • “Armour” https://commuterlit.com/2023/10/monday-armour/
  • “A Singular Man” https://www.fictionontheweb.co.uk/2023/07/a-singular-man-by-june-d-wolfman.html
  • “We Hid Jonah” https://www.fictionontheweb.co.uk/2024/02/we-hid-jonah-by-june-wolfman.html?sc=1708349814074#c9006325194081134398
  • “Dresses and Kittens” Tuesday, Commuterlit.com https://commuterlit.com/2024/03/tuesday-dresses-and-kittens/
  • “The Walk” https://commuterlit.com/2024/04/wednesday-the-walk/comment-page-1/

Timeline

Freshman English Instructor

University of West Florida
08.2024 - Current

In-House Tutor

Rivers School
01.2002 - 01.2006

Private Tutor

01.2000 - Current

Teacher and Home Center Director

The Mead School
01.1996 - 01.2000

Attorney

Schatz & Schatz, Ribicoff & Kotkin
01.1994 - 01.1996

Teacher

Family Learning Circle
01.1990 - 01.1992

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Massachusetts

J.D. - undefined

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Columbia University

M.A. - Creative Writing/English

University of West Florida