Julie Reynolds

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adwrmb@r.postjobfree.com

Career Focus

Independent Consultant for the development, execution and management of professional staff development training for school district organizational staff.

Experience Summary

Solid background in K-12 TEKS-based science curriculum design, instruction, and assessment

Provided leadership, professional staff development, and technical assistance to school districts for the development of programs to improve science education

Developed and conducted workshops for all levels of district staff to address content and pedagogy and accountability compliance

Designed K-12 science curriculum for CSCOPE and designed its professional staff development

Coordinated curriculum writing projects at the district and regional level

Certified instructional coach

Presented workshops at state and national conferences

Certified State Trainer for Biology EOCS and Chemistry EOCS

Certified State Trainer for ELL Instruction

Certified Trainer for Kagan Cooperative Strategies

Certified Trainer for Edusmart and STEMSCOPES

Education

M.S., Science Teaching, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico

Secondary Teaching Certification, University of Pan American, Edinburg, Texas (1978)

1996

B.S., Medical Technology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas

1970

Professional

Experience

Independent Consulting Work Rio Grande Valley and San Antonio Area

For PSJA ISD (science ELL curriculum), McGraw-Hill Education (Textbook adoption Science, Math, Social Studies), Region 20 ESC science Adjunct supporting science and Ell curriculum. NEISD EL Instructional Coach

Science Coordinator Region One Education Service Center, Edinburg, Tx

Provide staff development for K-12 science content and pedagogy

Provide technical assistance to local districts for improvement of science curriculum

Plan and coordinate regional training activities to ensure compliance for state and federal accountability systems

Work collaboratively with ESC administrators and staff to improve student performance and implement statewide initiatives

Manage Texas Science Regional Collaborative Grant

Manage a staff of 4 science specialists and a program assistant

Manage budgets for department

2011- present

2001 - 2011

Curriculum Specialist – Valley View ISD, Pharr, Tx

Assisted with the monitoring, implementing, and development of TEKS-based curriculum

Developed and conducted staff developments for district staff

Coordinated district science curriculum vertical alignment teams

Monitored and maintained program budgets

2005 - 2006

Curriculum Specialist – Brownsville ISD, Brownsville, Tx

Assisted with the monitoring, implementing, and development of district curriculum

Provided staff development

Developed district level staff development plans for science staff

Provided instructional coaching to campus science teachers

Monitored and maintained program budgets

2000-2001

Chemical Technology Instructor/Department Chair – Texas State Technical College, Harlingen, Tx

Supervised department faculty

Taught Chemistry courses

Developed chemistry curriculum for Chemical Technology Associate Degree Program

Maintained department budgets, including grant budgets

Conducted recruitment workshops, advisement, and placement of program graduates

High School Science Teacher-Harlingen High School, Harlingen ISD 1978-1988

Taught General Chemistry, AP and IB Chemistry, Biology, Physical Science

Adult Education GED Teacher-Brownsville ISD, Brownsville Tx

Taught GED classes l977

1988-2000

Keyword Summary

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

High level of organizational skills

Effective leadership skills

Effective Staff Development Design and Delivery Methodologies

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