Judy K. Burns
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Career Summary
Demonstrated accomplishments in specialized reading assessment and instruction, learning intervention strategies, staff development, facilitative educational techniques, and specialized reading interventions.
Education
B.S. University of Montevallo, Montevallo, Al
Major: Elementary Education, 1976
M.A. University of Alabama
Learning Disabilities
Professional Experience
Director/Owner Tutor Pros (K-12), 2001/ to Present
Reading Specialist/Consultant, Washington Middle School 6th grade, Cairo, GA, 1997-1998
Director/Owner, Began Sp. Ed. program for Georgia Christian School, Dasher, GA, 1989-1990
Director/Owner, Began Sp. Ed. program for Westbrook School, Dixie, GA, 1991-1992
Director/Owner (K-12), RAEV Academy Inc., 1985-1991
Director/Owner, Growing Up Smart Academic Preschool Valdosta, GA, 1983-1985
Resource Teacher/Learning Disabilities, Skyland Elementary Tuscaloosa Al, 1978-1983
Classroom Teacher 5th grade, Jemison Elementary, Clanton, Al, 1977-1978
Staff Development/Training
• Keymaker Institute- University of Alabama, Intensive training on utilizing best teaching practices for learning disabled students. Tuscaloosa,Al.
• Georgia State Level Presenter- Presented an overview of Lalemics to Georgia teachers and administrators. Macon, GA.
• Reading Specialist/Consultant- Taught Lalemics to at- risk students with reading deficits. Shiver Elementary and Washington Middle School-Grady County School System, Cairo, GA.
• Conducted Workshops on Lalemics and Phonetic Development- Albany City Schools, Albany, GA; Thomas County Schools, Thomasville, GA., Grady County Schools, Whigham,GA.
• Conducted city-wide Lalemics workshop for students. Thomasville, GA.
• Directed Summer Programs for at-risk students in reading and math. Brookwood School, Thomasville,GA; Thomas University, Thomasville, GA.
• Distar Training- Participated in workshops on SRA and Distar methods. Tuscaloosa,Al.
• Graduate Assistant- Partlow State School, Tuscaloosa, Al.
• Fundraising-RAEV Academy, Inc. Valdosta,GA.
Honors
Recipient of the Linley-Heflin Scholarship for Women, Birmingham, Al.
State of Georgia Team of the Year 1998