Julie Behe
Altoona,PA
Summary
A dedicated and motivated Mathematics Teacher with a proven track record at Altoona Area School District, devoted to enhancing students' math skills through innovative lesson planning and individual mentoring. An expert in mathematical modeling and adept at fostering collaboration and communication. Consistently committed to engaging students and enhancing learning by applying different instructional techniques.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Altoona Area School District
Altoona, PA
01.2003 - Current
- Prepares and implements lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Offers diversified teaching techniques in order to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Provides meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Assesses submitted class assignments, determines grades, and reviews work with struggling students to boost success.
- Keeps classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Attends teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
- Utilizes multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Maintains lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
Altoona Cyber Academy Mathematics Teacher
Altoona Area School District
Altoona, PA
08.2018 - Current
- Offers diversified teaching techniques to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Provides meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Assesses submitted class assignments, determines grades, and reviews work with struggling students to boost success.
- Holds office hours as needed to assist students struggling with materials.
- Initiates communication with students and parents to address learning concerns and offer additional guidance for independent study.
- Supplements textbook material with approved third-party examples and resources for clarity on difficult topics.
Beta Tester/Collections Organizer (Part Time)
Get More Math
Remote
10.2018 - Current
- Evaluates function, performance, and design of newly written Get More Math skills before they are published.
- Recommends changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills while creating collections of skills to match state standards and math curriculums.
Mathematics Mentor (Part Time)
Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation
Duncansville, PA
08.2004 - 06.2016
- Used diversified teaching techniques and learning tools to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success.
- Mentored students on an individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Initiated communication with students and parents to address learning concerns and offer additional guidance for independent study.
- Held regular office hours to assist students struggling with materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA12-2002
Master of Arts - Education
Saint Francis University
LorettoSkills
- Mathematics lesson planning
- Mathematical concepts
- Mathematical modeling
- Student mentoring
- Individual and group teaching
- Collaboration
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Online teaching
Timeline
Beta Tester/Collections Organizer (Part Time)
Get More Math
10.2018 - Current
Altoona Cyber Academy Mathematics Teacher
Altoona Area School District
08.2018 - Current
Mathematics Mentor (Part Time)
Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation
08.2004 - 06.2016
Mathematics Teacher
Altoona Area School District
01.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Master of Arts - Education
Saint Francis University