Julie Anderson

Email: andejuli@mail.gvsu.edu Phone: (231) 740-4113

1612 S. Mears Ave.Whitehall, MI 49461

Objective:
To provide a rich and collaborative learning experience for all students.

Education:
2010- 2013

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI

BS in Education
Major: Mathematics
Minor: Elementary Education Emphasis

2009-2010

Muskegon Community College

Muskegon, MI

WSESD

Ludington, MI

General Education
MACRO
Professional Development:
2016-2017 School Year
Teacher Academy

Discussed ways to develop a growth mindset within the classroom

Completed a book study on Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
Attended Learning Labs in other classrooms throughout the county

March 2016

Grand Rapids, MI

MACUL Conference

Attended sessions relating to available google apps and products for education
Attended sessions with the goal of implementing new ideas

2015-2016 School Year

RAWC Training

Petoskey, MI

Reading and Writing Connections

Explored ways of incorporating the teaching of reading and writing into all subject areas
Attended 2-3 online discussion sessions monthly and 3 in-person sessions for 3 days each time

January 2015- January 2016

WSESD

Ludington, MI

Pathways Writing Class

Attended a year-long class focused on writing development in the classroom

Implemented ideas from monthly meetings
Discussed ways to assess student writing using the Writing Pathways Learning Assessments and Learning
Progressions book by Lucy Calkins

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July- October 2015

WSESD

Ludington, MI

Math Recovery Training

Learned how to determine where students mathematical foundational knowledge ends

Learned how to target the specific mathematical ideas that still need to be taught
Talked about how to strategically plan lessons to fill students holes in their mathematical foundation

October 2014

Brighton, MI

Google Conference

Attended sessions relating to available google apps and products for education
Attended sessions with the goal of implementing new ideas

Employment:
2014-Current

Pentwater Public Schools

Pentwater, MI

6th Grade Teacher

Created a safe, engaging, and collaborative learning environment for all students
Taught math, reading, writing, and science to 6th graders
Taught science to 5th graders
Taught math remediation to 4th, 5th, and 6th graders

2015-2016

Pentwater Public Schools

Pentwater, MI

Math Summer Camp Instructor

Created an engaging, fun-filled math curriculum for students in grades 4-6.

2014 Spring

Grand Haven Public Schools

Grand Haven, MI

Long-term Substitute Teacher

Maintained the positive and collaborative learning environment in Mrs. Horodyskis 5th grade classroom
for 3 months

2009-2017

Reeths-Puffer High School

Muskegon, MI

Reeths-Puffer Colorguard Instructor

Wrote and cleaned work.

Encouraged and prepared the kids for competition.
Maintained a professional and positive relationship with all students.

2013- 2014

PESG

Ottawa and Muskegon Counties, MI

Substitute Teacher

Implemented lesson plans and other daily activities in K-12 classrooms

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References:
Donna Miller
Mentor Teacher
Pentwater Public School
600 E. Park St. Pentwater MI, 49449
(231) 233-3114
Mary Marshall
Superintendent/ Principal 2014-2016
Pentwater Public School
600 E. Park St. Pentwater, MI 49449
(734) 780-6834
Lisa Wagner
Curriculum Director/ Vice Principal
Pentwater Public School
600 E. Park St. Pentwater MI, 49449
(231) 869-4100 Ext. 247
Scott Karaptian
Superintendent/ Principal 2016-2017
Pentwater Public School
(231) 869-4100 Ext. 226
Laurel Pellegrom
Cooperating Teacher during Student Teaching
Grand Haven Area Public Schools- 5th Grade Teacher
(616) 502-5334

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