JULIA ELLIS
Email: julia.leann.ellis@gmail.com Website: www.julialeannellis.weebly.com
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction, minor in Educational Administration, Fall 2015
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, minor in Secondary Education, May 2010
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Chancellors Honors Program Graduate
Science Teaching Endorsement
GPA: 3.72/4.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY
High School Science Teacher (July 2015-present)
Online Science Instructor for Physics, Chemistry, Integrated Physics & Chemistry, and Engineering Courses
Developed custom curriculum material and grading rubrics
Developed online lab experiences and coordinating project reports
Published help videos for further student instruction
Consistently held office hours and online classes
Communicated frequently with students and parents to enhance student success via phone and email
Worked with team of science teachers to provide quality high level instruction
BLOOMFIELD SCHOOLS, BLOOMFIELD, NM
High School Science Teacher & Master Tutor Coordinator (August 2010-May 2015)
Taught Honors and Regular placement Physical Science, Geology, Chemistry I, AP Chemistry
Introduced AP Science Program
Served as Mentor Teacher to struggling colleagues
Served as Master Tutor Coordinator for top students to provide assistance within high-needs classes
Developed Standard Safety Protocols & Waste Disposal Techniques for Science Department
Developed Curriculum Pacing Templates for School
Served to develop Master Schedule
Served on Schedule Task Force to help create solutions to problems with school systems
Coordinated Charity event to raise money for local breast cancer research fund, raising over $8,000 in 3
years.
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE, TN
Graduate Teaching Assistant (August 2008-May 2010)
Teaching Assistant for General Chemistry Sequence & Honors General Chemistry Sequence
Teaching Assistant for the Tennessee Governors School for the Sciences & Engineering
TRAININGS & AWARDS
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TRAINING
Developing Professional Learning Communities,
September 2011
Professional Learning Communities at Work,
Rick DuFour, January 2012
Standards Based Learning Conference,
Rick Wormeli, April 2014
AWARDS
ConocoPhillips Educational Grant, May 2014
Title: Great Scales & Hot Plates Make Chemistry Labs First Rate
Amount: $6,000
ACS Hach Chemistry Teacher Grant, July 2013
Title: Feelin Hot, Hot, Hot!
Amount: $1,500
CenturyLink Innovate Teachers & Technology Grant, May 2013
Title: Equilibriums Great, Beers is Good, and Kinetics is Crazy!
Amount: $5,000
ConocoPhillips Educational Grant, May 2011
Title: Integrating Scientific Inquiry in the Physical Science
Classroom
Amount: $4,000
CHEMICAL RESEARCH
Bass, Heather.M.; Cramer, S.Alan.; Price, Julia.L.; Jenkins, David.M. (2010) 18-Atom-Ringed
Macrocyclic Tetra-imidazoliums for Preparation of Monomeric Tetra-carbene Complexes.
Organometallics, 3235-3238.
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