Junelle Wright
High School Social Studies Teacher at Brentwood School- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Brentwood School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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High School Social Studies Teacher
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Aug 2020 - Present
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North Broward Preparatory School
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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High School Social Studies Teacher
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Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
Courses taught: Human Geography, World History, Contemporary History • Developed rigorous and engaging lesson plans for an academically and culturally diverse student body; tailored lesson content to expand student competence in key academic areas such as critical thinking, analysis, research, and communication skills. • Designed and administered a diverse range of projects and assessments based on course material; evaluated student performance and adapted approaches according to their needs. • Established and strictly enforced standards of classroom behavior and implemented system for maintaining student accountability while encouraging open communication and fostering a trust-based relationship with both students and parents. • Collaborated with in-class academic support teachers, ESOL staff and colleagues across departments to adapt and improve course content, activities, and assessments to maximize student success • Adapted program of teaching and learning to virtual schooling model in response to the COVID crisis Show less
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Scheck Hillel Community School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Educator -Social Studies 9-11
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2014 - Aug 2018
Courses taught: AP World History, AP Human Geography, A.P. European History, U.S. History Honors & Modern World History, Eastern & Western Heritage • Developed rigorous and multifaceted learning plans for an academically and culturally diverse student body with emphasis on critical thinking, analysis, research, and communication skills • Collaborated with in-class academic support teachers, ESOL staff and colleagues across departments to adapt and improve course content, activities, and assessments to maximize student success • Successfully guided students to mastery of Advanced placement content with 95% achieving a score of 3 or higher Show less
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Peace Corps
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Resource & Education Specialist
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Jul 2011 - Jan 2015
Aided the implementation of South African Dept. of Education’s new CAPS curriculum; observed & coached elementary and high school teachers in providing English language instructions; demonstrated proper teaching and classroom management technique: taught English grades 3,4,6 & 10, secured the donation of books and organized secondary level library and reading program; Developed career guidance and job searching program and accompanying manual for unemployed adults and secondary school students. Aided the implementation of South African Dept. of Education’s new CAPS curriculum; observed & coached elementary and high school teachers in providing English language instructions; demonstrated proper teaching and classroom management technique: taught English grades 3,4,6 & 10, secured the donation of books and organized secondary level library and reading program; Developed career guidance and job searching program and accompanying manual for unemployed adults and secondary school students.
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Macy's
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Department Manager
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Apr 2010 - Mar 2011
Lead an ethnically diverse sales team in working to increase the sale of big ticket items and promote customer loyalty, Trained and coached employees in customer service skills, Conducted interviews and hired new staff, demonstrated outstanding customer service to employees and promoted sales by personally engaging customers and closing sales, monitored and ensured the proper implementation of security standards, assisted out of department staff in the execution of their duties, Lead an ethnically diverse sales team in working to increase the sale of big ticket items and promote customer loyalty, Trained and coached employees in customer service skills, Conducted interviews and hired new staff, demonstrated outstanding customer service to employees and promoted sales by personally engaging customers and closing sales, monitored and ensured the proper implementation of security standards, assisted out of department staff in the execution of their duties,
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Project Assistant
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Sep 2009 - Jan 2010
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Institute for Peace Education
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Tuebingen, Germany
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Project Assistant
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Sep 2009 - Jan 2010
Conducted research for the development of peace education programs, conducted peace education workshops, prepared and participated in peace educator training sessions, translated reports and scholarly articles. Conducted research for the development of peace education programs, conducted peace education workshops, prepared and participated in peace educator training sessions, translated reports and scholarly articles.
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Education
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Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen / University of Tuebingen
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and Peace Studies -
Washington College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations & German