Candidates

Julia Anne Mazur

Master of Arts in Teaching

 Julia Anne Mazur

Authorizations

Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, High School Education

Endorsements

ESOL, Physical Education

Curriculum Vitae | Professional Website

Teaching Strengths

  • Conversational Spanish speaking skills
  • Ability to differentiate instruction and effectively manage classroom dynamics
  • Integrating literacy related strategies and skills within physical education
  • Ability to integrate cooperative elements within curriculum
  • Flexible, positive attitude and a commitment to collaborate with educators from all subject areas
  • Integrating research based strategies and techniques and use of various technologies to further student learning
  • Passionate about cultural diversity and cultural identities
  • Dedicated to instilling "fitness for life" interests and habits that will serve students throughout their lives

Education

  • Willamette University, BA (psychology)
  • Willamette University, MAT

Teacher Research Topic

Student Engagement in an ELD classroom: How can I make taught content meaningful for all students at a cultural level?

Experience

Student Teaching

  • Parrish Middle School (6-8th gr. physical education)
  • Judson Middle School (6-8th gr. physical education and ESOL)

Practicum

  • Washington Elementary School, Salem, Ore. (K-4th gr. physlcal education)

Other Classroom / Youth Experience

  • Willamette Humane Society volunteer camp counselor
  • Volunteer counselor and after school program leader at Parrish Middle School
  • Willamette University “Spring into College” program coordinator introducing students to the University
  • Northern Arizona University summer music camp counselor
  • Tucson Museum of Art assistant for director of education.

Supervisors

Student Teaching Supervisors

Practicum Supervisor

University Supervisor