Julie Lemley – International Educational Leader

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EXPERIENCE

International School of Beijing, China  || 2016 – present

High School Principal & Assistant Principal

  • Navigates challenges and transitions and supports the community due the pandemic and changing education designs to support student learning and faculty and staff needs.
  • Leads the High School Social-Emotional Learning Program
  • Active member of the Anti-Bias Anti-Racism (ABAR) Committee developing professional development and systems for our school
  • Collaborates with the Leadership Team, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students to foster an inclusive, student-centered environment
  • Establish, coordinate and lead professional development and community building activities to enhance staff, student and parent experience.

Innovative Programs Leader & Design Facilitator

  • Designed & Implemented HS Pathways Program
  • Researched and Developed Innovative Teaching and Learning Practices
  • Implemented Dynamic Programs for Authentic Learning in MS and HS
  • Managed STEAM/Design Program and Facilities
  • Facilitated development of a school wide design process and program
  • Helped design, co-plan and co-teach integrated STEAM related projects
  • Head of Design Department

Canadian Academy, Kobe, Japan  || 2009 – 2016

Ed Tech Coach

  • Provided Professional Development for Faculty
  • Led Parent Technology Workshops
  • Developed and Articulated ICT Curriculum
  • Developed and Articulated Digital Citizenship Curriculum to follow IB Learner Profile
  • Managed and Promoted Student Blogs/ Mission Portfolio Committee

MYP Design (Technology) Teacher Grades 6-8

  • Created and Implemented New Curriculum
  • Taught Digital Technology, Food Technology and Product Design (Wood, Plastics, Sustainability)
  • Led Design Department as Head of Department

PYP Teacher – Grade 5

  • Piloted 1:1 Laptop Program
  • Organized School’s First PYP Exhibition

Colegio Roosevelt – American School of Lima, Peru || 2005 – 2009

MYP Technology Teacher – Grade 6

MYP Language A Teacher  – Grades 6 & 7

  • Team Leader
  • MYP Personal Project Coordinator

Myers Middle School, Savannah, Georgia, USA  ||  2002-2005

Grade 6 English Teacher

  • Team Leader

 

EDUCATION

Certificate of Educational Leadership Tier I, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 2020

Certificate of Educational Technology and Information Technology (COETAIL), Buffalo State, NY, USA  2013-2014

M.Ed, Middle School Education, Georgia Southern University, Savannah, GA, USA 2000-2002

B.S., Science of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise, Virginia Tech, USA 1995-1999

TECH SPECS

Proficient In:

Adobe Creative Suite

Media Creation & Social Media

Google Apps for Education

Microsoft 365

Plastics Recycling, Fabrication and Product Design

 

RECENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

NESA Advancing the Work of Anti-racism, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging and Social Justice in International Schools Aug 2021-May 2022; October 2022- Feb 2023

Diploma Program Head of School Training, May 2022

EARCOS Leadership Mentoring 2021-2022

International Foundation of Social Emotional Learning, Ongoing PD and consultation, 2018-2022

C6 Biliteracy Framework Training, online with Jose Medina, Feb-March 2021

Future of Education Now, Beijing China, November 2019

Learning 2.0, Learning 2 Leader, Workshop Leader, Nanjing China, October 2019

Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning by Marie Alcock, Beijing, China, January 2019 

Job Alike, Participant, Precious Plastics Workshop, Shanghai, December 2018

Participant, The Choreography of Presenting  by Dr. Kendall V. Zoller, Beijing, China September 2018 

Participant & Design Cohort Leader, Learning 2.017 Asia, Shanghai, China, November 2017

Participant, Adaptive Schools, Beijing, China, August 2016

Participant, NuVu Innovation Camp for Educators, Cambridge, MA, USA, June 2016

Presenter and Conference Organizer, Kansai ICT Japanese Technology Teacher Conference, May 2015

Presenter, Kobe Google Summit, February 2015

Participant, Level 3 MYP Design Workshop, IBO Conference, Singapore, April 2014

Presenter and Participant, International Food Technology Teacher Conference, September 2013

Participant, Learning 2.0 Conference,  October 2012 & 2013 & 2015

Active Participator & Learner through my Professional Learning Network through @julielemley (Twitter) and jlemleydesign (Instagram)

 

 MY BLOGS

ISB Teach Blog – Professional Growth & Reflections

MYP Design & MS Technology @ CA (My class blog 2010-2016)

Julie Lemley – Reflections… (Professional reflection blog 2016-)

CONTACT ME

julielemleyATgmail.com