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Julie J. Gray

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Education
  • Profile

    Julie Janson Gray works with in-service and preservice teachers interested in literacy education and consults with school divisions around Central Virginia about best practices in teaching reading and writing. She teaches courses both online and in person with a focus on clinical practice. Her teaching and research interests include clinical practice, technology enhanced teaching and learning, and children’s literature.

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    • Memberships

      International Literacy Association


      Virginia State Literacy Association


      Association of Literacy Education Researchers


      Literacy Researchers Association


      Delta Kappa Gamma, Association of Professional Women Educators

    • Professional Experience

      Assistant Professor (2007-2024)
      School of Education and Human Development, Univeristy of Virginia, Charlottesville


      Reading/Language Arts Specialist (K-5) (2003-2007)
      Henrico County Public Schools, Henrico, Va.


      Reading First Reading Specialist (2003)
      Virginia Department of Education, Richmond


      Lead Teacher, Title I Reading and Early Childhood Specialist (1998-2001)
      Henrico County Public Schools, Henrico, Va.


      Reading Specialist and Teacher (1994-1998)
      Charlottesville City Public Schools, Charlottesville


      Classroom Teacher (1990-1994)
      Loudoun County Public Schools, Loudoun, Va.

    • Community Service

      • President-Elect, Virginia State Literacy Association
      • Past President, Virginia College Literacy Educators
      • VSLA Liaison, Richmond Area Chapter of Virginia State Literacy Association
      • President, UVA Richmond Club Alumni Board
      • Member, Literacy Collaborative Action Network, Partnership for Grade-Level Reading