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Dwight Jones

Lancaster,Texas

Summary

Driven Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Coordinator at John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid, I excel in classroom management and student development. Leveraging health and wellness education, I've significantly enhanced student engagement and fitness levels. My expertise in relationship building and lesson planning fosters a dynamic learning environment, promoting social and emotional growth. Hardworking Physical Education Teacher highly effective at motivating students to achieve full potential. Brings Number years of experience as Educator and Area of expertise. Excellent physical condition and desire to help others. Proficient Job Title knowledgeable about training techniques, federal guidelines and lesson planning. Outgoing, friendly and personable educator. Engages students in fun games and activities to encourage physical fitness. Productive Job Title with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Teach students fundamentals of social studies, including physical and human geography. Organized and efficient with maintaining student records and completing progress reports. Ready to apply Area of expertise expertise to dynamic new position.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Teacher/ Athletic Coordinator

John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid
08.2009 - Current
  • Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.

Community Liaison

John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid
08.2006 - 08.2009

*To formulate a plan to increase parent involvement

* Serve as a resource for school related organizations, including parent teachers association, community advisory committee, etc.

* Assist students and parent groups and conduct home visits

Assistant Teacher

John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid
Dallas, TX
08.1995 - 07.2006
  • Assisted lead teacher in conducting assessments, gathering valuable data on student understanding of key concepts throughout the year.
  • Prepared instructional materials efficiently, allowing for smooth transitions between lessons and maximizing instructional time.
  • Supported lead teacher in implementing differentiated instruction strategies to address diverse learning needs of students.
  • Supervised lunchtime duties effectively, promoting positive social interactions among students during meal times.

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Health and Wellness Education
  • Sports knowledge
  • Lesson Planning
  • Relationship Building
  • Student Development
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Student Behavior Management
  • Motor Skills Development
  • Enforcing Rules and Expectations
  • Group Instruction
  • Assessment Strategies
  • Special Needs Adaptation
  • Progress Tracking

Accomplishments

* Teacher of the Year ( 2009-2010 and 2020-2021)

* Middle School Coach of the Month September 2023

* Middle School Coach of the Year 2023-24

* CPR certified

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher/ Athletic Coordinator

John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid
08.2009 - Current

Community Liaison

John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid
08.2006 - 08.2009

Assistant Teacher

John Lewis Social Justice Academy @ O.W Holmes Mid
08.1995 - 07.2006
Dwight Jones