Finney Zackary
Morton,IL
Summary
Energetic Physical Education Teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Physical Education Teacher
Morton School District 709
08.2021 - Current
- Improved student understanding of complex concepts by utilizing hands-on activities and engaging teaching methods.
- Increased student motivation by implementing a rewards system for positive behavior and academic achievements.
- Organized extracurricular sports teams, providing additional opportunities for students to develop their athletic skills and experience teamwork.
- Participated in ongoing professional development workshops, staying current with industry trends and incorporating new ideas into lessons where appropriate.
- Collaborated with other teachers in planning cross-curricular units that integrated physical education themes into core subject areas, enhancing overall educational experience.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, resulting in improved collaboration on interdisciplinary projects.
High School Physical Education Teacher
Quest Charter Academy
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Reduced instances of classroom disruptions by implementing effective classroom management strategies and fostering a respectful learning environment.
- Boosted student physical fitness levels by designing fun and challenging activities tailored to individual abilities.
- Participated in ongoing professional development workshops, staying current with industry trends and incorporating new ideas into lessons where appropriate.
- Online Physical Education for three quarters.
- Utilized online websites to aid in providing daily physical education. ex(flipgrid, youtube, and google meet)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO12.2019
Associate of Arts - Education
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05.2016
Skills
- Coaching Experience (Football and Track)
- Sport Psychology
- Conflict Resolution
- Technology Integration
- Physical Fitness
- Time Management
- Strength Training
- Health Education
- Weightlifting Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- CPR Certified
Certification
Physical Education K-12
Health Education K-12
Timeline
High School Physical Education Teacher
Morton School District 709
08.2021 - Current
High School Physical Education Teacher
Quest Charter Academy
08.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Education
Missouri State University
Associate of Arts - Education
Illinois Central College
Physical Education K-12
Health Education K-12
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