Hallard Jackson III
Gillette
Summary
Dynamic Physical Education Teacher with a proven track record at Rawhide Elementary, excelling in lesson plan development and fostering teamwork. Skilled in coaching and player evaluation, I effectively enhance student engagement and performance through innovative strategies. Committed to promoting a positive learning environment and adapting to diverse student needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Rawhide Elementary
Gillette
08.2021 - Current
- Principal: Cliff Toole
- Led instruction in various sports and fitness activities, improving students' skills and confidence in physical education.
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans that enhanced student participation in physical education classes.
- Coordinated school-wide fitness events and competitions, fostering community involvement and promoting healthy lifestyles.
- Encouraged teamwork and sportsmanship among students during lessons.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback regularly.
- Maintained safety standards during all physical activities.
Assistant Basketball Coach
Thunder Basin High School
Gillette
01.2020 - Current
- Led coaching efforts for the team as head coach.
- Supported head coach in planning practices and developing game strategies to enhance team readiness.
- Facilitated player skill development through targeted drills and personalized training sessions to improve individual performance.
- Reviewed player performance and delivered constructive feedback to guide improvement and growth.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement in team performance.
- Fostered team spirit by promoting communication and collaboration among players.
- Mentored junior coaches on effective coaching techniques and player engagement strategies.
- Managed equipment setup and maintenance for practices and games.
Student Teaching
Thunder Basin High School
Gillette
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted clinical mentors in developing and delivering lessons aligned with National & State Physical Education Standards, enhancing student engagement
- Supported clinical mentor in instructional activities, promoting effective teaching strategies and student learning
- Participated in faculty and department meetings, professional development seminars, and morning & after school safety duties, contributing to a collaborative school environment
Student Teaching
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
Gillette
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Partnered with clinical mentor Mike Brisson to refine teaching strategies, improving instructional approaches.
- Supported clinical mentors in developing and delivering lessons aligned with National & State Physical Education Standards, enhancing curriculum effectiveness.
- Engaged in faculty and department meetings, professional development seminars, and safety duties to foster a collaborative school environment.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Physical Education, Athletic Coaching, Health Education
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD05-2021
Skills
- Physical Education Curriculum
- Coaching
- Player Development
- Lesson planning
- Practice planning
- Player evaluation
- Game planning
- Motor Skills Development
- Team building
- Leadership
- Coaching and mentoring
- Adaptability to change
Certification
- Coaching Permits
- First Aid & CPR
- NASP Archery Intructor
Philosophy Of Basketball
With honest effort towards building your individual skills, playing within a team concept, treating your growth potential within the sport with integrity, and dedication to the sport outside of structured team time. Will help you grow & develop into the basketball player you want to be.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Assisted my clinical mentors in creating and teaching lessons based on the National & State Physical Education Standards
- Participated in faculty meetings, department meetings, professional development seminars, and morning & after school safety duties
Accomplishments
- 2023 Black Hills State University Hall of Fame Inductee
- 2024 WAHPERD Elementry Teacher of the Year
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Rawhide Elementary
08.2021 - Current
Student Teaching
Thunder Basin High School
03.2021 - 05.2021
Student Teaching
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
01.2021 - 03.2021
Assistant Basketball Coach
Thunder Basin High School
01.2020 - Current
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Physical Education, Athletic Coaching, Health Education
Black Hills State University