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Jacob Bortz

Henrico,VA

Summary

Innovative Health and Physical Educator bringing 6-years of experience instructing students in the Richmond area. 4 years experience teaching elementary physical education classes. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and parents to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Health & Physical Education Teacher

New Kent County Public Schools
George Watkins Elementary School, New Kent , VA
08.2018 - Current
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Provided creative, structured environment for children, Grades K-5.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.

Health & Physical Education Teacher

Henrico County Public Schools
Elko Middle School, Sandston, VA
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Planned and executed special Adapted Physical Education classes, programs and events.
  • Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Plicker Cards and other assessment tools.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05.2015

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Parent and Guardian Communication
  • Student Behavior Management
  • Enforcing Rules and Expectations
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Positive Interactions

Timeline

Health & Physical Education Teacher

New Kent County Public Schools
08.2018 - Current

Health & Physical Education Teacher

Henrico County Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Jacob Bortz