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Jennifer J. Blaschke

Middlebury,CT

Summary

Energetic Physical Education and Health Teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Crosby High School PE & Health Teacher

Waterbury Public Schools
08.2013 - Current
  • Taught Physical Education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to promote growth.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, connecting physical education with other subject areas.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to develop, implement and assess IEP plans.

21st Century After School Program PE Teacher

Waterbury Public Schools
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Improved students physical abilities through implementation of age-appropriate motor skill development programs.
  • Increased student participation by incorporating physical fitness activities and team-building exercises.
  • Maintained accurate student records, tracking progress and providing necessary documentation to administration and parents.
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of belonging within the physical education environment.

Summer School Dance Teacher

Cheshire Public Schools
07.2013 - 08.2013
  • Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each students strengths while improving areas of weakness.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.

Education

Master of Science - Teacher Leadership

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Health

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
12.2012

Skills

    044 Physical Education PK-12

    043 Health Education PK- 12

    American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED & Lifeguard

Affiliations

  • SHAPE America
  • CTAHPERD
  • JOHPERD

References

Joseph R. Gorman

Supervisor of Health & Physical Education

Waterbury Public Schools

236 Grand Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203) 574-8051

jgorman@waterbury.k12.ct.us


Michael Veronneau 

Crosby High School Principal 

Waterbury Public Schools

300 Pierpont Road, Waterbury, CT 06705

(203) 574-8069

mveronneau@waterbury.k12.ct.us

Timeline

21st Century After School Program PE Teacher

Waterbury Public Schools
09.2015 - 06.2016

Crosby High School PE & Health Teacher

Waterbury Public Schools
08.2013 - Current

Summer School Dance Teacher

Cheshire Public Schools
07.2013 - 08.2013

Master of Science - Teacher Leadership

Quinnipiac University

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Health

Central Connecticut State University
Jennifer J. Blaschke