John Goode
Spring
Summary
Enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher with over 25 years of experience in professional roles. Excellent classroom management, lecturing and behavior enhancement skills. Collaborative in working with peers, administrators, specialists, and community stakeholders to support student needs and positive outcomes.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Klein ISD
Spring
07.2013 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging physical education curricula for diverse student populations.
- Facilitated skill development in sportsmanship, teamwork, and fitness concepts.
- Organized and led extracurricular activities to promote student participation and health.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Established a safe learning environment by enforcing safety protocols during activities.
- Mentored new teachers on curriculum delivery and classroom management strategies.
- Taught students about concepts regarding fitness, health and well-being.
- Monitored student physical fitness with standardized assessments and devised appropriate individual goals.
- Implemented injury prevention protocols when needed during PE classes.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle habits among students through interactive activities like scavenger hunts or obstacle courses.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to current trends in health and wellness.
- Kept school equipment, gyms and fields in good working order.
- Planned and organized community events like field day, Go Texan Day, and Fun Run.
English as a Second Language Teacher
Klein ISD
Spring
08.2001 - 06.2013
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student populations.
- Implemented interactive activities to enhance language acquisition skills.
- Encouraged students to practice speaking in English by creating a positive classroom environment with interactive activities.
- Utilized technology to facilitate language learning and student engagement.
- Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and resources available.
- Evaluated textbooks, workbooks or other materials used in class lessons.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to ESL teaching methods.
- Screened and identified needs of learners through diagnostic testing.
- Utilized various teaching techniques such as role playing, audio-visual aids, multimedia presentations and hands-on activities.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments and documented results according to school policy.
- Administered standardized tests to measure student performance.
- Tested, evaluated, and counseled students regarding academic performance and goals.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
English as a Second Language Teacher
Sheldon ISD
Houston
08.1996 - 07.2001
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student populations.
- Implemented interactive activities to enhance language acquisition skills.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Crafted engaging lesson plans that facilitated effective language learning for non-native speakers.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
- Utilized technology to facilitate language learning and student engagement.
- Adapted teaching strategies based on individual student needs and abilities.
- Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and resources available.
- Taught grammar, writing, listening and reading in beginner and intermediate proficiency levels.
- Improved student grammar and conversational skills through role play assignments.
Education
Teacher Certification - Elementary Education
University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX 07.1997 - 07.1999
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 08.1993 - 07.1996
Some College (No Degree) - Undergraduate Studies
McLennan Community College
Waco, TXSkills
- Curriculum planning and implementation
- Student organization and assessment
- Public speaking
- Conflict resolution
- Team management
- Community events planning and hosting
- Facilities and equipment organization and maintenance
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Full Professional
Certification
- English as a Second Language Generalist PK-12
- Physical Education K-12
- CPR/First Aid/AED certification since 1997
- Stop the Bleed certification 2021
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Disc golf
- Missions
- Handyman
Accomplishments
- All performance reviews indicate mastery and “exceeds expectations”.
- Multiple times nominated for teacher of the year.
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Klein ISD
07.2013 - Current
English as a Second Language Teacher
Klein ISD
08.2001 - 06.2013
Teacher Certification - Elementary Education
University of St. Thomas
07.1997 - 07.1999
English as a Second Language Teacher
Sheldon ISD
08.1996 - 07.2001
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas A&M University
08.1993 - 07.1996
Some College (No Degree) - Undergraduate Studies
McLennan Community College