Mary Blair
Round Lake,IL
Summary
Energetic Physical Education Teacher, with 13 years of experience, enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Kildeer Countryside School District #96
2008.08 - 2021.06
- Organized physical education units, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
- Taught physical education classes covering fitness opportunities, sports, and safety.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
- Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Cheerleading Coach
Stevenson High School
2008.05 - 2014.03
- Fostered a positive and supportive environment, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among cheerleaders.
- Provided training direction, encouragement and motivation to prepare cheerleaders for competitive events.
- Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
- Consistently enforced safety protocols during practices, reducing injury rates among participants significantly.
- Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
- Managed scheduling for practices, performances, and competitions, ensuring timely communication with parents and team members.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Masters
American College Of Education07.2011
Bachelor of Arts -
Carthage College
Kenosha05.2008
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Fitness Education
- Lesson Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship Building
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Kildeer Countryside School District #96
2008.08 - 2021.06
Cheerleading Coach
Stevenson High School
2008.05 - 2014.03
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Masters
Bachelor of Arts -
Carthage College
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