Kevin Rolston
Shawnee
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proactive safety mindset and extensive coaching background, recognized for promoting equity at Kansas City Kansas Public Schools. Successfully developed individualized education plans and organized community sports events, enhancing student engagement and fostering teamwork. Skilled in logistics optimization and behavior management, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Kansas City Kansas Public Schools USD 500
08.2009 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to promote physical fitness and teamwork among elementary students.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment during physical activities.
- Adapted instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles in a classroom setting.
- Organized school-wide sports events to foster community involvement and student participation.
Special Education Teacher
Eudora School District
08.2008 - 05.2009
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate support services for students with disabilities.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive classroom environments.
- Monitored student progress through assessments and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
Special Education Teacher
DeSoto School District
08.2005 - 05.2008
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS05-2012
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS05-2000
Skills
- Proactive safety mindset
- Extensive coaching background
- Athletic performance enhancement
- Nationally Recognized Equity promotion
- Logistics optimization
Accomplishments
One of five teachers recognized by National Special Olympics Unified Schools Program to receive a teacher appreciation grant (2023).
Lead our Special Olympics Unified Schools program to be the first elementary program recognized in the state of Kansas.
Certification
Physical Education (k-12)
Special Education - adaptive (k-12)
Psychology - (7-12)
Math (6-12)
Timeline
Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Kansas City Kansas Public Schools USD 500
08.2009 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Eudora School District
08.2008 - 05.2009
Special Education Teacher
DeSoto School District
08.2005 - 05.2008
Master of Science - Special Education
Pittsburg State University
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Pittsburg State University
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