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Matthew Taylor

258 E Jefferson Rd. Lexington,NC

Summary

Energetic Physical Education teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing. My passion for health is contagious and I design my lessons to connect with students with all kinds of ability levels. I want to show kids that physical activity can be fun for all ages and levels.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Teacher

Friedberg Elementary
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Managed classroom procedures effectively, minimizing disruptions and maximizing instructional time
  • Designed after school running club for parents and students to participate in once a week
  • Adapted the in-person physical education curriculum to create an engaging, technology based, interactive online physical education curriculum to accomodate remote learning

Physical Education Teacher

Sedge Garden Elementary
08.2014 - 06.2015
  • Helped create, design, plan and organize an entire school year physical education curriculum
  • Introduced and incorporated the instruction for a variety of sports, games, and activities that included fundamental skill practice, rules, safety and an overall understanding of establishing a healthy lifestyle
  • Led students to develop and enhance social skills, teamwork, encouragement, leadership, sportsmanship, and effort

ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Lake Wylie Elementary
01.2013 - 09.2013
  • Created unit plans and lesson plans that were developmentally appropriate
  • Worked collaboratively with teachers, administrators and parents
  • Incorporated technology and other subjects into my PE lessons
  • Created a fun, safe learning environment for students to be excited about health/fitness
  • Organized Field Days for grade levels K-5.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Physical Education & Health -

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON
12.2012

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Organization & Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Team-oriented
  • Microsoft Word
  • Decision making

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher

Friedberg Elementary
08.2015 - 09.2016

Physical Education Teacher

Sedge Garden Elementary
08.2014 - 06.2015

ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Lake Wylie Elementary
01.2013 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Arts Physical Education & Health -

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON
Matthew Taylor