Michael Bednar
Cambridge,MN
Summary
Motivated, enthusiastic educator with 20+ years experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere. Talented Educator with a strong background in working with student's and staff from diverse backgrounds. Motivated to see student's succeed in school and life.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Saint Paul Public Schools
10.2002 - Current
- Teacher Physical Education and Health Worked at Arlington HS, Humboldt HS, Gordon Parks HS and AGAPE H.S., Gordon Parks Middle School Program
- Taught courses using several different methods including traditional, Online and hybrid courses
- Worked in schools with large economic and ethnic diversity Taught one year of Adaptive Physical Education
- Racial Equity Training.
Fill in administrator
Saint Paul Public Schools
07.2017 - Current
I have filled in several times for the summer school online education coordinator and evening high school administrator.
Summer School Teacher
Saint Paul Public Schools
06.2003 - 08.2015
- Teacher Basic Skills Math.
- Teacher Physical Education/Health.
- Teacher Online Physical Education/Health- design curriculum used for summer instruction.
Suite Concierge
Minnesota Wild
09.2002 - 09.2004
Substitute teacher
School Saint Paul Public Schools
09.1997 - 01.2001
- Casual substituting, temporary and incumbent contracts.
- Various age levels.
9th Grade Football Coach
Saint Paul Public Schools
08.1997 - 11.1999
Co-head Coach 9th Grade football team at Highland Park High School
Education
Educational Administration - Administration
Hamline University
Saint Paul, Mn2015
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZFebruary 2014
M.A - Education
Graceland University
Lamoni, IowaMarch 2009
Health teaching degree (7-12) -
University of Saint Thomas
Saint Paul, MNSeptember 2002
B.A - Physical Education
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MNMay 1997
Skills
- Excellent classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Positive atmosphere promotion
- Results-oriented
- CPR/First-aid certified
- PLC trained
- MA Education/Educational Administration
- Motivating students
- Innovative lesson planning
- Effective listening
- Experience working with special needs students
Accomplishments
Material Development
- Created online curriculum targeting online learners to create an engaging educational experience.
- Goal Setting
- Established clear objectives for all lessons/projects and communicated with students, achieving a total understanding of grading rubric and overall class expectations.
- Technology Integration
- Increased student participation and test scores by introducing relevant computer programs and exercises to encourage student interest and enjoyment.
- Created Isanti Primary School staff handbook and pick up/ drop off video
Certification
Physical Education k-12
Health Education 5-12
K-12 Principal
Affiliations
Saint Paul Federation of Teachers
Timeline
Fill in administrator
Saint Paul Public Schools
07.2017 - Current
Summer School Teacher
Saint Paul Public Schools
06.2003 - 08.2015
Teacher
Saint Paul Public Schools
10.2002 - Current
Suite Concierge
Minnesota Wild
09.2002 - 09.2004
Substitute teacher
School Saint Paul Public Schools
09.1997 - 01.2001
9th Grade Football Coach
Saint Paul Public Schools
08.1997 - 11.1999
Educational Administration - Administration
Hamline University
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Grand Canyon University
M.A - Education
Graceland University
Health teaching degree (7-12) -
University of Saint Thomas
B.A - Physical Education
Hamline University
Physical Education k-12
Health Education 5-12
K-12 Principal
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