Nicholas Howard

Physical Education Teacher, Surrarrer Elementary School, Strongsville, Ohio
August 2022- Present

• Developed and instructed lessons for grades 3-5, including regular and special education students
• Integrated technology into the curriculum, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes
• Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
• Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
• Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.

Physical Education Teacher (Long Term Sub), Leighton Elementary School, Aurora, Ohio
January 2022-August 2022

• Developed and instructed lessons for grades 3-5, including regular and special education students.
• Integrated technology into the curriculum, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Facilitated co-teaching with two other educators, fostering a collaborative teaching environment.
• Coordinated with co-teachers to oversee State Fitness Testing, ensuring compliance and student preparedness.

Physical Education Student Teacher, Hilton Elementary School, Brecksville, Ohio
October 2021-December 2021

• Developed and instructed lessons for grades K-4, addressing the needs of regular and special education students.
• Participated in a Professional Learning Community to develop curriculum for the upcoming year.
• Collaborated with the School Resource Officer to deliver DARE lessons, promoting safety and wellness.
• Coordinated a district-wide event to encourage healthy lifestyles and support community families.

Physical Education Student Teacher, Hudson High School, Hudson, Ohio
August 2021 – October 2021

• Taught courses including Foundations of PE, Competitive Team Sports, and Personal Strength Training.
• Designed unit plans and assessment tools for the Personal Strength Training program, enhancing course structure and student evaluation.

• Child Abuse Prevention
• Educational Aide Permit
• Blood Borne Pathogens
• ALiCE Training
• Crisis Prevention
• CPR/First Aid
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
• ODE Safety and Violence Prevention

• Tee Ball Coach, Midview Youth Baseball, Grafton, Ohio, Summer 2021, Communicated with parents and coordinated with administration and other coaches, fostering a positive environment for ages 3-5.
• Soccer Coach, Midview Youth Soccer, Grafton, Ohio, Spring 2021, Provided training, skill development, and motivation for ages 3-6, promoting sportsmanship and physical fitness.
• Track Coach (Volunteer/Adapted Coach), Avon Middle School, Avon, Ohio, Spring 2021, Planned and conducted daily practices, developing athletic skills and teamwork among middle school students.