Robert J Cady
Tujunga,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator with 29 years at Monrovia Unified School District, excelling in developing comprehensive physical education curricula and fostering student motivation. As Athletic Director, I championed sportsmanship and character development, while mentoring new teachers and enhancing classroom instruction through effective behavior management and parent-teacher communication.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Monrovia Unified School District
Monrovia, CA
08.1996 - Current
- 5th Grade Teacher at Wild Rose Elementary for 15 years, 1996–2010.
- PE/History Teacher at Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet School for 14 years, 2011–current.
- Athletic Director, 2023 - Current.
- School Leadership Team, 2001 - Current.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Education
M.D. - Education And Curriculum
National University
La Jolla, CABachelor of Arts - Physical Education And Coaching
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CASkills
- Developing a complete and thorough physical education curriculum
- Organizing and maintaining an athletic program for after school sports with a focus on sportsmanship, character and improving both as an individual and as a team as the season progresses
- Positive role model and mentor
- Motivating students
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Group and individual instruction
Accomplishments
- Named California League of Schools 2021 Middle School Educator of the Year
- Multiple Teacher of the Month Honoree
- 2017 "Soaring Eagle Award" for MUSD
- Multiple PTA Honorary Award Winner
Certification
Multiple Subject Credential
Supplemental Physical Education Credential K-9
Masters in Education and Curriculum
BCLAD
Timeline
Teacher
Monrovia Unified School District
08.1996 - Current
M.D. - Education And Curriculum
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education And Coaching
Azusa Pacific University