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Stephen Kempf

Oakland Gardens

Summary

Dynamic Movement Teacher at P.S./I.S. 127q, adept at integrating technology and the Move-to-Improve curriculum to enhance student engagement. Successfully prepared students for the annual FitnessGram Assessment while fostering a positive classroom environment through effective management and collaboration with staff. Committed to promoting wellness and physical fitness among diverse learners.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Movement Teacher

P.S./I.S. 127q
East Elmhurst
09.2022 - Current
  • Execute and adjust physical education program to meet New York City Scope and Sequence.
  • Prepare third-through-fifth graders for the annual FitnessGram Assessment.
  • Conduct afternoon Google Meet sessions centered on enhancing muscular and cardiovascular endurance for wellness promotion.
  • Cultivate a positive classroom atmosphere via targeted, standards-compliant activities.

Sixth Grade Science Teacher

NYC Department of Education
East Elmhurst
09.2018 - 06.2022
  • Incorporated current events into class discussions to demonstrate real-world applications of scientific principles.
  • Developed and implemented hands-on science lessons for students of all abilities.
  • Utilized multimedia tools such as videos, diagrams, and slideshows to enhance learning experiences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades and behavior.
  • Implemented technology within lesson plans to captivate students in subject matter, utilizing Amplify Science curriculum.

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Education

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05-2000

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University At Albany
Albany, NY
05-1996

Skills

  • Integrate the Move-to-Improve curriculum with the Physical Education Department
  • Adapt the NYC Move-to-Improve curriculum to fit inside a classroom
  • Prepare students to meet the goals of the annual fitness assessment
  • Classroom management to keep students of varying grade levels engaged
  • Integrate technology to provide a fun and challenging physical education experience
  • Collaborate with staff on various projects for students and colleagues

Affiliations

  • United States Tennis Association
  • New York Road Runners

Timeline

Movement Teacher

P.S./I.S. 127q
09.2022 - Current

Sixth Grade Science Teacher

NYC Department of Education
09.2018 - 06.2022

Master of Science - Elementary Education

St. John's University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University At Albany
Stephen Kempf