Steven Swallers
Richmond,Texas
Summary
Skilled Physical Education Teacher adept at managing physical fitness programs, including classroom instruction, team coaching and event planning to promote health. Enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Leaman Jr. High LCISD
2023.08 - Current
- Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
- Developed individualized fitness programs for students, improving overall physical health and wellness.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
- Served as a coach for various school sports teams, leading them to numerous victories and successful seasons.
Science Teacher/Coach
Briscoe Jr High, Lamar CISD
2016.08 - 2023.05
- Improved student comprehension by employing diverse teaching strategies and adapting lesson plans to meet individual needs.
- Enhanced classroom environment for effective learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications of scientific concepts.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected science with other subjects, fostering a well-rounded education.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
Education
Alternative Certification for Teachers -
ACT
11.2010
Bachelor of Science - Sports Administration
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2009
Skills
- Individualized Instruction
- Lesson Plan Development
- STEM Integration
- Equipment Storage Organization
- CPR Certification
- Facility Management
Websites
Certification
- Certified-Generalist 4-8, 2022-2028
- Certified-Special Education EC-12, 2022-2028
- Certified-Physical Education EC-12, 2022-2028
- Certified-ESL EC-12, 2022-2028
Accomplishments
- Secondary teacher of the year at Briscoe Jr. High in 2020-2021
- Chosen for the Lamar CISD Athletic Budget Committee
- Wellness Coordinator for Leaman Jr. High School
Coaching Responsibilities
- 2016-2022, Head 7th Football, Head 7th Basketball, Head 7th-8th Grade Track.
- 2023-Current Head 7th/8th Football, Head 7th Basketball
• Perform coaching duties as assigned as well as other duties required for the smooth, efficient operation of a successful athletic program.
• Possess knowledge and adhere to UIL rules and regulations.
• Assist the Athletic Department with budget, schedules, care/use of facilities.
• Communicate with the Athletic Department on a regular basis.
• Implement and monitor the extracurricular code of conduct.
• Develop young men into student athletes, with a focus on the classroom first.
• Communicate with athletes the expectations of being a student athlete.
References
- Michael Semmler, Leaman Jr. High Principal, msemmler@lcisd.org
- Rhonda Johnson, Immediate Supervisor/AP, rhjohnson@lcisd.org
- Nicole Nelson, LCISD Athletic Director, Nicole.Nelson@tumwater.k12.wa.us
- Tim Bristol, Briscoe Athletic Coordinator, tbristol@lcisd.org
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Leaman Jr. High LCISD
2023.08 - Current
Science Teacher/Coach
Briscoe Jr High, Lamar CISD
2016.08 - 2023.05
Alternative Certification for Teachers -
ACT
Bachelor of Science - Sports Administration
University of Houston
- Certified-Generalist 4-8, 2022-2028
- Certified-Special Education EC-12, 2022-2028
- Certified-Physical Education EC-12, 2022-2028
- Certified-ESL EC-12, 2022-2028
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