Thad Weaver
Wooster
Summary
Enthusiastic Student Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating, and learning-focused classroom environments. Committed to student engagement. Believer that students should have fun learning and playing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
West Holmes High School
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Led group games as well as individual activities in a Physical Education setting.
- Taught several health units that prioritized student engagement and activity level.
Athlete
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Played on the golf team all four years at MVNU.
- Played basketball for four years in high school.
- Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
- Balanced academic commitments with athletic pursuits, maintaining a high GPA while excelling in sports activities.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills as a team captain, motivating teammates and fostering a supportive environment.
- Displayed excellent sportsmanship, earning the respect of coaches, teammates, opponents, and officials alike.
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys And Girls Club
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Physical Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH05.2024
High School Diploma -
Waynedale High School
Apple Creek, OH05.2020
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Modern teaching methods
- Technology Integration
- Instructional Strategies
Additional Information
To obtain a teaching position in grades K-12 Health and Physical Education.
References - Will O'Donnell, Mentor Teacher, West Holmes High School. 330-231-1393. Melinda Budd, Physical Education Teacher, Golf Coach, Waynedale High School. 330-806-9202. Mike King, Golf Coach, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 740-507-7664.
Timeline
Student Teacher
West Holmes High School
09.2024 - 11.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys And Girls Club
06.2022 - 08.2023
Athlete
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
08.2020 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Physical Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
High School Diploma -
Waynedale High School
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