Kelley Hartshorn
Cumming
Summary
Energetic Health and Physical Education Teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Forsyth County Schools
07.2023 - Current
- Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events.
- Created lessons for PE classes with state standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Gwinnett County Schools
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school and state curriculum and standards.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Daniel Boone Area School District
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Creating units and lesson plans for both health and physical education (example: Domestic Violence, and Self-Management Unit for grades 11/12)
- Covering classes for other teachers when needed
- Managing a class of 30-60 students
- Implementing the units and lesson plans
- Promotes and fostering learning that relates to health and PE
- Motivating students for lifelong physical fitness
Health and Physical Education Student Teacher
Phoenixville Area School District
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Due to COVID-19, I was unable to complete an in-person student teaching experience at this location
- Completed two units for online learning that aligned with standards and curriculum related to health and PE
- For health, my unit plans consisted of a full 6-day unit and a 'mini' 2-day unit about the effects of smoking
- For physical education, my unit plan consisted of a full 6-day unit for frisbee
- I also created Zumba fitness videos that the students can participate in at home during the pandemic
Health and Physical Education Student Teacher
Phoenixville Area School District
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Instructed groups of students in a classroom and gymnasium setting, as well as provided individual student support
- Created a soccer unit intended for second and fifth grade
- Created a health unit on the circulatory and respiratory system
- Designed lesson plans on safety, cooperative games, adventure education, and team sports based on state and national standards
After school Tutor and Caretaker
Montgomery School
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Helped students with their homework
- Provided after-school care
- Provided first-aid assistance as needed
Education
Master of Education - Health And Wellness
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Health and Physical Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-2020
Skills
- Classroom management
- Personalized instruction
- Active participation in SHAPE America
- Differentiated Instruction
- Technology Integration
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Athletic coaching
Websites
Certification
- Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED, 10/21/24
- Certified in Mandated Reporting, 07/20/23
- Certified in Partners in Prevention, 11/01/18
- Certified in Peer Intervention, 09/01/21
- Certified in Youth First Aid, 04/01/16
Professional Affiliations
- Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America), 42035055
- Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (JOPERD)
- Pennsylvania State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (PSAHPERD)
Volunteer Work, Clubs and Coaching Experience
- Middle school sideline and competition cheerleading coach, track and field head girls coach, 7/01/23-PRESENT
- West Chester University Health and PE Club, Member, 01/01/17-5/31/2020
- Female Fitness Club | West Chester University, Treasurer, 09/01/16-05/31/18
- Owen J. Roberts High School, Varsity Assistant Cheerleading Coach, 12/01/16-03/31/18
- West Chester University Adapted Physical Activity Program, Adapted Physical Activity Instructor, 01/01/17-05/31/17
Timeline
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Forsyth County Schools
07.2023 - Current
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Gwinnett County Schools
09.2022 - 05.2023
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Daniel Boone Area School District
08.2021 - 06.2022
Health and Physical Education Student Teacher
Phoenixville Area School District
03.2020 - 05.2020
Health and Physical Education Student Teacher
Phoenixville Area School District
01.2020 - 03.2020
After school Tutor and Caretaker
Montgomery School
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED, 10/21/24
- Certified in Mandated Reporting, 07/20/23
- Certified in Partners in Prevention, 11/01/18
- Certified in Peer Intervention, 09/01/21
- Certified in Youth First Aid, 04/01/16
Master of Education - Health And Wellness
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Health and Physical Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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