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Sophia Huff

Owingsville

Summary

Proactive Physical Education Teacher with extensive experience in promoting physical activity, safety, and wellness. Successfully organized field days and sports tournaments, developed age-appropriate lesson plans, and fostered a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. Skilled in classroom management, health and wellness education, and sports knowledge to advance student fitness and holistic well-being.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Teacher

Bath County Board Of Education
08.1999 - 06.2024
  • Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
  • Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
  • Organized and led sports teams teaching benefits of sportsmanship.
  • Integrated character education principles into daily lessons, instilling values such as teamwork, perseverance, responsibility, and sportsmanship in students.
  • Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
  • Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
  • Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.
  • Kept records of attendance to monitor student progress and attendance.
  • Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
  • Cultivated culture of safety and respect in physical education classes, strictly adhering to safety guidelines and conflict resolution protocols.
  • Enhanced student interest in physical fitness with introduction of varied sports and activities tailored to diverse abilities.
  • Ensured dynamic learning environment, frequently updating equipment and resources to meet educational standards and student interests.
  • Improved learning with well-written lesson plans, focusing on developmental needs and interests of students.
  • Fostered supportive and motivational atmosphere, recognizing and celebrating student achievements in physical education and wellness.
  • Promoted lifelong fitness habits, equipping students with knowledge and skills to maintain healthy lifestyles beyond classroom.
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
  • Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
  • Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
  • Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.

Education

Master of Arts - Physical Education

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
05.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Major With A Health Minor

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
05.1988

High School Diploma -

Montgomery County High School
Mt. Sterling, KY.
05.1984

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Health and Wellness Education
  • Sports knowledge
  • Lesson Planning

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher

Bath County Board Of Education
08.1999 - 06.2024

Master of Arts - Physical Education

Morehead State University

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Major With A Health Minor

Morehead State University

High School Diploma -

Montgomery County High School
Sophia Huff