Sheehan
12 Euclid Avenue, Massapequa, NY 11758
(516)-476-3591
dsheehan3@springfieldcollege.edu
EDUCATION:
May 2017
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Summer Retreat 2016, Charlton, MA
July 23, 2016-August 6th, 2016
Camp Staff
Worked a two week sleep away retreat designed to address the clinical, social and life skills needs of
individuals ages 9-25 with High Functioning Autism, NLD, ADD.ADHD and anxiety
Taught activities daily including team building activities, sports games, fishing, hiking, etc.
John J. Duggan Academy, Springfield, MA
Fall 2015-June 2016
AmeriCorps Service Member
Grade Level: 6-10
Provided academic coaching, school counseling, and social-emotional support to at-risk students
Addressed risk factors that lead to dropping out including low attendance, behavioral problems, and
course failure
Westfield Public Schools, Westfield, MA
Fall 2015-Present
Substitute Teacher
Educated students from K-12 with strong classroom management skills
Identified and adapted to different student learning styles
North Middle School, Westfield, MA
Fall 2014
Student Teacher
Instructed physical education classes full days for seven weeks in areas of soccer, basketball,
gymnastics, volleyball, and new field games for grades 6-8.
Implemented self-made units in basketball incorporating the history of basketball.
Southampton Road Elementary School, Westfield, MA
Fall 2014
Student Teacher
Instructed physical education classes full days for seven weeks in areas of soccer, indoor games, and
locomotor movements, as well as health class utilizing the Second Step Program for grades K-5
Adapted instructions and routines for English Language Learners in the physical education setting.
Rebecca Johnson Elementary School, Springfield, MA
Spring 2013
Taught physical education classes two times a week over a three month period
Implemented lesson plans on skilled themes and movement concepts, gymnastics, Olympic Games,
volleying, striking with long and short handled implements, rhythm and dance, soccer and lacrosse
Assisted Tae Kwon Do Master one time a week and assisted students with various disabilities
Alfred M. Glickman, Springfield, MA
Fall 2013
Educated students with learning disabilities and physical disabilities on skill themes and movement
concepts, spatial awareness, fitness, nutrition, throwing, and various locomotor movements
Utilized CTAPE Assessment
Birchland Park Middle School, East Longmeadow, MA
Fall 2012
Designed Assessment Portfolio for soccer, badminton, golf, baseball, and fitness by utilizing
traditional, alternative and authentic assessment for psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains
Implemented lesson plans for volleyball and soccer for grades 7-8
September 2011-Present
September 2011-Present
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