Danielle Gray 2018
Danielle Gray 2018
Danielle Gray 2018
GRAY
35 River Highlands Drive
Milford, CT 06461
EDUCATION
Springfield College, Springfield, MA, May 2018
B.S. Movement & Sports Studies and Health Studies (Minor)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher,
Munger Hill Elementary School, Springfield, MA January 2018 – present
• Taught Physical Education to students in grades K-5 in a small urban elementary school
• Enhanced students fine motor and gross motor skills
• Prepared lessons for each grade level once a week (6 total different lessons weekly)
• Created rubric assessment tools to evaluate students' performance
Teaching Assistant,
Various Public schools grades 1-12 within Greater Springfield, MA area September 2015-May 2017
• Taught adaptive Physical Education to small groups of students with special needs
• Introduced basic locomotor concepts to preschoolers and worked on catching & throwing skills
• Served as a mentor and provided social/emotional support with a 1st grade class in a diverse,
urban level 4 school, tutoring students with homework
• Differentiated instruction in accordance with individual student needs
• Prepared and implemented lessons for grades 1-3 that included parachute and locomotor skills
• Prepared and taught fitness lessons for grades 6-8 in an urban middle school
• Participated in professional development to design and implement an afterschool lacrosse program
• Taught and prepared lessons that included floor hockey and nitro-ball activities for grades 6-8
• Incorporated a block plan and support education model for 9 th and 10th grade classes
• Worked as part of a team to run a school supply fundraiser
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid & CPR - August 2017
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Division III Softball at Springfield College (played 2nd base); H.S. Varsity Softball (played 2nd base); H.S. Track;
H.S. Volleyball; Fitness Enthusiast; Volunteering at Senior Center and Homeless Shelter