Christopher J. (C.J.

) Monroe
106 South Colman Road, Wolcott, CT 06716, 203-525-1750
cmonroe@springfieldcollege.edu
https://w.taskstream.com/ts/monroe59/CJMonroe.html

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Physical Education position at the elementary or secondary level

EDUCATION
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Bachelor of Science in Health and Movement Sport Studies, May 2015
Minor: Health Studies
Licenses: Physical Education Pre K-8, 5-12
Passed all sections of MA Tests for Educator Licensure
Passed Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Physical Education
PRAXIS

Presidents Scholarship 2011- 2015

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Springfield Central High School, Long Term Substitute, Springfield, MA
May-June 2015
Full responsibility of classroom for six week period
Provided instruction and assessments to grades 9-12
Implemented Sport Education Model of teaching
Chicopee Comprehensive High School, Chicopee, MA
Fall 2014
Acted as lead teacher for a seven week period
Provided lessons and units for nitroball, fitness, badminton, hockey,
basketball, and swimming
Implemented visuals, demonstrations, and strategies for Sheltered English
Immersion students
Hadley Elementary School, Practicum, Hadley, MA
Fall 2014
Managed the classroom for a seven week period
Implemented flag football, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, and locomotor units
Created and provided a variety of assessments for all units
Springfield Central High School, Pre- Practicum, Springfield, MA
Spring 2014
Work with students grades 9-12 on team related activities
Challenge students with in depth questions to create critical thinking
Create rubrics for peer assessments to take place at end of lesson
Taught 4 lessons per week and had full responsibility of classroom for 16
weeks
Alfred M. Glickman Elementary, Adapted Physical Education, Springfield, MA
Fall 2013
Guided Adapted Physical Education classes to students with learning
disorders
Established behavioral expectations and rule charts
Taught jumping, hopping, skipping, leaping, and galloping lessons
Glenbrook Middle School, Middle School Module, Longmeadow, MA
Spring 2013
Co-instructed students grades 6-8 once a week
Provided lessons of nitroball, basketball, and volleyball

 Assessed students with Authentic Assessments

Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School, Elementary (3-5), Springfield, MA
Spring 2013
Lead 4th and 5th grade classes in dynamic warm up activities
Focus on Soccer unit once a week for four straight weeks
Incorporated music into lessons as start and stop signals
Agawam High School, High School Module, Agawam, MA
Fall 2012
Team Taught lessons on badminton, floor hockey, and basketball
Used sport education model template in 9th grade classes
Full responsibility of taking attendance during four week time period
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School, Elementary (K-2), Springfield, MA
Fall 2012
Prepared lessons for students in 1st and 2nd grade (jumping, hopping)
Provided creative visuals for all classes to look at for examples during
activities
Implemented assessment activities for all students
Alfred M. Glickman Elementary, Springfield, MA
Spring 2012
Worked one on one with students to improve basic fundamental movement
patterns
Provided behavioral award chart for students if they stayed on task
throughout lessons
Trinity Nursery School, Springfield, MA
Fall 2011
Introduce basic locomotor concepts to preschool students
Lesson focuses on walking, running, jumping, hopping, throwing, and
catching

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Lifeguard at Woodtick Recreation Area Wolcott, CT

2013- Present
(Supervised water activity along with manage snack bar)
Wolcott Park and Recreation Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Summers 2010- Present
(Coordinated all of physical education activities ages 5-12)

Summers

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Recognized for Kappa Delta Pi

Fall 2013
Deans List
Fall 2011-2014,
Spring 2013
Recognized for National Society of Leadership and Success
Fall
2012
Member of Two Stripers Physical Education Student Ambassadors
Fall
2011- Present
Member of Emerging Leaders Program
Fall
2011
Pre- Camp (Freshmen camp to interact with others prior to semester)
Fall
2011

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Volunteer at Springfield YMCA

2012 Fall 2014
Volunteer Classroom Reading at Alcott Elementary School
- Present

Spring
Winter 2011

Humanics in Action Day (help families recover for tornado damage)

2011- Fall 2014
Volunteer at Wolcott Special Olympics
2011- Present

COACHING EXPERIENCE

Coach, American Legion Baseball Post 165

2013- Present
Volunteer Freshman Football Coach for Wolcott High School
Summer 2012- Present
Assistant Head Coach Wolcott Basketball Summer League
2012- Present
Volunteer Football Coach for Wolcott Youth Football
2011- Present

ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE

Division III Baseball, Springfield College, Springfield, MA

2011- Spring 2015
CHSCA All- State Football (High School)
2010
CHSCA All- State Baseball (High School)
Spring 2010, Spring 2011
High School Captain for baseball, basketball, and football
Spring 2011

CERTIFICATIONS

Red Cross: Water Safety Instructor, Basic First Aid, CPR

Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Certification

Fall
Summer
Summer

Summer
Summer
Fall
Fall

Fall 2010-