John Atchison

Background

About John Atchison

Physical Education teacher in CPS 2012 - Present • Substitute teacher for Districts 214, 108, 303, and 88, 2009 - 2012 • Banner Day Camp Counselor and Bus Driver – Junior Sports Specialist (Summer 09-10) • Student Teacher—Glenbard North High School, Carol Stream, IL, 9th-12th Grade Students - Constructed daily lesson plans and assessments for all assigned ability levels - Instructed a Freshman Boys’ Volleyball and Basketball class - Planned and executed various activities for the Circus Stunts class including unicycling - Designed and performed dance moves for the “Dancing Through the Decades” class - Developed Core training for all ability levels with specific course objectives - Worked with Bilingual and ESL students • Swim instructor and lifeguard at Schaumburg Park District for 9 years Specialties: COACHING EXPERIENCE • N.I.U. Triathlon Team founder and President 2007-2009 • Conant High School Volunteer Track Coach 2010 • Conant High School Volunteer Cross Country Coach 2010 SPECIAL SKILLS • Technology: LiveText, PowerTeacher, Eschool, Garmin Training Center, PowerPoint • Certifications: Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, First-Aid, and AED • Commercial Drivers’ License • Presented at IAHPERD and AAHPERD as a member of N.I.U. Latin Dance Team 2007 and 2008 • Marathon Runner and Triathlete The Green Guy 2008 - Present