Brittany M.

Gage
263 Alden Street
Springfield, MA 01109
413-348-9055
bgage@springfieldcollege.edu
Objective:
To secure a full time teaching position that will allow me to have a positive impact on students by teaching physical
education and/ or coaching.
Education
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Bachelor of Science in Movement and Sport Studies
License: Physical Education Pre K-8, 9-12

May 2015

Springfield College Deans List, 2012, 2013 GPA: 3.3

Presidents scholarship 2012-2015
Teaching Experience
Stony Hill Elementary School, Springfield, MA
Fall 2014
Practicum
Student taught physical education to elementary students in grades 2-3
Actively participated in open house to engage with parents about their students performance
Modified lesson plans and assessment to be age appropriate during my soccer and games from
around the world units.
Taught health lessons in friendship and bus safety.
Participated in bus duty , recess duty and professional development
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Academy, Springfield, MA
Fall 2014
Practicum
Student taught physical education to a diverse group of high school students
Wrote lesson plans and taught lesson in volleyball, pickleball, fitness, basketball and soccer
Created rubric assessment tools to evaluate students performance
Utilized scaffolding and differentiated instruction to facilitate different styles of learners and accommodate
students specific needs.
Participated in professional development
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Academy, Springfield, MA.
Pre-Practicum
Taught grades 9th-12th twice a week
Observed instruction and management for 9th-12th grade urban class
Wrote and taught lessons in handball, fitness, basketball, and soccer
Managed classroom behavior according to schools policies and procedures

Spring 2014

Glickman Elementary School, Springfield MA

Spring 2014
Modified physical education lessons for students with special needs
Taught adapted physical education to students with physical, mental and emotional disabilities
East Longmeadow High School, East Longmeadow, MA.
Taught 6 physical education lessons to students in 10th grade.

Spring 2013

Wrote lessons and plans and taught lessons in floor hockey and volleyball
Provided assessments in psychomotor, cognitive and affective domain

East Street School, Ludlow, MA.

Spring 2013
Prepared and implemented lessons that included locomotor skills and scarves activities.
Worked with students in the Kindergarten and 1st grade.
Mary M. Lynch School, Springfield, MA.
Fall 2012
Prepared and taught lessons on locomtor, manipulative and non-manipulative skills
Worked with students in the 3rd and 4th grade.
Participated in professional development
Alfred G.Zanetti Montessori Magnet School, Springfield, MA
Prepared and implemented lessons on basketball to 3rd and 4th grade students.
Provided appropriate assessment to all students for each lesson

Fall 2012

Birchland Park Middle School, East Longmeadow, MA

Fall 2012
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Wrote and taught lessons in flag football and fitness for 7 grade students
Developed rubrics to assess students in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains
Trinity Pre-School, Springfield,MA.
Spring 2012
Evaluated one on one students locomotor, manipulative and non-manipulative skills
Wrote and taught lessons on kicking, throwing, and catching to one student.
Athletics Experience
West Springfield High School, West Springfield, MA.
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Created practice plans and assisted in implementing the drills in practice
Created scouting reports for opponents
Taught skills to small groups of players

Fall 2014-present

Springfield Basketball Camp, Springfield College, Springfield, MA

Counselor
Coordinated games, activities, and warm ups for children ages 8-11.
Taught defensive skills to large groups of players ages 8-11

Summer 2012

Division III Basketball, Springfield College, Springfield, MA.

Spring 2012- Fall 2013

Community Service
Humanics in Action Day, Springfield College, Springfield, MA.
Participated in a basketball clinic for elementary age students in Springfield

Fall 2012- present

Rays of Hope Walk, Springfield, MA.

Fall 2011- Fall 2015

Activities

Student Ambassadors, Springfield College, Springfield, MA.

Organizing and planning Student Open Houses and Student Events

Fall 2013- present

Deliver outstanding service, exceed expectations and build long-term loyalty when giving tours