Linnea Borjestedt

860-805-3905
lborjestedt@gmail.com
Permanent Address
School Address
70 High Ledge Circle
Alden Street
Manchester, CT 06040
154

263
Springfield College, Box
Springfield, MA 01109

Education
Springfield College, Springfield MA
December 2016
Bachelor of Science in Health and Movement Sport Studies
Cumulative GPA 3.68
Licenses: Health/Family and Consumer Sciences, All & Physical
Education, PreK-8, 5-12
Passed all sections of the MA Tests for Educator Licensure
Passed all sections of the PRAXIS Tests for Educator Licensure
Teaching Experience
Practicum, Alice Beal Elementary School (K-5th grade)
Fall 2016
Glastonbury High School (9-12th grade)
Fall 2016
Observed instruction and management for physical education class
Created unit plans and lesson plans as well as taught a variety of
physical education and health education classes
Had complete control of students with the supervision of
supervising practitioner
Substitute Teacher, Springfield Central High School (9-12th grade)
Spring 2015
Substitute teacher for physical education classes for five weeks
Managed classroom behaviors for all classroom rules and
regulations
Worked independently as well as cooperatively with physical
education class
Created and taught lesson included but not limited to softball, track
and field, tennis, archery, handball, and volleyball.
Modified lessons to be taught in the gymnasium, on the grass field,
or the cafeteria
Pre-Practicum, Springfield Central High School (9-12th grade)
Spring 2015
Observed instruction and management for physical education class
Created lesson plans and taught lessons

Managed classroom behaviors including off task behavior and

enforcing rules and regulations
Adaptive Physical Education, Glickman Elementary School (Pre-K)
Fall 2015
Worked in small groups and individually with students with
disabilities in an urban diverse school
Creating lesson plans with different accommodations and
modifications for each student based on their needs
Using different ways of communications such as communication
boards, simple sign language, and visuals
Taught lessons on jumping/landing, throwing/catching, volleying,
and dance
Modified lessons to teach in the school hallways and classrooms
PE Design, Mary Lynch Elementary School (1st grade)
Fall
2014/Spring 2015
Soule Road Elementary School (5th grade)
Zanetti Elementary School (Pre-K)
Birchland Park Middle School (6th grade)
Agawam High School (9-12th grade)
Observed instruction and management for physical education class
Created lesson plans and taught lessons on a variety of units
including gymnastics, tennis, football, softball, nitroball, volleyball,
and jumping and landing
Provided assessment to students at the end of each lesson to check
for student understanding
Created different unit plans as well as a sport education model
Related Experience
Homeschool Physical Education, Springfield College, Springfield MA
2016
Design lessons for 26 homeschool students ages 12-16
Two Striper, Springfield College, Springfield Massachusetts
2014-Present
Give tours of campus and of physical education setting
Teach mini lessons to high school students interested in attending
Springfield College
Answer questions about the program and school
Student Assistant, Physical Education and Health Education Office,
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Fall
2015-Present
Assist head of the Physical Education and Health Education
Department
Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor, Manchester Parks and Recreation,
Manchester, CT
2011-Present
Supervised swimming area and provided first aid

Taught swimming lessons to youth aged 3-15

Co-Curricular Involvement and Awards

CTAHPERD, Presenter
2016
Lifeguard Certification
2015
Water Safety Instructor Certification
2015
First Aid Certification
2015
CPR Certification
2015
Intramurals, Soccer, Softball, and Volleyball
2014-2015
Shape America, Volunteer
2015
Humanics in Action Day, Springfield MA
2014-2015
Assisted in physical education class of kindergarten and 1 st grade
students at Kensington Elementary School
Played soccer with students
MAPHERD, Volunteer
2014
JV Womens Soccer, Springfield College
2014
Women in Sports Day, Springfield MA
2014
Assisted coaching soccer with female youth in and around the
Springfield area
Presidents Scholarship,
2014-2017
Deans List, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014,
Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016