Marc Antoine
Educator
Istanbul
Summary
Professional educator with expertise in physical education, skilled in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans that promote fitness and teamwork. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving outcomes, ensuring adaptability to changing needs. Proven ability to motivate students, foster positive learning environment, and integrate innovative teaching methods. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to student success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4034
4034
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PYP PE Teacher & Activities Coordinator
MEF International School
08.2022 - Current
- Teach Physical Education across all PYP grade levels, integrating movement into transdisciplinary units.
- Plan and implement inquiry-based, student-centered lessons aligned with IB PYP philosophy.
- Serve as Primary Activities Coordinator, managing and scheduling all after-school programs and in-school clubs.
- Organize and lead school-wide events such as Sports Days, Health & Wellness Week, and student tournaments.
- Led the design and delivery of the Primary PE swim curriculum as a head aquatics instructor, ensuring water safety, skill progression, and student confidence in aquatic environments.
- Collaborate with homeroom and specialist teachers to promote student agency and support Approaches to Learning (ATL) development.
- Design inclusive and differentiated physical learning experiences that foster teamwork, resilience, and a lifelong love of physical activity.
K-12 PE Curriculum Coordinator
The American International School in Egypt
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Provided leadership and strategic direction for the K–12 Physical Education program.
- Developed and documented vertically aligned unit plans to ensure progression of skills and concepts across grade levels.
- Led the school-wide transition to Standards-Based Grading in Physical Education.
- Collaborated with divisional curriculum coordinators to design and implement a comprehensive swim curriculum, emphasizing water safety, stroke development, and student confidence.
- Supported cross-divisional initiatives and facilitated alignment of assessment practices and reporting standards.
- Mentored and supported PE faculty across all divisions to ensure consistency in instructional practice and curricular goals.
- Contributed to the design and delivery of interdisciplinary units and wellness initiatives.
Middle School PE Head of Department
The American International School in Egypt
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Teaching Physical Education (Grades 6-8)
- Developed and documented MS PE curriculum
- Coordinated with colleagues and clinical staff to determine adaptive physical educational needs of students
- Held physical education theory lessons for students to gain a more in-depth understanding of human anatomy, general health, and social-emotional well being.
Secondary PE Teacher/Athletics Coordinator
The American School of Kinshasa
08.2012 - 06.2015
- Teaching Physical Education (Grades 8-12)
- Coordinating logistics for after school sports and activities
- Distributing and ensuring maintenance of ASA supplies and facilities
- Maintaining correspondence with faculty and parents to ensure program stability
- Designing curriculum maps
- Re-organized curriculum to conform with best practices in physical education
Middle School Math and Science Teacher
The American School of Kinshasa
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Taught Science and Mathematics (Grade 6)
- Designed and implemented multiple forms of assessment to accommodate different learning styles and multiple intelligences.
- Developed scope and sequence for standards based math curriculum.
- Created and maintained classroom website, wiki, and online resource master-list.
Education
IB Certificate in Teaching & Learning -
The University of Windsor
Bachelor of Arts - Management W/ Concentration in Athletic Administration
Eckerd College
Skills
Former NCAA Division II men's soccer player
Proffesional Development Commitments
- PYP Category 1 Workshop – Making the PYP Happen: Implementing Agency
- PYP Category 3 Workshop – Approaches to Learning (Sep 29–30, 2025)
- PYP Category 3 Workshop – The Role of Physical Education (English) (Feb 14–16, 2025)
- IB MYP Workshop – Managing Assessment: Physical and Health Education (Feb 2022)
- Positive Discipline Certified (April 2022)
- Teacher Training Center – Curriculum Workshop (July 2018)
- Rubicon Atlas Certified (Jan 2017)
- TTC Assessment Workshop with Bambi Betts (March 2013)
- American Heart Association – CPR / First Aid / AED Certified
- NSCAA Coaching Certifications – Junior Level IV & High School Soccer
Timeline
PYP PE Teacher & Activities Coordinator
MEF International School
08.2022 - Current
K-12 PE Curriculum Coordinator
The American International School in Egypt
08.2018 - 08.2022
Middle School PE Head of Department
The American International School in Egypt
08.2015 - 06.2018
Secondary PE Teacher/Athletics Coordinator
The American School of Kinshasa
08.2012 - 06.2015
Middle School Math and Science Teacher
The American School of Kinshasa
08.2011 - 06.2012
IB Certificate in Teaching & Learning -
The University of Windsor
Bachelor of Arts - Management W/ Concentration in Athletic Administration
Eckerd College