Dr. Swick's Teaching Experience
University of Wisconsin Platteville & Aurora
University
Adjunct Instructor, Department of Physical Education, Aurora University, Aurora, IL. August 2021 – December 2022
o Strategies in Health Promotion
o Planning for Health Education
o Methods in Health Education
o First Aid/CPR/AED Essentials
o Philosophies of Adult Learning (Doctoral Students) - present
Lecturer, School of Education, Health & Human Performance Program, University of Wisconsin Platteville, August 2018 – May 2019
o Consumer Health
o Emotional Health
o Outdoor Activities
o Lifetime Activities
o Teaching Human Sexuality, Alcohol & Drug Education
o Health Education
o First Aid/CPR/AED Essentials
o Fitness Assessment & Management
Northern Illinois University
Instructor, Department of Adult and Higher Education, January 2005 – present
- CAHA 759: Critical & Feminist Pedagogy (hybrid)
- CAHA 722: Adult & Higher Education in a Social Context (hybrid)
- CAHA 560: Nontraditional Adult & Higher Education
- CAHA 501: Adult Learning: Maturity through Old Age
- CAHA 400/500: The Nature of Adult and Higher Education (on-line & traditional)
Instructor, Department of Leadership, Educational Psychology and Foundations, August 2003 – present
- EPFE 497/597: Independent Study/Research in Foundations of Education
- EPFE 490/590: Workshop in Education: Access for All? (hybrid)
- EPFE 586: Internship in Educational Foundations
- EPFE 201: Education as an Agent for Change
- EPFE 201: Themed Learning Community - Teachers as Ambassadors of Social Change
Instructor, Department of Public Health & Health Education, January 2003 – May 2008, January 2015 - present
- PHHE 295: Introduction to Public Health
- PHHE 206: Contemporary Health Concepts
Instructor, Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, January 2005 – May 2012
- KNPE 262: First Aid & CPR
- KNPE 230: Lifeguard Training
- KNPE 177: Swim Conditioning
- KNPE 169 & 170: Swimming I & II
- KNPE 168: Learn to Swim
Community Colleges
Adjunct Instructor, Kinesiology and Physical Education, Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, IL January 2021 - current
o Personal Wellness (F2F & Online)
Instructor, Department of Health and Human Performance, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL. August 1997 – December 2008
- HHP 150: Contemporary Health Issues
- HHP 151: First Aid – Responding to Emergencies
- HHP 170: Fitness, Health & Human Performance Professions
- HHP 202: Lifeguard Training
- ECE 125: Nutrition, Health & Safety for the Young Child
Adjunct Faculty, Kishwaukee Community College, Malta, IL. May 2008 – August 2008
- PE 160: Emergency Response
- PE 162: First Aid & CPR
Adjunct Faculty, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL. August 2000 – December 2000
- PHR 101: Contemporary Health Concepts
K-12
Substitute Teacher, CUSD 428, DeKalb, IL January 2023- current
Health Educator, Curriculum Developer, Acting Director of Education for JFK Health World, Barrington, IL. 1995 – 1996
- Developed and taught Health Education courses for K-8th grades
- Supervised Education Department
Health and Physical Education Teacher, School District 155, Crystal Lake, IL. 1993-1995
- Sophomore Health Education at Crystal Lake South and Cary-Grove High Schools
- Jr./Sr. Co-ed Physical Education at Crystal Lake South High School
Community
Lifeguard Training Instructor, Harvard Park District, Harvard, IL, May 2006 – June 2012
- Conducted annual Lifeguard Training courses for outdoor pool staff
Training Specialist, American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, IL. 1996-1997
- CPR for the Professional Rescuer
- Community First Aid & Safety
- Community CPR
- Water Safety
- Lifeguard Training
- Preventing Disease Transmission
- HIV/AIDS Education