Brigida Jasso
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at St. Agnes of Bohemia, adept in reading comprehension strategies and fostering student engagement. Excelled in creating inclusive, differentiated learning environments, with 90% of students achieving notable academic growth. Skilled in oral language development and implementing effective classroom management to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Second grade Bilingual teacher
James Russell Lowell Elementary
Chicago, IL
08.2024 - Current
- Instructed a culturally diverse class of 20 students
- Implemented a successful balanced literacy program
- Collaborated with team members in planning sessions
- Showcased a commitment to differentiated instruction and adapted teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles
- Developed lesson plans aligned with district standards to meet requirements and prepare students for standardized tests
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment for students and visitors
- Worked collaboratively with administration to establish classroom policies, management strategies, and disciplinary measures
- Stayed updated on school and district policies, as well as emerging trends in education, by attending professional development courses and in-service sessions
- Collaborated with the SPED teacher to create IEP's and develop plans for my SPED students
Second grade teacher
St. Agnes of Bohemia
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Taught 20 students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills
- Collaborate with administrators on classroom policies, and management strategies
- Implement classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom management
- Early childhood education
- Bilingual Education
- Individualized learning for students with IEP's
- Family communication
- Resourceful
- Student testing
- Safety awareness
Summer camp teacher
St. Agnes of Bohemia
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Teach 25 students ranging from kinder - 2nd grade
- Created academic and mobile games
- Implement classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
Kindergarten teacher
St. Agnes of Bohemia
Chicago, IL
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Teach 20 students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills
- Collaborate with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline
- Implement classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
- Achievements (Successful student outcomes)
- Helped students achieve significant academic and personal growth, with 90% of students demonstrating improvement in key areas
- Helped prepare students through mindfulness strategies and stress management
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Early childhood Education, English As A Second Language PreK-grade 12
Roosevelt University
Chicago, Il05.2021
Skills
- Oral language development
- Reading comprehension strategies
- Writing instruction
- Social studies instruction
- Individualized education plans
- Science instruction
Accomplishments
- Helped students achieve significant academic and personal growth, with 90% of students demonstrating improvement in key areas.
- Helped prepare students through mindfulness strategies and stress management.
References
Upon request
Languages
Fluently bilingual (English & Spanish)
Timeline
Second grade Bilingual teacher
James Russell Lowell Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Summer camp teacher
St. Agnes of Bohemia
06.2023 - 08.2023
Second grade teacher
St. Agnes of Bohemia
08.2022 - 06.2024
Kindergarten teacher
St. Agnes of Bohemia
08.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Early childhood Education, English As A Second Language PreK-grade 12
Roosevelt University
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