Jalyn Baker
Rowlett
Summary
Passionate elementary educator with experience teaching 1st and 3rd grade students in diverse classroom settings. Skilled in delivering data-driven literacy instruction, fostering positive classroom culture, and building strong relationships with students and families. Experienced in using assessment data to drive academic growth, implementing differentiated instruction, and supporting learners with diverse academic and behavioral needs. Committed to creating engaging, student-centered learning experiences that promote confidence, achievement, and a lifelong love of learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher (1st Grade & 3rd Grade)
Inspired Vision Academy
08.2023 - 08.2026
- Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction across core subject areas to support academic growth and student achievement.
- Design and implement engaging literacy lessons focused on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
- Utilized classroom assessment data to identify learning gaps, monitored student progress, and provided targeted interventions that enhanced student achievement.
- Differentiated instruction to address diverse learning needs, including those of students with special education services and 504 accommodations, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
- Establish and maintain a structured classroom environment that promotes student engagement, accountability, and positive behavior.
- Collaborated with colleagues, instructional staff, and families to support student success, resulting in improved learning outcomes and stronger community engagement.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding academic progress, classroom expectations, and student growth.
- Foster a positive classroom culture where students feel valued, supported, and motivated to achieve their goals.
Volunteer
Feed My Starving Children
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Exhibited leadership and teamwork while organizing large-scale community service initiatives.
- Coordinated meal packaging efforts with volunteer teams, addressing food insecurity for children.
- Supported initiatives promoting service and compassion, enhancing community outreach efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX08-2023
Diploma -
DeSoto High School
01-2018
Skills
- Literacy development
- Guided reading
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning & Curriculum Alignment
- IEP & 504 Accommodation Implementation
- Educational Technology Integration
- Classroom management
- Student Engagement Strategies
- Data analysis
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Family & Community Partnerships
- Student motivation
Certification
Educator Certification Program (ECAP), Core Subjects EC–6 Certification Candidate, 07/01/26
Awards
- Academic Growth Achievement Certificate
- Outstanding Parent Communication Award
- Dean's List, East Texas A&M University (Fall 2022)
Educational Skills And Strengths
- Literacy Development & Phonics Instruction
- Guided Reading & Small-Group Intervention
- Data Analysis & Progress Monitoring (mClass)
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom Management & Behavior Support
- Student Engagement Strategies
- Family & Community Partnerships
- Lesson Planning & Curriculum Alignment
- IEP & 504 Accommodation Implementation
- Educational Technology Integration
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Student Motivation & Growth Mindset
Timeline
Elementary Teacher (1st Grade & 3rd Grade)
Inspired Vision Academy
08.2023 - 08.2026
Volunteer
Feed My Starving Children
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
East Texas A&M University
Diploma -
DeSoto High School