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Jasmine Bryant

Henrico,Virginia

Summary

Educational professional with solid history in elementary education, delivering impactful and engaging lessons. Emphasizes collaborative efforts among faculty and staff to ensure supportive learning environment. Recognized for adaptability and commitment to meeting diverse student needs, fostering both academic and personal growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Francis McClenney Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one assistance in academic subjects such as reading, writing, math, and social studies to help students achieve their full potential.
  • Monitored student performance through ongoing assessment and data collection, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal growth.
  • Assisted special education teachers in developing and executing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to students'' unique learning styles and abilities.
  • Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 5 by reviewing lesson teachings and answering questions.

First Grade Long-Term Substitute

Francis McClenney Elementary School
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities during lessons.
  • Established a positive classroom environment, promoting open communication and mutual respect among students.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions and tailor lessons to meet individual student needs.
  • Introduced weekly parent newsletters and held frequent parent conferences to encourage open communication, enhance parental understanding of individual learning goals, and instill a strong commitment to meeting educational objectives established for each child.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Ginter Park Elementary School
08.2021 - 02.2024
  • Organized classroom materials to assist teachers in planning daily activities and instruction. Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities focused on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
  • Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 5 by reviewing lesson teachings and answering questions.

Music Student Teacher

Matoaca Elementary School
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Collaborated with the instructor to teach students music and improve performance for the annual Holiday Concert for second graders Designed and executed lesson plans for class for each grade level
  • Worked in small groups with students understanding music material

Observer for Special Education

Pleasants Lane Elementary
09.2018 - 11.2018
  • Met with a qualified teacher to set instructional goals and plan lessons that would cover the source material. Created lesson plans that included mandatory topics as well as immersive activities to keep students engaged.

Music Student Teacher

Walnut Hill Elementary
02.2018 - 04.2018
  • Took detailed notes on teaching processes and adapted methods to classroom types and student interests before designing lessons. Worked with teachers to develop and implement coordinated educational strategies and support networks for students.
  • Implemented new classroom management and behavioral control strategies.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
05-2028

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
05-2025

Associate of Science - General Studies with Specialization in Music

John Tyler Community College
Midlothian, VA
01.2017

Skills

  • Conducted UFLI Program
  • Conducted SIPPS
  • Collaborative partnership development
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Student engagement strategies
  • Educational planning

  • Facilitating inclusive environments
  • Strategic technology integration
  • Equitable classroom practices
  • IEP implentmation
  • Mathematics intervention
  • Literacy intervention

Accomplishments

    Support Staff of the Year 2024

Affiliations

  • Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
  • Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity Inc.
  • National Association for Music Educators
  • Virginia Music Educators Association

Timeline

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Francis McClenney Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

First Grade Long-Term Substitute

Francis McClenney Elementary School
02.2024 - 05.2024

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Ginter Park Elementary School
08.2021 - 02.2024

Music Student Teacher

Matoaca Elementary School
10.2019 - 12.2019

Observer for Special Education

Pleasants Lane Elementary
09.2018 - 11.2018

Music Student Teacher

Walnut Hill Elementary
02.2018 - 04.2018

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Richmond

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Virginia State University

Associate of Science - General Studies with Specialization in Music

John Tyler Community College