Jazlyn Jackson
Munford
Summary
Dedicated 6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher with expertise in evidence-based instruction and student engagement. Manages high-volume classroom dynamics effectively while driving double AMO growth scores. Committed to enhancing literacy through innovative curriculum development and extracurricular initiatives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
6th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Millington Intermediate School
Millington, TN
08.2025 - Current
- Managed a high-volume instructional workload for 81 students across multiple ELA sections and one section of Social Studies for 27 students.
- Achieved a Level 4 evaluation rating on instruction, pacing, structure, and presenting instructional content on professional evaluations (on a 1–5 scale).
- Delivered significant student progress, evidenced by achieving double AMO growth scores on the Case Benchmark.
- Prioritized instructional rigor by emphasizing evidence-based analysis and critical thinking and procedural writing formulas.
- Founded and facilitated an extracurricular newsletter and media club, overseeing student projects such as podcasts, photography, and yearbook contributions.
- Maintained a high standard of professionalism and collaborated effectively with building leadership and peer mentors.
- Full certification pending: Praxis completion and final results expected by May 15, 2026.
8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Crestview Middle School
Covington, TN
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom environment.
- Utilized formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
- Integrated technology tools, such as interactive whiteboards and educational software, to facilitate a dynamic learning experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University Of Tennessee
Martin05-2022
Associate of Science - General Studies
Dyersburg State Community College
Covington, TN05-2018
Skills
- Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction
- Data-Driven Student Growth
- Multi-Subject Versatility
- Adaptability
- Instructional Excellence
- High-Volume Classroom Management
- Extracurricular Program Coordination
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Professional Mentorship
- Creative Writing & Narrative Structure
Certification
- Tennessee Professional Teaching Certification (6-8 ELA): Full Certification pending; final requirements completed with official results expected May 15, 2026.
Timeline
6th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Millington Intermediate School
08.2025 - Current
8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Crestview Middle School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University Of Tennessee
Associate of Science - General Studies
Dyersburg State Community College