Jeanny Basnet
Product Consultant at Year Up United
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeanny Basnet is a product consultant and instructional technologist with over a decade of experience designing and shipping learning products and immersive XR experiences. She has led product initiatives at organizations from Scholastic to Talespin and Cornerstone, scaling digital literacy and VR platforms used by millions and 150+ enterprise customers. Her background in instructional design and hands-on web/Unity development enables her to bridge pedagogy and engineering—creating AI-powered content tools and 400+-module immersive learning libraries. She has a track record of turning classroom curriculum into widely adopted online programs and piloting industry-funded bootcamps that unlocked substantial scholarship funding. Based in Washington, D.C., she combines academic teaching at Teachers College with enterprise product leadership, often focusing on accessibility and cross-device distribution. Less obvious: she regularly translates classroom outcomes into analytics-driven product features, improving performance and completion rates across large, distributed user bases.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Sociology Film and Media, Bachelor of Arts Sociology Film and Media at Davidson CollegeMaster's degree Instructional Technology, Master's degree Instructional Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University
Github Skills (5)
javascript8
html7
fundamentals2
kotlin1
android1
Github contributions (5)
generalassembly-studio/fundamentals
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:27 PRs, 109 pushes, 44 branches in 24 days
wdi
sfnewzgirl/wdi-fundamentals-memorygame
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:8 commits in 1 month
wdifundamentalsunit
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