1st-8th Grade School Math Curriculum Coordinator (Admin)/Teacher (Middle School Math)

• Jun 2022 - Present

* Serve as a member of the school's Leadership Team* Support and maintain the academic identity and integrity in the math curriculum of 1-8 grade teachers* Develop and implement math curriculum * Assess, monitor and manage the academic growth of 1-8 grade math teachers* Teach, and facilitate and support the learning of middle school math students

Math Curriculum Coordinator/Teacher (Elementary School)

• Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

* Support and maintain the academic identity and integrity in the math curriculum of 1-4 grade teachers* Develop and implement curriculum * Assess, monitor and manage the academic growth of 1-4 grade math teachers* Teach, and facilitate and support the learning of, elementary school students

Bar/Bat Mitzvah Tutor

• Mar 2019 - Present

Teacher/B’nai Mitzvah Tutor

• 2016 - Present

My responsibilities include planning and implementing lessons on Torah, Hebrew, holidays, Jewish values, texts of prayer through projects, discussions, and activities. In addition, I carry a caseload of b’nai mitzvah students, preparing them to chant haftarah and Torah, and lead parts of the service. My responsibilities include planning and implementing lessons on Torah, Hebrew, holidays, Jewish values, texts of prayer through projects, discussions, and activities. In addition, I carry a caseload of b’nai mitzvah students, preparing them to chant haftarah and Torah, and lead parts of the service.

Jewish Education Specialist

• Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

* Provide lesson plan training and support for Neighborhood specialists* Develop and create curriculum ideas based on camp values* Meet with Neighborhood coordinators and Program Director to support curriculum needs in specialty areas* Support programming team for camp-wide special days and events

Division Head

• Jun 2018 - Jun 2022

* Serve as a member of the senior summer leadership team* Supervise unit (tribe) leaders in their day to day responsibilities of the summer* Support and coach tribe leaders and counselors in engaging, managing conflict and behavior, and problem solving with campers and other staff members* Assist members of and collaborate with members of the senior summer leadership team involving all activities, group issues and staff performance* Act as a liaison between the leadership team and the tribes (units) and their leaders and counselors* Communicate with parents* Meet with leadership team daily Show less

Math Curriculum Specialist

• Oct 2015 - Jun 2021

* Create, develop and implement math lessons, activities and plans * Design enriched curriculum aligned with grade level math curriculum * Develop math games, activities and lesson plans to assist students in learning concepts and skills * Support and coach teachers in lesson development and instructional strategies * Meet regularly with teachers to consult on lesson planning and math activities * Create and develop professional development materials for math curriculum * Create and implement math curriculum, literacy curriculum, science curriculum and social studies curriculum * Assess students' performance across all curricular areas Show less

Lead Educator

• Sep 2015 - May 2016

* Coordinate and teach group lesson plans for 5th and 6th graders * Lead discussions and activities on the meanings and lessons of Jewish lifecycle events * Lead discussions and activities on the meanings and lessons of Torah portions and texts * Create and implement Hebrew reading games * Coordinate and teach group lesson plans for 5th and 6th graders * Lead discussions and activities on the meanings and lessons of Jewish lifecycle events * Lead discussions and activities on the meanings and lessons of Torah portions and texts * Create and implement Hebrew reading games

4th Grade Co-Head Teacher

• Aug 2012 - Jun 2015

Co-taught in general studies 4th grade class. * Instructed 4th grade curriculum, designing and developing lessons to meet the academic, intellectual, and social needs of students. * Instructed literacy and guided reading groups, math through differentiated instruction and flexible grouping, and social studies. * Assessed student performance through anecdotal records, formative and summative assessments, and student-teacher conferencing. * Integrated technology into lessons and learning opportunities for all students. * Coordinated, planned and co-taught with cooperative teachers and learning center strategists. * Provided push-in and pull-out enrichment support for 3rd and 4th graders. Show less

Elementary General StudiesTeacher; Math Department Chair

• Sep 1996 - Jun 2012

Served as Associate Teacher from 1996 - 2000, and General Teacher from 2000 on. * Instructed 3rd grade curriculum, designing and developing lessons to meet the academic, intellectual, and social needs of students. * Instructed literacy through a balanced approach and guided reading groups, math through differentiated instruction and flexible grouping, science, social studies and social skills. * Assessed student performance through anecdotal records, formative and summative assessments, student-teacher conferencing, peer evaluation, and checklists. * Integrated technology into lessons and learning opportunities for all students. * Integrated social media into lesson plans, communication with students and parents, and initiating paperless assignments related to literacy and math. * Coordinated, planned and co-taught with cooperative teachers and learning strategists. * Coordinated, led, and instructed Israeli dancing in after-school enrichment programming and for school-wide special events. * Implemented, designed and facilitated Jewish Culture programming at Schechter Westchester Summer Program through dancing, cooking, storytelling, and arts and crafts experiences. * Directed and organized three family educational weekends, designing activities and programming for children ages 5 years to 12 years old. As Math Department Chair, developed curriculum outline and topics in math for Kindergarten through 5th grade. * Chaired and led a task force to research and plan implementation and adoption of Singapore Math curriculum. * Planned Professional Learning Days with a team of educational leaders. * Created, developed, and facilitated Professional Development sessions on various topics. * Coached and advised teachers on math curriculum topics and instructional approaches. Show less

Activities Specialist, Teacher, CIT/Dining Hall Supervisor

• Jun 1998 - Aug 2007

As a specialist/teacher I created curriculum, implemented activities based on established curriculum, planned special activities in informal Jewish educational setting. As Dining Hall/CIT Supervisor I coordinated schedules for CIT waiters/waitresses, organized rotations, coordinated special events (i.e. barbeques). As a specialist/teacher I created curriculum, implemented activities based on established curriculum, planned special activities in informal Jewish educational setting. As Dining Hall/CIT Supervisor I coordinated schedules for CIT waiters/waitresses, organized rotations, coordinated special events (i.e. barbeques).