Abby Brody
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
Focused education professional with master's degree in administration and experience helping students achieve education goals. Talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead preschool teacher
Torah Academy of Boca Raton
- Creating and implementing curriculum with a Reggio Emilia methodology
- Communication with parents including referrals for special education therapies and services.
Music Teacher
Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton
- Responsible for the organization and implementation of performance programs related to Jewish holidays and celebrations with cross-curricular connections in both Judaic studies and General studies
- Provided students with a variety of musical experiences through singing, movement, composition, and improvisation.
Assistant Director
Camp Shemesh of Boca Raton
06.2021 - Current
- Managing marketing, outreach, registrations, billing, and budget
- Planning daily and weekly schedules
- Overseeing daily operations and organization of counselors and staff.
Substitute teacher
Torah Academy of Boca Raton
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Increased student participation by fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, maintaining a focused and productive learning atmosphere.
Instructional Coach
New York City Department Of Education,
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Served as instructional coach and lead teacher; cultivated staff members' attitudes, skills, and knowledge through professional development
- Topics included differentiation for special learners, team building, assessment strategies, and curriculum development
- Partnered with teachers and administrators in order to develop and evaluate school programs by sharing student data and insights
- Taught music to a diverse population including students learning English as a second language and special learners
- Directed and oversaw the music department.
Education
Kodaly Methodology for Music Education -
New York University
New York, NY01.2020
Master of Education; Educational Leadership -
Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL01.2019
Master of Arts; Music Education -
New York University
New York, NY01.2012
Bachelor of Music; Instrumental Performance -
New York University
New York, NY01.2011
Skills
- Collaborative Leadership
- Community Engagement
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Interpersonal Communication
- Written Communication
- Organization
Accomplishments
PTO President, Torah Academy of Boca Raton, 2020-2023
PTO Leadership Board, Torah Academy of Boca Raton 2023-present
Design team leader, Yagdil Torah, East Boca Kehilla, 2024
Certification
- Certified Teacher, Music (K-12), Florida
- Certified Educational Leadership (K-12), Florida
- Certified Teacher, Exceptional Student Education, Florida
- Certified Early Childhood Professional; Child Care Facility, Part 1 Training (40 hours), Florida
- Florida, Early Childhood Director Certificate (in-process)
Timeline
Assistant Director
Camp Shemesh of Boca Raton
06.2021 - Current
Substitute teacher
Torah Academy of Boca Raton
01.2019 - 01.2020
Instructional Coach
New York City Department Of Education,
01.2012 - 01.2019
Lead preschool teacher
Torah Academy of Boca Raton
Music Teacher
Katz Hillel Day School Of Boca Raton
Kodaly Methodology for Music Education -
New York University
Master of Education; Educational Leadership -
Lynn University
Master of Arts; Music Education -
New York University
Bachelor of Music; Instrumental Performance -
New York University
- Certified Teacher, Music (K-12), Florida
- Certified Educational Leadership (K-12), Florida
- Certified Teacher, Exceptional Student Education, Florida
- Certified Early Childhood Professional; Child Care Facility, Part 1 Training (40 hours), Florida
- Florida, Early Childhood Director Certificate (in-process)
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