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ALICE SHAMAH

Brooklyn,N.Y.

Summary

Passionate educator with extensive experience, excelling in teacher mentoring and curriculum development. Enthusiastic about fostering social-emotional learning and enhancing classroom management, I empower educators to achieve remarkable student engagement and success. Committed to innovative, differentiated instruction that cultivates a love for learning in every student.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

JNTP Mentor

Magen David Yeshivah
Brooklyn, NY
08.2023 - Current
  • Mentor and support new teachers, delivering ongoing professional development and classroom support.

5th Grade Math Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah
Brooklyn, NY
08.2019 - Current
  • Facilitate and present differentiated math instruction with creative teaching approaches to cultivate deeper conceptual understanding

Crew Coach and Curriculum Developer

Magen David Yeshivah
Brooklyn, NY
08.2019 - Current
  • Led social-emotional learning programs, supporting teachers and students effectively.
  • Fostered collaboration and community building through character education initiatives.
  • Developed curriculum to enhance social-emotional growth and student engagement.

Student Advocate/ Teacher Coach

Magen David Yeshivah
Brooklyn, NY
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Guided and empowered teachers across multiple grade levels in classroom management, student engagement, and instructional strategies to enhance student outcomes

Academy Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah
Brooklyn, NY
08.2015 - 06.2019
  • Delivered tailored instruction across diverse subjects for special needs students, emphasizing student-centered learning and small group facilitation.

Guided Reading Program Mentor and Instructor

Yeshivah of Flatbush
Brooklyn, NY
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Trained and supported teacher in implementing guided reading practices
  • Facilitated small group reading instruction for K, 2nd and 5th grade to build literacy confidence

Science Teacher

Yeshivah of Flatbush
Brooklyn, NY
08.2012 - 06.2014
  • Engineered engaging, experiential science lessons aligned with NYC standards.

Private Tutor

Self
Brooklyn, NY
08.2001 - 06.2014
  • Provided individualized academic support for grades one through twelve in General and Judaic studies.
  • Designed differentiated instruction tailored to diverse learning needs.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with parents to discuss student progress and strategies.

P3 Provider

Barkai Yeshivah, Mikdash Melech
Brooklyn, NY
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Provided specialized instruction for students with learning and emotional challenges.

Substitute Teacher

NYC Public Schools, Private Schools
Brooklyn, NY
08.2009 - 06.2012
  • Implemented lesson plans according to curriculum guidelines for diverse classrooms.

Head of Art Department / Art Teacher

Camp David
Deal , NJ
06.2006 - 08.2009
  • Directed art department, overseeing curriculum development, budgeting, and materials procurement while nurturing creativity and imagination in campers.

Education

M.S. - Education (Special & General Education, Grades 1-6)

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
01.2012

B.A. - Childhood Education & Judaic Studies

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
01.2009

Skills

  • Teacher mentoring
  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional coaching
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • NYS Teacher Certification - Special Education, 1-6
  • NYS Teacher Certification - General Education, 1-6

Honors & Awards

  • Dean’s List
  • Mildred L. Lipkin Memorial Scholarship for Math Education
  • Abraham S. Goodhartz Scholarship for Judaic Studies

Timeline

JNTP Mentor

Magen David Yeshivah
08.2023 - Current

5th Grade Math Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah
08.2019 - Current

Crew Coach and Curriculum Developer

Magen David Yeshivah
08.2019 - Current

Student Advocate/ Teacher Coach

Magen David Yeshivah
08.2017 - 06.2020

Academy Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah
08.2015 - 06.2019

Guided Reading Program Mentor and Instructor

Yeshivah of Flatbush
08.2013 - 06.2014

Science Teacher

Yeshivah of Flatbush
08.2012 - 06.2014

P3 Provider

Barkai Yeshivah, Mikdash Melech
08.2012 - 06.2013

Substitute Teacher

NYC Public Schools, Private Schools
08.2009 - 06.2012

Head of Art Department / Art Teacher

Camp David
06.2006 - 08.2009

Private Tutor

Self
08.2001 - 06.2014

M.S. - Education (Special & General Education, Grades 1-6)

Brooklyn College

B.A. - Childhood Education & Judaic Studies

Brooklyn College

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