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David Bodner

Summary

  • Accomplished education leader with over twelve years of combined experience in teaching and administration. Solid background in behavior management, data analysis, curriculum development, and staff training. Expertise in the development and implementation of school improvement initiatives, best teaching practices, and curriculum enhancements. Key strengths include working collaboratively with school administrators and staff professionals to build successful learning environments.
  • Curriculum mapping
  • Staff coaching and development
  • Utilization of instructional technology
  • Data based instruction

Overview

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Work History

The League School

Team Leader School Behavior Intervention Team
  • Work directly with principal and school leadership team to ensure a safe and positive learning environment
  • Provide leadership and direction to staff with regard to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of educational and behavioral programs
  • Lead crisis intervention team to assist students in acute psychological distress
  • Consult teachers regarding classroom management behaviors and social skills training
  • Record, analyze, and distribute school behavioral data
  • Understanding of IEPs, special education law, and procedures for facilitating the implementation of student individual behavior plans
  • Facilitate staff trainings on Restorative Practices and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention strategies

The League School

High School Transition Coordinator
  • Assign students to relevant work and community service projects based on skill and interest
  • Assist special education students with applications for vocational training, employment, and college.
  • Plan, organize, and supervise educational field trips including college tours and vocational training


Children's Aid Society College Prep Charter School

Dean School Culture
  • Supervise specialist teachers including physical education, technology, and second language
  • Responsible for planning and executing incentives and school culture activities
  • Actively communicate with students' parents regarding student behavior
  • Facilitate restorative conversations and processes with students struggling with meeting behavior expectations
  • Supervise school procedures including student arrival, dismissal, and recess

The League School

Physical Education Teacher
  • Plan and execute physical education lesson plans for all grade levels Work directly with emotionally and behaviorally challenged students Work directly with school psychologists to enhance student's social and emotional learning

The League School

Health Education Teacher
  • Plan and execute health education lesson plans for middle school and high school students Design and develop health education curriculum

Lynbrook Middle School

Middle School Permanent Substitute Teacher

Education

School Building Leadership - Advanced Certificate

St. John's University
September 2016

Master of Arts - Physical Education/Teacher Education

Adelphi University
May 2011

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Amherst College
May 2005

Skills

  • American Alliance for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance
  • New York State Association for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance
  • Lifetime Member Phi Epsilon Kappa Physical Education National Honor Society

Certification

New York State Advanced Certificate

School Building Leadership


New York State Teaching Certification

Physical Education


New York State Teaching Certification

Health Education


Crisis Prevention Institute

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Trainer

Affiliations

Lynbrook High School

  • Girls Varsity Track Assistant Coach
  • Boys Junior Varsity Soccer Coach
  • Girls Junior Varsity Softball Coach
  • Boys Varsity Basketball Security

Timeline

The League School

Team Leader School Behavior Intervention Team

The League School

High School Transition Coordinator

Children's Aid Society College Prep Charter School

Dean School Culture

The League School

Physical Education Teacher

The League School

Health Education Teacher

Lynbrook Middle School

Middle School Permanent Substitute Teacher

School Building Leadership - Advanced Certificate

St. John's University

Master of Arts - Physical Education/Teacher Education

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Amherst College
David Bodner