Rivka Weitzner
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Goal-oriented Principal driven to help students focus on learning by maintaining discipline and equipping teachers with successful classroom strategies. Worked closely with new teachers and guided them with lesson planning , classroom management and fostering a positive class environment.
Created new programs for 6th to 8th grade students:
1) monthly educational assembly
2) weekly exercise program
3) Word of Week
4) newsletter written by students
5) students involvement in school activities
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
English Principal
Ahiezer Yeshiva
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced school performance by implementing strategic plans and collaborating with fellow administrators.
- Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
- Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
- Implemented innovative approaches to teaching and learning that improved student engagement and achievement levels.
- Oversaw the development of extracurricular programs that enhanced student life beyond the classroom setting.
- Mentored new teachers during their induction period resulting in higher retention rates of quality educators.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
Math Teacher
Magen David Yeshivah
09.1998 - 08.2022
Math Coach
Higher School, Catapult
09.2020 - 07.2022
Education
Bachelor of Science - Math Degree
UCL
London, EnglandSkills
- Education Excellence
- School Event Coordination
- Education Administration
- School Community Relations
- Worked on 10 year reunion dinners
Timeline
English Principal
Ahiezer Yeshiva
07.2022 - Current
Math Coach
Higher School, Catapult
09.2020 - 07.2022
Math Teacher
Magen David Yeshivah
09.1998 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Math Degree
UCL
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