Chana Hymowitz-Stein

Experience

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  Bais Yaakov of Baltimore

  Sept 2011 - Jun 2012

  Organized a system for high school students to be able to tutor elementary girls in various subjects.In charge of transportation, and the matching of tutors and students. Also did some hands on tutoring. Managed a group of workers to collect money and advertisements for a yearbook, making sure that deadlines were met, and everything ran smoothly. Arranged a fun filled event for a 400 student body. Created schedule for speakers and workshop leaders. Managed a team to create an informational slide show. Recruited writers to write poems and the play bill. Worked with vendors to ensure timely deliveries of supplies. With a positive environment, and hard work of the team we had a successful event.

  • Tutoring Coordinator

    Sept 2011 - Jun 2012

  • Business Manager

    Sept 2011 - Jun 2012

  • Event Manager

    Sept 2011 - Oct 2011
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  Camp Shalom

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Art Assistant

  Taught campers how to do different art projects, and kept order in the art room.

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  Darchei Binah

  Sept 2012 - Jun 2013

  Private Tutor

  Worked privately with girls one on one, or in small groups reteaching the material learnt in different classes.

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  Excelsior University

  Jul 2013 - Jan 2014

  Graduate

  BA in Liberal Arts

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  Cordelia Donovan Inc

  Oct 2013 - Nov 2013

  Event Management, Public Relations, and Marketing Intern

  Managing events and media. Created the "Lights of Hope" Event for Union Beach. Arranged for newspapers, and news stations to cover the event. Wrote the press release. Used different social media outlets to publicize the event. Contacted various sources of entertainment. The event was a huge success. Also experiencing working on different film projects; such as reading movie scripts and writing press releases for movie teasers.

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  Moriah School of Englewood

  Dec 2013 - Jun 2014

  Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

  Taught in various classroom settings in the Early Childcare Unit

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  Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School

  Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  4th Grade Assistant Teacher

  -Support Judaic Studies/General Studies teachers and students -One-on-one work with students to explain more complicated material-Teach individual lessons to smaller groups -Provide social and emotional assistance -Write newsletters, emails to parents, and grade students’ work

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  Keshet - A Rainbow of Hope for Children and Adults with Special Needs

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Shadow

  Assisted a special needs child integrate and gain social independence in a main stream camp setting.

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  Jewish Family Experience

  Aug 2015 - Jun 2017

  -Create vibrant lessons about core Jewish values (prayer, ethics, Hebrew, Israel)-Incorporate usage of visual aids and movement- Establish a positive environment for critical thinking discussions about Judaism Teaching 2nd and 3rd Graders to recognize Hebrew letters and vowels, and begin to read in Hebrew.

  • 4th and 5th Grade Judaic Studies Teacher

    Aug 2015 - Jun 2017

  • 2nd and 3rd Grade Hebrew Reading Teacher

    Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
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  Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School

  Sept 2015 - Dec 2015

  Clinical Student

  -Volunteered in a first grade classroom to assist the first grade teacher in teaching the students literacy.-Used the Responsive Classroom approach by teaching literacy in a Reading Workshop format.-Taught several lessons to first grade students on how to read.-Assessed many students on reading fluency and reading comprehension. -Administered the ISEL to a few students to see what interventions were necessary to help these students succeed in reading.

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  Chicago Public Schools

  Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  Clinical Student

  -Volunteered in an 8th grade classroom of about 32 students per class to observe and assist the eighth grade teacher in teaching social studies and reading and writing. -Taught several lessons about the Holocaust to different 8th grade classes.

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  Chicago Public Schools

  Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Student Teacher

  Student taught 5 6th grade reading classes at Hanson Park Elementary. Worked with a diverse group of students that numbered over 130.

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  Arie Crown Hebrew Day School

  Aug 2017 - now

  First Grade Teacher

  Teaching 19 six year old boys reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and social/emotional learning. Creates workshop based, student-centered lessons. Implements technology, such as, class dojo and go noodle and responsive classroom strategies into the classroom.