Mission Statement
Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be. Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us.
Position Overview
The Director of Israel Education will oversee teaching and learning of Israel Education (including Jewish peoplehood, zionism(s), and antisemitism) across all three divisions. The Director helps to develop a pluralistic, developmental approach to Israel education. This role supervises the development and implementation of Israel education in core curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular settings. The Director of Israel Education is a master of curriculum integration, and the core of the job is integrating Israel studies across disciplines and programs.
The Director of Israel Education reports directly to the Dean of Curriculum and Integration and is part of the Curriculum Leadership team, Student Life leadership team, and Instructional Leadership Team as needed. The Director of Israel Education frames ongoing conversation with the senior leadership team about vision and implementation of Israel education and partners with External Relations on navigating communal implications of programming.
Responsibilities
Curricular
-Serve as the lead professional teacher and learner of Israel education, running meetings, providing articles, and staying on top of research and trends in instruction.
-Work with the Dean of Curriculum and Integration on developing Milken’s Israel curricula.
-Work with the Dean of Curriculum and Integration on developing Milken’s antisemitism curricula.
-Teach two or three classes, including in Division 6-8.
-Supervise Israel educators on campus.
-Lead weekly team meetings, which include the Israel Education Coordinator and Israel Programs Coordinator.
-Provide demonstration lessons and serve as co-teacher when needed.
-Participate in all Curricular Leadership and Instructional Leadership Team meetings and training.
-Review and provide feedback on faculty gradebooks, comments, website presence, and syllabi, as it pertains to Israel Education.
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