Miriam Rubin: Digital Portfolio: Resume

Personal Information

Miriam Rubin
28 Ivy Lane
Spring Valley, NY
845-362-4225
miri@ramaz.org


Experience:

2000-Present

Educational Technology Coordinator at Ramaz Middle School in Manhattan , NY
Responsibilities include:
  • Creation of Curriculum based computer skills instruction of students
  • Training and instruction of faculty (Judaic and General Studies)
  • Curriculum planning and integration for all grade levels across all disciplines
  • Implementation of Internet based learning environment.
  • Selection and purchase of appropriate educational software. 
  • Selection of appropriate hardware and software for NY State government funding Title IV.
  • Assisting teachers with technology infusion of curriculum in all subject areas.
  • Software support for faculty and support staff, including labs, offices and classrooms.
  • Creation of audio-visual presentations for school productions.
  • Chairperson for Educational Technology Assessment committee of NYSAIS accreditation program.
  • Member of the Ramaz Educational Technology committee to review and implement visions of present and future issues in Educational Technology.


  • 1992-1999:  Founder and Coordinator of Technology and Computer Sciences Department
    at the Chorev Elementary School in Jerusalem

    Adult Training:

    Summer 2006: Lecturer at CAIS Summer Technology Conference for Independent Schools on the topic of PowerQuests. (http://www.caisct.org/cais/)

    Summer 2003, 2005
    :  Mentor and instructor at 40 hour training institute for teachers- JWIT :  Jewish Web Institute for Teachers, under the auspices of University of Chicago . (Sponsored by ATT, Lookstein Center and JESNA).
    (URL:  http://jwit.webinstituteforteachers.org/ )

    2002 : Presenter of technology workshop at BJE educator’s conference on the topic of Implementing Webquests.

    2001 :  Presenter of technology workshop at the Torah and Mesorah National Conference on the topic of Harnessing Technology for Judaic Studies.

    Education:

    Present: Enrolled student at University of Missouri School of Information Science and Learning Technologies . Master's of Education in Information Science and Learning Technologies Emphasis Area: Educational Technology. Focus Area: Technology in Schools

    1991: B.A. in Education and computer Science, TI- Teacher's Institute, Chicago IL . Certification as an AS400 Programmer.

    Published Works:

    Ongoing :  Web author of educational site for Ramaz Technology curriculum. http://pages.ramaz.org/msrubin

    2003 author of article Kosher Quests and other Bytes published in Jewish Educational Leadership publication of the Bar Ilan University Lookstein Center ( URL: http://www.lookstein.org/jel/jel.pdf  p.15)

    1998 Author of teacher resource guide to integration of technology into multi-disciplinary scholastic environments. (Hebrew)
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