DAVIDA FRIED

3671 Hudson Manor Terr. Apt.3D, Bronx, NY. 10463

(617) 447 8847 ~ dfried@saracademy.org
EDUCATION
Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education & Administration, New York, NY.
Masters of Education, May 2013
Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women, New York, NY.
Bachelor of Arts, May 2012
Major: Jewish Education; GPA 3.84; Deans List
Received 100% Academic Scholarship via Legacy Heritage Fund for Jewish Educators
Studies Abroad: Nishmat Advanced Learning Center for Women, Jerusalem, Israel, 2008- 2009

RELEVANT COURSE WORK

eTeacher Hebrew Language Academy, online Hebrew language courses authorized by the Israeli
Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Education, Spring 2014- Present.
TAL-AM Official Workshop and Training, Summer 2012
Field Work at Jewish Day Schools, such as: Ramaz, Manhattan Day School, Heschel and Solomon
Schechter, 2009-12
WORK EXPERIENCE

SAR Academy, Riverdale, NY, January 2012- Present

First Grade Assistant Teacher, Hebrew Studies
Engage students in classroom lessons and activities through oral Hebrew instruction
Lead tracked Hebrew reading groups
Assist students with in- class assignments
Teach and discuss the weekly parshat hashavuh

Self- Employed, Boston, MA, and New York, NY, 2005- Present
Piano Teacher
Coach technical playing skills and teach basic music theory for 10+ students, ages 5-18
Review piano pieces and prepare students for music recitals

Westchester Summer Day

Group Leader and Bus Counselor, Summers 2013- Present
Head a group of 20+ campers ages 5-6, with assistant counselors
Help campers throughout the day to transition from one activity to the next, change clothing when
needed, navigate daily social interactions, and go home safely
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ivriyon Immersion Program for Hebrew Proficiency in Teaching, NY. Summer 2012
Participant
Converse in Hebrew with fellow participants for a total of 200 hours
Integrate new vocabulary and strengthen grammar
Teach model lessons in Hebrew and receive feedback from peers

Jewish Womens League Community Residences, Brooklyn, NY. 2010- 2011

Direct Care Provider
Aid six autistic women between ages 27- 40 in group home setting
Provide individual guidance and support for each resident
Monitor behaviors and administer medication to residents at scheduled times
Assist women in daily activities, such as bathing, preparing meals and taking trips
Trained in CPR, SKIP, COMPASS and AMAP Medication Administration
Skills: Hebrew Proficiency

Interests: Piano, reading, drama and acting