YOCHANON J.

STEIN
3912 Labyrinth Rd, Baltimore, MD 21215
phone: 718-427-5192 email: yochanon_stein@hcpss.org

Objective
To support Vision 2018 in a school-based leadership position that will allow me opportunities to improve
academic achievement for all students, increase student and staff engagement, and will challenge me to utilize
my experiences, training, and strengths to serve the needs of all stakeholders in the school and HCPSS
community.

Education
2015
2011
2001
2001
1998

ADMINISTRATION I CERTIFICATION PROGRAM TOWSON UNIVERSITY

RABBINICAL ORDINATION YESHIVAS PIRCHEI SHOSHANIM
MASTERS OF SCIENCE SPECIAL EDUCATION JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
MASTERS IN TALMUDIC LAW NER ISRAEL RABBINICAL COLLEGE
BACHELORS IN TALMUDIC LAW NER ISRAEL RABBINICAL COLLEGE

Employment
2012 - PRESENT PROGRAM HEAD HOWARD COUNTY IEP AND RESOURCE TEACHER
HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM DEPT. OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

2005 - PRESENT

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY

2001 - PRESENT

DIRECTOR OF YESH EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING AND REMEDIATION SERVICES

2011- 2012

TEACHER, SPECIAL EDUCATION AND ENGLISH

HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM; OAKLAND MILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, 2012

2005-2011

TEACHER , SPECIAL EDUCATION AND ENGLISH

THE JEMICY SCHOOL, OWINGS MILLS, MD 2005 - 2011

2003-2005

TEACHER , SPECIAL EDUCATION

WEINBERG ACADEMY, BALTIMORE MD 2003 - 2005

Certifications
2015
2011-PRESENT
2001-PRESENT

MARYLAND EDUCATOR CERTIFICATE ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION I

MARYLAND EDUCATOR CERTIFICATE SPECIAL EDUCATION; ENGLISH; SOCIAL STUDIES
CERTIFIED IN READING INTERVENTION PROGRAMS
ORTON GILLINGHAM, WILSON READING SYSTEM, LINDAMOOD-BELL, PROJECT READ, AND OTHERS

2001- PRESENT

DISTINGUISHED USER OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

MAC AND PC INTERFACE; STUDENT DATA AND LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS: TIENET, ASPEN, SYNERGY,
CANVAS, MOODLE, ADOBE SUITE, SHAREPOINT; KURZWEIL 3000; SMARTBOARD, MICROSOFT OFFICE, WEB BASED
APPS; UDL; IPAD; ACCESSIBILITY DEVICES

Professional Growth Experiences

2014- 2015

LEADERSHIP FELLOWS PROGRAM

LEADERSHIP FELLOWS IS A YEARLONG PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY DESIGNED TO ENHANCE

LEADERSHIP SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ATTITUDES IN THE AREA OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONTEXT

2014 -2015
2014-2015

OF VISION 2018
MARYLAND STATE IEP WORKGROUP
REPRESENTED HCPSS AT ALL STATE IEP WORKGROUP MEETINGS AND WEBINARS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
PROJECT LEAD SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION WORKGROUP
DESIGNED ELECTRONIC SYSTEM TO STREAMLINE THE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SCHOOL AND PUPIL
TRANSPORTATION OFFICE; UPDATED PROCEDURES AND MATERIALS TO SUPPORT THIS PROCESS

2014 - 2015
2014 - 2015

PROJECT LEAD FOR PARCC ACCOMMODATION IMPLEMENTATION

SPECIAL EDUCATION COMPLIANCE DESIGN TEAM LEADER
PLAN AND IMPLEMENT SYSTEM-WIDE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING ON AREAS OF COMPLIANCE IN LINE WITH VISION

2018
2014 - 2015

HCPSS NEW STUDENT INFORMATION (SYNERGY) AND LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CANVAS)
IMPLEMENTATION WORKGROUPS
SUPPORTED SELECTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, REPRESENTED HCPSS AT
SYNERGY NATIONAL CONVENTION IN ANAHEIM, CA.

2014 - 2015

HCPSS SPECIAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY REVIEW THROUGH DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (DMC)
APPOINTED LEAD FOR ALL DATA COLLECTION, COORDINATED COMMUNICATION TO STAKEHOLDERS, COMMENDED BY
DMC REPORT AS HAVING STRONG ABILITY TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA EFFECTIVELY

2013 - 2015

SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY REPLACEMENT COORDINATOR

COORDINATED PURCHASE, DELIVERY, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THREE SUCCESSFUL ROLLOUTS OF COMPUTERS AND
HARDWARE TO SCHOOL OFFICES, RELATED SERVICES, AND CENTRAL OFFICE DEPT. OF SPECIAL EDUCATION STAFF

2013-2015

SPECIAL EDUCATION COUNTYWIDE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY CO-COORDINATOR

WORKED TO ORGANIZE AND SUPPORT TWO SEPARATE COUNTYWIDE DAYS OF LEARNING FOR ALL SPECIAL
EDUCATORS AND RELATED SERVICE PERSONNEL ON TOPICS OF: WRITING STANDARDS BASED IEPS, PRIOR WRITTEN
NOTICE, PARCC ASSESSMENTS, MARYLAND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS STANDARDS, UDL, AND USE OF
HOWARD COUNTY RESOURCES

2013-2015

INTERVIEW PANEL PARTICIPANT

FOR POSITIONS IN HCPSS DEPT OF TECHNOLOGY, PUPIL TRANSPORTATION OFFICE, AND DEPT. OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

2006 - 2013

MEMBER AND PRESENTER AT INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

PRESENTATION TOPICS INCLUDED: METACOGNITION IN MULTISENSORY LANGUAGE LESSONS, FLUENCY INSTRUCTION,
COMPREHENSION, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTING READING, AND DIAGNOSTIC-READING STRATEGIES

2006-2015

FOUNDER OF THE KRIAHTEST

THE KRIAHTEST IS A NATIONAL HEBREW READING ACHIEVEMENT TEST USED TO DEVELOP NORMATIVE DATA FOR
HEBREW READING FLUENCY RATES IN GRADES K-6

2003-2015
1995-2012

AMERICAN RED CROSS INSTRUCTOR TRAINER

AQUATIC DIRECTOR OF SHMA CAMPS SWAN LAKE, NY
RESPONSIBLE FOR HIRING, TRAINING, AND SUPERVISION OF 30+ INSTRUCTORS AND LIFEGUARDS FOR A DAILY PATRON
ATTENDANCE OF OVER 1200 SWIMMERS AND BOATERS. SCHEDULED AND MANAGED ALL WATERBASED ACTIVITIES

FOR 3 WATERFRONTS AND AN OLYMPIC POOL

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