Shlomit Elhanani

Age:49
Years in Beit Ruth: 9
Roles in Beit Ruth:
Administrative and pedagogical director.
Providing lectures and consultation to teachers and parents in Beit Ruth , schools, and various forums of education and learning disabilities.

Education:
BED in special education
David Yelin Teachers college, Jerusalem

Experience:
4 years as main teacher in a special school for learning disabled children.
3 years teaching in a mainstream class with regular students and learning disabled children.10 years supervision all special education teams in Kibutz Adamit.

Work included: monitoring teaching and treatments for children with learning disabilities and for emotionally disturbed children. Consultation for parents and children. Analysis of learning procedures and breaking learning procedures into small units. Understanding various brain functions and their role in learning. Development of games and activities that improve brain functions. 2 years educational consultation for students in a volunteer project of tutoring