Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies include hiking, reading, painting and sports.
Additional Information
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Moshe Debow

Teacher
"This poem is filled with trees and birds" (Mary Oliver)
Moshe Debow

Summary

Innovative Educator bringing five-year background instructing students in a variety of settings. Diverse styles and fields of interest that creates an enriched environment. I enjoy teaching and strive to initiate a joyful yet stimulating atmosphere. I see the potential of my students and seek to empower them. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student growth and development.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Makor Chaim
Kfar Etzion

High School Mathematics Teacher
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • I strive to instill upon my students the joy of learning, the relevance of mathematics and the importance of hard work.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • I assisted 3 point senior students pass their national matriculation exams.

Makom L'Shira
Jerusalem

Academic Student Guide
09.2020 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Guided students on their journey to becoming contemporary poets, storytellers and writers.
  • Read, commented and edited numerous texts.
  • Ran many reading and writing workshops.
  • Was the Master of Ceremonies at several events.
  • Acted as liaison between students and administration. Empowering students, reporting on progress and partaking in decision making.

Neve Shmuel
Efrat

High School Teacher and Counselor
09.2018 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • I established the role of a Chazram. I taught, guided and empowered the weaker Freshmen in Gemara.
  • I led an elect group of Freshmen in Tanach. I taught them college level literary analysis, engaged them in class debates, and had them write lengthily essays.
  • I was a dormitory counselor of the seniors. I developed meaningful relationships; I ran various group activities that sought to play at the strengths and interests of different groups of students; I worked as a member of the dormitory staff, developing team skills.

Har Etzion Yeshiva
Alon Shvut

Yeshiva Assistant Rabbi
09.2016 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • I was an Assistant Rabbi for the top American Shana Alef Gemara Shiur and then for a Shiur Alef Israeli Gemara Shiur. I substituted for Rabbi Taragin for a month, giving 3 a week, hour and-a-half high level Gemara shiurum.
  • I ran some independent programming for my students. Creating a group atmosphere, facilitating connections along with intellectual and spiritual growth.
  • I stimulated my students promoting Gemara learning skills.
  • I developed meaningful relationships.

Education

Horev Yeshiva High School
Jerusalem, Israel

High School Diploma
09.2008 - 07.2012

University Overview

I completed five point Math, English, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Tanach and Talmud with honors.

Open University
Raanana, Israel

Bachelor of Science from Biotechnology
10.2010 - 09.2012

University Overview

During High School, I pursued a B.Sc. in biotechnology., I studied independently, amassed a grounding in Chemistry and Biology, and developed important studying skills that have served me to this day. I completed half of the degree with honors, but interrupted my studies to learn in Yeshiva.

Herzog College
Alon Shvut, Israel

Bachelor of Arts from Education, Tanach And Talmud
10.2016 - 07.2019

University Overview

Education is rooted in the fibers of my being. I chose to pursue a degree in education to enable me to teach in different settings.

College For The Arts of The Word
Jerusalem, Israel

Bachelor of Arts from Creative Writing
10.2018 - 07.2020

University Overview

My heart is that of an artist and I wished to cultivate an art. I always had an affinity for words so I chose the art of poetry, storytelling and translation. I am happy with my choice and continue to pursue this calling.

Hebrew University
Jerusalem, Israel

Bachelor of Science from Mathematics And History
10.2020 - Current

University Overview

I wanted to furnish my education with a degree from University. I have a strong predilection to both the Arts and the Sciences and I believe in interdisciplinary enrichment. Thus, I chose to major in both Mathematics and History.

I currently hold an 85 average in Mathematics and a 91 average in History.

Skills

Educational leadership

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Hobbies include hiking, reading, painting and sports.

I enjoy nature hikes and have trekked in the Italian Alps, Canadian Rockies and all over Israel. Nature is a place of serenity and I fund physical exertion stimulating.

I love delving into the worlds created in books. Currently my favorite author is John Steinbeck. 

I find something primal in colors and enjoy immersing myself in them while painting. I also enjoy the simple art of drawing.

Sports is in my blood. Specifically I love football, ultimate frisbee and basketball. I also enjoy swimming and skiing. Yet I am open to whomever and whenever there is a ball and a team.

Additional Information

I spent six years studying enriching my Jewish Education in Har Etzion Yeshiva. I Delved into the realms of Talmud, Tanach, Jewish Thought and Mysticism, studying intensely at a very high level.

I served in the IDF as a Combat Reconnaissance fighter. After completing my training I elected to become a commander and I led a squadron of soldiers through basic and advanced training.

I worked for two summers as a Fruit Picker in the orchards of Northern Israel. I found the disciplined physical labor extremely satisfying and the beauty of the orchards to be exquisite and serene.

I also spent a month working in a kindergarten, there is something magical about young children I sought to connect to.

Timeline

High School Mathematics Teacher

Makor Chaim
09.2022 - Current

Hebrew University

Bachelor of Science from Mathematics And History
10.2020 - Current

Academic Student Guide

Makom L'Shira
09.2020 - 09.2022

College For The Arts of The Word

Bachelor of Arts from Creative Writing
10.2018 - 07.2020

High School Teacher and Counselor

Neve Shmuel
09.2018 - 06.2020

Herzog College

Bachelor of Arts from Education, Tanach And Talmud
10.2016 - 07.2019

Yeshiva Assistant Rabbi

Har Etzion Yeshiva
09.2016 - 08.2018

Open University

Bachelor of Science from Biotechnology
10.2010 - 09.2012

Horev Yeshiva High School

High School Diploma
09.2008 - 07.2012
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