Shira Leibowitz
Helping Parents, Teachers & School Leaders Raise and Educate Children with Character, Purpose & Resilience
- Role
- CEO and Founder at Discovery Village Llc
- Location
- Tarrytown, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shira Leibowitz
A dynamic educator, author and entrepreneur, Shira is CEO and founder of both Revabilities and Discovery Village. Revabilities is a Professional Learning Academy helping early childhood and K-12 school leaders design and sustain schools that truly stand out by what they stand for. Discovery Village is a premier project and play based childcare center and preschool located in Tarrytown, NY. Shira is co-author of The Coach Approach To School Leadership: Leading Teachers to Higher Levels of Effectiveness. She is author of Havens of Hope: Ideas for Redesigning Education From The COVID-19 Pandemic. Shira holds a Ph.D in Education and is an experienced school leader who served for 20 years as a principal of nursery through eighth grade independent schools in the greater New York City area. She is a faculty member in the doctoral program of education at Northeastern University.
Experience
CEO and Founder
Feb 2019 — Present · Tarrytown, NY, US
CEO and Founder of Discovery Village and Revabilities. Discovery Village is a unique play and project based day care and early childhood learning center. Revabilities is a Professional Learning Academy helping educational business owners and directors bring their vision for learning to life so they can increase their income and improve the lives of their students.
Education
Northeastern University
Certification as an e-learning Instructor, E-learning
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Ph.D. in Education; and Rabbinic Ordination, Education
1988 — 1998
Cornell University
BA, American Studies
1984 — 1988
Skills
- Staff Development
- Teaching
- Administration
- Classroom Instruction
- Educational Technology
- Educational Leadership
- Education Management
- Educational Programming
- Instructional Design
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom
- Educational Consulting
- Teacher Training
- Curriculum Design
- Tutoring
- Social Media
- System Administration
- Public Speaking
- Special Education
- Educational Programs
- K-12
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Common Core State Standards
- Program Development
- Curriculum Development
- Nonprofits
- Community Outreach
- Fundraising
- Leadership Development
- Editing
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