Dana Keil

Dana has a B.S. in Special Education from Boston University, and an M.S. in Special Education with a focus on Behavior Disorders from Hunter College. Previously, Dana taught at the Runkle School, a public school in Brookline, Massachusetts, and at UAGC, a New York City public school before becoming the Director of Support Services at Luria Academy of Brooklyn, and a recipient of the Ruderman Family Foundation prize for work in inclusion. Dana and her family lived in Israel for four years where she completed certifications through Eshkolot: The Matan Educators Institute for Tanakh and Jewish Studies, and Lapidot: Matan and Mizrachi Fellowship for Talmud and Halachic Studies, and taught Masters level courses at Pardes’ Day School Educator Program. Upon returning to New York, Dana served as the Lower School Director of Luria Academy. She is currently the Communal Director of Teaching and Learning at the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland. She is a graduate of Prizmah’s YOULead program, and MTEI (Mandel Teacher Educator Institute.) Dana lives in Beachwood, Ohio with her husband and their four children.