Updated: May 2010
Personal
Tel: 972-9-778-1298
E-mail: galitbe@openu.ac.il
Education
Ph.D. student in Political Communication, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel
M.A., Communication, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
B.A., English Literature and French, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Studies in Analytical English Writing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Academic Positions
| 2005 - | Coordinator for advanced level English courses for students majoring in social sciences, Open University of Israel |
| 2004 - | English Lecturer. Teaching Legal English courses, Academic Center of Law and Business, Ramat Gan |
| 2003 - | English Lecturer. Teaching Legal English courses, Sha'arei Mishpat Law College, Hod Hasharon, Israel |
| 1998 - | English Instructor, advanced as well as pre-advanced level English courses for university students, Open University of Israel |
| 1996-1997 | Hebrew Teacher. Conducted courses in Hebrew instruction at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced level, University of Michigan Hillel, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 1994-1997 | Hebrew Teacher. Provided second-six graders an education based in reading, writing and speaking the Hebrew language; Organized cultural awareness activities, Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 1990-1994 | High School English Teacher. Served as a homeroom teacher for tenth grade, prepared students for Bagrut exams in English and chaired the school's English Department, Tilam High School, Ramat Gan, Israel |
Writing Experience
| 1998-2000 | Reshet Shoken, Tel Aviv, Israel: Journalist, editor and event producer |
| 1998 | Associated Press, Jerusalem, Israel: Internship, monitoring, covering and writing news items as well as translating local news reports |
| 1997 | WJR/ABC Radio Detroit, Detroit, Michigan: Production Assistant. Idea generation and guest booking for personality and issue-based talk shows; News Desk Audio Producer. Assisted in gathering and editing daily news and information, conducted interviews with newsmakers, and aided street reporters |