Dr. Chaya Ostrower Israel, Tel-Aviv ochayo@macam.ac.il Degrees: Ph.D. – Thesis topic: “Humor as a Defense Mechanism in the Holocaust”. Tel-Aviv University. abstract M.A – Thesis dealing with behavior modification in the classroom. Tel-Aviv University. B.A – Psychology and Criminology. Bar-Ilan University. Work: Beit Berl College for teacher education. Teaching: Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Pedagogy Before that: Education Counselor in junior high school for pupils with special needs (behavioral and emotional disturbances). Pre army training instructor in high schools. Headmaster for twelve years of: - Junior high school for pupils with special needs (behavioral and emotional disturbances).
- Junior high school for regular pupils.
- High school for regular pupils.
- Inspector of Junior high schools.
Interest: Holocaust research Humor research Writing and creating internet sites Listening to classical music Dancing Israeli folklore dances |