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Miriam Hirsch is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Education at Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University. She holds a BA in Psychology from Barnard College, two MAs from Teachers College, Columbia University (Curriculum & Teaching, Arts Education), and a PhD in Educational Administration from New York University. Her research focuses on how narrative experiences in teaching and schooling shape educational opportunities and dispositions. She previously served as an assistant principal in a Jewish girls’ elementary school and taught in private/public schools in NYC.
Education:
- PhD, Educational Administration, New York University, 2005
- MA, Curriculum & Teaching, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1995
- MA, Arts Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1990
- BA, Psychology, Barnard College, 1989
Research Interests: Dr. Hirsch explores storytelling in educational contexts, teacher narratives, and the intersection of pedagogical practices with humanistic values. Her work emphasizes ethical teaching, arts integration, and leadership in K-12 environments.
Teaching:
- Recent courses include Classroom Management, Teaching Social Studies, Arts in Education, and Childhood Education Seminars
Awards:
- Phi Beta Kappa
- SCW Professor of the Year 2020
- Provost Faculty Research Grant 2020
Grants & Service: Recipient of Provost research funding. Active in educational leadership and teacher training initiatives.
