Engageli

Creating and promoting Engageli's product impact strategy with thought leadership, research and content.

Senior Director, Global GTM and Product Marketing

Leads a global team overseeing partnerships, business development, implementation, account management, growth and success in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The EMEA team at Engageli enables and empowers academic institutions and companies to lead engaging learning experiences and enhance their digital transformation strategy and outcomes with intentional technology.

Senior Director, EMEA

Director of Partnerships, EMEA

JACK JOSEPH AND MORTON MANDEL FOUNDATION

Leading innovative teaching strategies and technology enhanced learning experiences across the foundation's leadership programs. The Mandel foundation aims to contribute to a just, inclusive, compassionate and democratic society, and to improve the quality of life in both Israel and the USA.

Academic Innovation Consultant

Digital Israel - מטה ישראל דיגיטלית

- Advised the CEO and leadership team of Campus IL, Israel’s national digital learning platform on strategic initiatives.
- Co-founded the “Learning how to learn” Telegram channel, created more than 100 daily
research-based learning tips, gaining 3500 followers in the first month.
- Co-founded “The Masters”, a live webinar series bringing world renowned experts to share their
insights with the general public for free. An average of 10K learners actively participated per session.
- Co-founded the first national digital learning blog. 
- Led a “fast-track” MOOC production workflow, moving from concept to launch in only weeks.

Senior Digital Learning Consultant

Khan Academy

- Guided educators across the United States and the world on how to best implement Khan Academy classroom tools to support differentiated and personalized learning for mastery.
- Managed and facilitate Khan Academy's educator community.
- Informed product development with teacher insight from the field.
- Developed pedagogical insights and training for educators

Teacher Development Manager

Coursera

- Established a new L&D function for Coursera's University Partners and Industries creating content. 
- Developed and facilitated online and in-person training programs. 
- Produced and launched a full online course on The Art and Science of Teaching Online.
- Created and launched Coursera's first Educator Community Newsletter.
- Launched and facilitate monthly Educator Webinar series on teaching and learning strategies and Coursera features for effective learning experiences. 
- Wrote regularly for Coursera's Educator Blog. 
- Developed scalable resources capturing our data-driven best practices for online teaching and learning.

Head of Educator Training and Development

- Trained professors and instructional design teams from top Universities around the globe. 
- Established the infrastructure for Coursera’s quality standards including a research-based pedagogy checklist and streamlined workflow for quality assurance.
- Managed Coursera’s beta testing program, scaling from a small pilot to a sustainable, streamlined process, increasing community by %450, and leading to higher quality feedback for partners.
- Advised Product teams on learning science and best practices for product development processes.
- Created 100+ research-based, action-oriented pedagogical improvement plans for Coursera MOOCs, guiding top universities towards higher quality content.

Senior Teaching and Learning Specialist

JDC Institute for Leadership and Governance

- Developed and directed innovative programs for executive training and cross-sector collaborations.
- Executed strategic planning for the Israeli government-civil society joint partnership initiative, led best practice research and international partnerships focused on the government-civil society interface.
- Established an international advisory committee for strategic planning and sustainability.
- Worked with senior decision makers in central and local government and civil society in Israel.
- Served as senior advisor to the General Director on strategic issues.

Strategic Development and Program Manager

- Advised General Director, represented Director in meetings and committees, led work plans and budgets.
- Led strategic planning processes for Institute staff, created and coordinated professional seminars, directed special projects concerning international relations, marketing, professional training and recruitment. 
- Developed training programs for senior executives in local government.
- Wrote research and policy papers for decision-makers.

Cheif of Staff to the Director General

Municipality of Jerusalem

- Led planning and policies for a budget of $200 million, affecting 250,000 students and 700+ schools.
- Coordinated and managed senior staff meetings for 20 deputy directors and department heads.
- Managed relations with over 150 headmasters, 100 NGO’s and over 50 government stakeholders.  
- Led and coordinated a minister-appointed committee on the issue of indirect employment in education, affecting 13000 school teachers throughout the nation.

Cheif of Staff to the Director General of the Jerusalem Education Authority

Israel Defense Forces

- Managed an R&D team in a fast-paced high-tech environment
- Led partnerships with sister organizations and government officials
- Developed and led training programs for 100+ soldiers in various fields related to signal intelligence and advanced technologies
-

Head Of Research And Development

“When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.” - Audre Lorde

Experienced Leader | Mission-driven | Building Partnerships | Driving Impact 

Over a decade of experience in leading groundbreaking initiatives and teams that transform lives with education. A passionate and strategic leader who drives results with data-driven decisions and trusting partnerships.  

I'm eager to connect with:
* Education innovation leaders
* Partners passionate about expanding access to quality education
* Individuals driven to make a positive impact through learning

Taplio

Talia Kolodny's Linkedin Analytics

Want to drive more opportunities from LinkedIn?

Taplio

.css-1jgreyo{background-image:linear-gradient(284deg, rgba(39,43,72,1) 0%, rgba(33,47,183,1) 100%);color:transparent;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;}Talia Kolodny's Linkedin Analytics

Want to drive more opportunities from LinkedIn?

Talia Kolodny's Linkedin Analytics