Ilyse Benzagmi

Ilyse Benzagmi is an experienced educator and leader in global leadership skills programming, currently serving as the Head of Global Leadership Skills Programming at Darca Schools since September 2010. Ilyse teaches 10th to 12th grade Diplomacy and International Communications in English, managing the Darca Begin Model UN club and coaching students in public speaking and Model UN events. In addition, Ilyse coordinates workshops and seminars on 21st-century pedagogy for teachers, and also holds a position as Senior Instructor for Professional Development with the Israeli Ministry of Education. Ilyse's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Political Science from Brandeis University and a Master of Education in English as a Global Language from Talpiot College of Education.