
Teaching Staff
Teaching Staff
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Dr. Tzipora RakedzonAssistant Professor
Tzipora Rakedzon serves as the Associate Head of the Department of Humanities and Arts at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. She is also the academic head and a lecturer of Graduate Academic Writing in the department and the director of the English Program at the Guangdong Technion Israel Institute of Technology in China.
Tzipora received her PhD at the Technion in science communication at the Department of Education in Technology and Science, and her BA and MA in linguistics from Haifa University. Her research interests include teaching pedagogies and assessment of scientific and professional communication, especially writing and vocabulary. One of her projects, the De-jargonizer, has been published in PLOSone and featured in Nature and in over 40 news sites in 8 languages around the world.
Office077-8873548Emailha.assochead@technion.ac.ilWebsiteView my websiteHoursDr. Tzipora Rakedzon
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Dr. Michal TalHead of English for Master’s students; Head of the CALL lab
Senior Teaching Fellow
Michal Tal is a senior teaching associate in the Department of Humanities and Arts at the Technion–Israeli Institute of Technology. She holds a PhD (2016) in Hermeneutics and Culture Studies from Bar-Ilan University in Israel. Dr. Tal studies two different disciplines: (1) English teaching in higher education and technology in the service of language learning; and (2) Interdisciplinary analysis of literary themes, particularly those related to questions of identity, subjectivity and individuality.
Her latest literary publications include “Language Adventures in the Japanese Corporation: A Lacanian Reading of Amélie Nothomb’s Fear and Trembling“ (2020) and “Double Agony: Is Literary Doubling a Cure for Suffering or Its Source?“ in The Psychoanalytic Review.(2019). Her recent publiation in the study of ELT is “Integrating international teleconferences into
EGAP courses: Preparing students for real-life professional situations“ (2021, with Scott-Monkouse and Yelnevskaya)
Office077-8873567Emailmichalt@technion.ac.ilWebsiteView my websiteHoursDr. Michal Tal
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Dr. Orit RabkinHead of English for Undergraduate studies
Orit Rabkin has a PhD in American Literature and Literary Theory from the University of Oklahoma. She studied literacy and composition alongside her PhD and began her career teaching composition writing and literature to undergrads. Currently, she coordinates and teaches undergraduate English as well as PhD science writing.
Office077-8873809Emailha.ugenglish@technion.ac.ilHoursDr. Orit Rabkin
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Mrs. Shlomit Ben IshCoordinator of English, Hebrew and Physical Education
מייל אישי shlomitb@technion.ac.il
מייל תפקידי לקורסי אנגלית ועברית ha.students@technion.ac.il
מייל תפקידי לקורסי חינוך גופני ha.physicedu@technion.ac.ilOffice077-8873438 | Room 209Emailshlomitb@technion.ac.ilMrs. Shlomit Ben Ish
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Mrs. Michal Chitin SteinerEnglish teacherEmailmichalste@technion.ac.ilHours
Mrs. Michal Chitin Steiner
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Dr. Dimitry OnorinEnglish teacherEmaildmitriyo@technion.ac.ilHours
Dr. Dimitry Onorin
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Dr. Vera KitaevEnglish TeacherEmailverakitaev@technion.ac.ilHours
Dr. Vera Kitaev
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Mrs. Lucy ShulmanEnglish TeacherEmaillucy.shulman@technion.ac.ilHours
Mrs. Lucy Shulman
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Dr. Elena MizrahiEnglish TeacherEmailelenam@technion.ac.ilHours
Dr. Elena Mizrahi
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Avia Ben-AriEnglish TeacherEmailavia.ben@campus.technion.ac.ilHours
Avia Ben-Ari
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David LevyEnglish TeacherEmaildavidlev@technion.ac.ilHours
David Levy
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Daria ZaitsevaEnglish TeacherEmaildariaz@technion.ac.ilHours
Daria Zaitseva
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Dr. Shari R. ReissEnglish teacherEmailShari@technion.ac.il
Dr. Shari R. Reiss
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Mrs. Arlette SabahTeaching EnglishEmailasaba@technion.ac.ilHours
Mrs. Arlette Sabah
Teaching English