Welcome to Aviva Ebner, Ph.D.

Education:
Ph.D., Educational Leadership K-12 Emphasis, TUI University
M.A., Educational Administration, CSUN
B.S., Biology, UCLA
California Teaching Credential Single Subject
California Professional Administrative Services Credential
California CLAD Certificate
California Teacher Librarian Services Credential 

Certificate in School Leadership, Harvard Graduate School of Education

Google Educator Level 1

Professional History:
Assistant Superintendent & Chief Academic Officer, Compass Charter Schools

Head of Schools (Regional Superintendent), Uplift California
Instructional Coordinator, Montague Charter
Teacher Librarian and Consultant, LAUSD
School Turnaround Specialist
Founder, SoCal College Preparatory
Consulting/Professional Development for multiple school districts, charter schools, and private schools
Executive Director, LEAP Academy High School, grades 9 - 12
Principal, Los Angeles Leadership Academy High School, grades 9 -12
Principal, El Rodeo School, grades K-8 BHUSD
Principal, Emek Hebrew Academy, grades K-8
Assistant Principal, Roosevelt Middle School, grades 7-8 GUSD
Dean and Magnet Coordinator, Richard E. Byrd Middle School, grades 6-9 LAUSD
Teacher, Robert Frost Middle School, grades 6 - 9 LAUSD 

Other:
Former Faculty, University of Phoenix
Former Faculty, Everest College
Former Faculty, Brandman University
Former Faculty, Jack Welch Management Institute
Former Professional Development Coach, ASCD 

Television Appearances:
"Hooked on Phonics" 2010.  Featured as educational expert on the positive impact of parental involvement
"Joy of Lex" 2007. Featured as principal discussing the use of the word "like" by teens in the San Fernando Valley 

Professional Organizations:
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Phi Delta Kappa
National Association of Elementary School Principals
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Association of California School Administrators
UCLA Alumni Association
 

Publications:
Experiments for Future Scientists volumes 1 through 6
Junior Experiments on File volumes 1 through 4
Science Activities for All Students volumes 1 and 2
"Making Connections Through Visual Arts", Leadership.  2006.
The Effect of Addressing Learning Styles on Student Achievement in and Attitude Toward High School English Language Arts Class. 2009.

"Virtual Homeschooling" chapter of Homeschooling and Libraries.  2020.

"Clarity of Communication for Facilitating Change", Journal of Online Learning Research. August 2023. Volume 9, Issue 2.