About Our Consultants

Deborah Potash Brodie, M.A. has spent the last 20 years In the D.C. metro area as a Judaic special educator for adults and children. As an Itinerant specialist, she   teaches self-contained classes for children with special needs, develops and teaches in numerous resource centers throughout the area's supplementary schools, and consults In the arena of special needs. Ms. Brodie writes  innovative curriculum and methodologies to help her students become successful. In addition, she  tutors children with special needs for their Bar/ Bat Mitzvah, As  a tutor, her philosophy stresses  that the student rather than the bracha is the client. Her   students come from every stream of Judaism. Ms. Brodie is CEO and content developer for Dor L'Dor

J W Brill, M.Ed. assisted people with disabilities to gain access   to education for over 20 years. He  developed Disabled Student Service programs on college campuses,   initiatives on assistive  technology In higher education, and became the first Executive   Director of MD-TAP (Maryland  Technology Assistance Program), Mr, Brill was a founding member   and later president of the  National Network of LD Adults. He has served his community in   rural first response EMT programs,  taught in local college and high school summer programs, and   helped communities recycle medical  equipment for the uninsured. Mr. Brill was a catalyst in the   founding of the Torah Organization for  Disability Access and advocates for special needs in the Jewish   community. He teaches primary  and secondary students in an area religious school and creates   Judaic software for Dor L'Dor