As Educational Director of Keshet, Jody Margolis oversees and coordinates the efforts of the Keshet teachers and aides, the classroom teachers and the school principals and works very closely with the parents of the Keshet children. She began as a learning specialist educator in the 1980s in the Chicago area, focusing on learning disabilities and behavioral disorders. She continued her educator's role in 1989 after moving to Milwaukee, where she started a resource classroom at Hillel Academy for students diagnosed with learning disabilities.