We are delighted to be sending you another issue of The Jewish Portal of Teacher Education resource list.

The current issue contains information items with educational resources for the days of the counting of the Omer, professional development opportunities, thoughts on Israel education as well as a selection of pieces sharing what Jewish education shareholders have learned over this last year of the COVID 19 pandemic.

The MOFET Institute is pleased to invite to attend its upcoming activities for the educational community:

• Cognitive, Neuroscientific and Educational Perspectives on First and Second Language and Reading Acquisition – A Free Webinar to be held on Wednesday, June 23, 2021.
   
• Innovation and Growth During Uncertain Times: Simulations in Education and the COVID-19 Crisis a free online international symposium to be held on Tuesday, July 6th 2021.
   
• Learning, Teaching and Curating: Situated Digital Experience in Museums – An Online Seminar Experimental methods and their didactics are the core of this online course. We will see how all museums and heritage sites can be used as places of learning with the UNESCO Best Mobile Practice innovative technology – the Wandering Platform. The seminar is composed of seven 90 minute sessions to be held during July and August 2021.
   
• A Celebration of Hebrew: A free online summer meetup on teaching Hebrew as an additional language to be held on July 14, 2021

We wish you much health, success, and resilience as we move ahead in recovering from the COVID 19 pandemic and its consequences.

Reuven Werber
The MOFET Portal Team