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Are you a Jewish educator in an after school program, Hebrew school, or another part-time ? Then this conference is made for you! Join us online for this year’s Voices from the Field conference and take a deep dive into this year’s theme: Supporting the Whole Child: Facilitating and promoting meaningful Jewish learning.
Published: 2021
Updated: Aug. 09, 2021
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The Herzog College is pleased to invite you to participate in a conference celebrating 100 years of religious teacher education in Israel. The conference will include leading scholars from Israel and around the world who specialize in the wide range of topics related to Jewish teacher education, joined by heads of colleges and educational institutions, representatives from Israel's Ministry of Education and more.
Published: 2021
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021
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The MOFET Institute is happy to invite you to join our
International Online Symposium: Innovation and Growth During Uncertain Times: Simulations in Education and the Covid-19 Crisis on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, via ZOOM.
Published: 2021
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021
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Moving Traditions looks forward to welcoming frontline practitioners, educational leaders, and funders from across Jewish life to explore questions about today’s preteens, their parents, and how Jewish teachings and community can help families explore what it means to “become a teen” and “parent a teen,” today. The convening is scheduled for June 10, 2021, 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT.
Published: 2021
Updated: May. 24, 2021
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Sefaria is convening our first-ever conference for day school educators in Jewish Studies classrooms on Sunday, June 6th, and you are invited to participate! We will spend time with guest speakers, and in facilitated conversations among participants, to reflect on what we have learned from the past year. We will focus on how learning during the pandemic has fostered student independence and explore how we might continue that into the future. The flipped keynote address will be a conversation with Sefaria co-founder Josh Foer.
Published: 2021
Updated: May. 11, 2021
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There’s still time to propose a panel or submit a poster for the upcoming online conference organized by the POLIN museum in Warsaw — What’s New, What’s Next? Innovative Methods, New Sources, and Paradigm Shifts in Jewish Studies to be held October 3-7. The interdisciplinary online conference will “explore new directions in the study of East and Central European Jews”:
Published: 2021
Updated: Apr. 19, 2021
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This year’s digital version of the Limmud Festival attracted record participation as the cross-communal event celebrated its 40th anniversary. More than 3,800 people bought tickets but organisers calculate that once multiple viewers on screened sessions were factored in, the number of participants reached 5,000.
Published: 2020
Updated: Jan. 10, 2021
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Join us for three days (January 24-26, 2021) of community, connection, and celebration! Are you a Jewish educator in an after school program, Hebrew school, or another part-time setting who’s been called on to grow and adapt in ways previously unimaginable? Do you feel that despite the many challenges, both personal and professional, it has also been a time of tremendous creativity and resilience? Then this conference is made for you! Join us online for this year’s Voices from the Field conference: a peer-to-peer conference for educators working in Jewish after school settings.
Published: 2021
Updated: Dec. 09, 2020
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UnitED, a branch of the Israeli Ministry of Diaspora Affairs, together with CET and philanthropists around the world, aims to strengthen Jewish Day Schools around the globe. During the Coronavirus pandemic, UnitED established an emergency training center for teachers on building successful distance learning models. Now that schools are on summer break, UnitED convened a global group of Jewish day school educators to discuss lessons about education. They shared challenges, failures, and successes and set goals to benefit teaching and learning during and beyond COVID-19.
Published: 2020
Updated: Jul. 16, 2020
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During MOFET's study day “A Corner Stone: Building Education and Teacher Education Systems in Times of Crises and Change” that took place online on June 30, 2020, we addressed the following questions:
(1) What common difficulties did we face?
(2) What solutions were found?
(3) What can we learn for the future, to work better even in routine days?
Lecturers from England, Ireland, USA, Hong Kong, Portugal, Finland, and of course, from Israel, participated in this day of collaborative learning.
They spoke about their lessons, learned as teachers, teacher educators, administrators, education ministry officials, and third sector members.
Published: 2020
Updated: Jul. 14, 2020