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Please join the New Center for Collaborative Leadership of The Jewish Education Project to think together about the future of teen engagement with two of the newest leaders in our professional community, Rabbi Dave Levy, Director of Teen Learning for USCJ, and Rabbi Bradley Solmsen, Director of Teen Engagement for URJ on November 29, 2012 at 13:00 EST. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Nov. 27, 2012
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A recently held four day Naomi Prawer Kadar International Seminar for Digital Technology in Jewish Education attracted 25 Jewish Studies teachers to CIM-ORT, Mexico’s first World ORT-affiliated school. The seminar brought experts Eitan Steinfeld and Benyamin Yogev from Israel to lead teachers from CIM-ORT, and other Jewish schools in Mexico City, El Salvador and Ecuador in an exploration of how the Teaching for Understanding framework can be used to teach Jewish festivals and commemorations creatively. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Nov. 27, 2012
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Rabbi Gil Perl, head of school at Margolin Hebrew Academy / Feinstone Yeshiva of the South, writes about some of what he learned at the Harvard University’s Independent Schools Institute (ISI), a 3.5 day seminar which he attended along with six other veteran Jewish day school leaders under the sponsorship of the AVI CHAI Foundation. He reflects on a presentation by Professor Richard Weissbourd, a child and family psychologist of Harvard’s Graduate School of Education. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Nov. 04, 2012
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The Yiddish Book Center is now accepting applications for its 2013-2014 Fellowship Program! Application deadline: January 4, 2013. The Fellowship Program offers talented young college graduates who are passionate about Yiddish language and culture the opportunity to spend a year as full-time Yiddish Book Center staff, learning new skills and deepening their own knowledge of Yiddish language, literature, and culture. More
Published: 2013
Updated: Oct. 21, 2012
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Educators in a Jewish Setting: Holocaust and Human Behavior is an eight-week online course, (October 11, 2012 - December 5, 2012), in which participants will explore the connection between Jewish History and identity along with the moral questions inherent in everyday life. Participants will learn multidisciplinary pedagogical approaches for teaching a course on the Holocaust that is grounded in a study of Jewish ethics and values. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Oct. 10, 2012
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This issue of EdJewTopia, focuses on how we as educators can integrate technology into complementary settings. This issue of EdJewTopia is particularly exciting as all of the authors are PELIE Technology Fellows, who were selected in teams of two to attend the 2012 ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) conference, the world's largest education and technology exposition. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Jul. 31, 2012
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An online learning course for teachers interested in teaching Hebrew through Movement has now launched. Ten hours of interesting, engaging and hands-on asynchronous learning will provide the basic skills and understandings for teachers to be ready to integrate HTM in their classes this fall. New classes open every two weeks, from now through September, and then into the school year. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Jul. 16, 2012
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This year the Jewish Education Change Network produced a rich program of online webinar's on a wide spectrum of hot Jewish education topics. They have been recorded and posted online for those who missed them or would like to review them. Summer vacation is a good time to hear them. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Jul. 15, 2012
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The latest Naomi Prawer Kadar International Seminar for Digital Technology in Jewish Education brought 30 South African teachers up to date with skills and resources which they can use to make Jewish Studies relevant and engaging for their students.
Published: 2012
Updated: Jul. 12, 2012
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The YU School Partnership, supported by a grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation, is pleased to be accepting applications for the 3rd year of the Online Certificate Programs for Jewish Educators. Each online program is made up of 3 courses lasting 10 weeks each. The programs begin on September 10, 2012 and run through June, 2013. More
Published: 2012
Updated: Jul. 12, 2012