Wrestling with Big Questions in Third Grade by Jessica Rivo, Teacher and Jewish Studies Curriculum Lead at Temple Beth Ahm (Rambam Day School), and Pardes Day School Educators Program ’17-’19 Teaching Parshat Hashavua to my third graders at Rambam Day…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Classroom Techniques/Activities, Expand Your Mind, Positive Classroom Culture
On Jan 24, we held a deep and refreshing webinar on Israel Education with Israel education expert, with Professor Sivan Zakai, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute for Religion. From veteran cohort 5 PEP alumni to our current graduating cohort…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, 21st-Century Learning, Expand Your Mind
By Sarah Levy, Head of School, Einstein Academy. Pardes Day School Educators Program ’08-’10 After a little over a year of planning, Einstein Academy opened its doors (in the midst of a worldwide pandemic) in the fall of 2020. I…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Expand Your Mind, Teaching Remotely
Deer Ears By Tova Messer, MJed, MSW Pardes Day School Educators Program ’18-’20 | Judaic Studies Teacher, Striar Hebrew Academy In fairy tales, in order to have a wish fulfilled, you often have to give something in return. Last fall,…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, 21st-Century Learning, Classroom Techniques/Activities, Expand Your Mind
The Pardes Center for Jewish Educators and alum/author Evan Wolkenstein are pleased to present our new and innovative Bar/Bat Mitzvah / middle school Judaics/Lit curriculum, based on Evan’s novel, Turtle Boy (Random House, 2020). Each unit includes both a remote…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, 21st-Century Learning, Expand Your Mind, Positive Classroom Culture
Marc Baker (Pardes One Year, 1997-98, Fellows 99-2000, Educators Program, 2000-2002) is current Head of School at Gann Academy in Waltham, MA, and is the incoming President and CEO of Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston (CJP) to begin summer…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Expand Your Mind
The Pardes Day School Educators Program has produced an impressive number of North American Jewish day school educators who are bright, passionate, creative and caring. Listen in as three of our best share their thoughts on Jewish education and their…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Expand Your Mind, Teaching Resources & Education, Leadership, Strategies, Podcast Series
A couple of years ago, sitting in the Pardes dining room one afternoon, I had a casual conversation with Zvi Hirschfield about my upcoming “Yozma” capstone project for my program, the Pardes Experiential Educators Program. My project consisted of a…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Expand Your Mind
Thanks to Amanda Pogany for contributing this article Eight alumni of the Pardes Educators Program participated in a project in collaboration with Dr. Orit Kent from Brandeis University in order to develop strategies for using Havruta more effectively in their…
Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, 21st-Century Learning, Expand Your Mind
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