Educators

Case Study: How Shalom Ivrit Works in Our Day School

In the Classroom: Case Study How Shalom Ivrit Works in Our Day School By Dr. Lenore C. Kipper, RJE Ways to use Shalom Ivrit to teach Judaism through Hebrew in a day school setting.    

Shalom Ivrit Student Benchmarks

In the Classroom: Shalom Ivrit Student Benchmarks  

Ways to Use Shalom Ivrit

In the Classroom: Ways to Use Shalom Ivrit

From the Classroom to the Living Room with Hineni Prayer Booklets

In the Classroom: The Self-Paced Hebrew Learner

Serving the Needs of All Students Ways to implement an independent Hebrew learning program for individual students or an entire class By Lisa J. Goldstein

Kol Yisrael 3 Resources

Kol Yisrael 3 resources  

Hebrew Assessment: Essential, Effective, and Easy as 1-2-3

In the Classroom:   Hebrew Assessment: Essential, Effective, and Easy as 1-2-3 Steps for assessing Hebrew progress online, automatically and in real time Imagine a pilot trying to land a plane without being able to see the runway, and without a compass to keep on course. Flying blind. Teaser:  Imagine a pilot trying to land a plane without being able to see the runway, and without a compass to keep on course. We don't want to teach Hebrew flying blind either. That's where good assessment comes in.

In the Classroom: Engaging Students with Special Needs

  Teaser:  The ways in which students learn are as diverse as their physical appearances. When we recognize that they have different needs—for example, they may need to hear the information in addition to reading it—we can begin to focus on delivery as well as content.

Teaching Adults Prayer Skills

In the Classroom: Teaching Adults Prayer Skills  

Teacher's Guide for Look at Me

Leader's guide for The Madrichim Manual

In the Classroom: Techniques for Teaching Students with Special Needs

Ways to adapt instructional methods to meet students' individual learning styles and special needs. Hineni: Techniques for Use with Special Needs Students Making a Difference: Working with Students with Special Needs Welcome to Israel!: Special Needs and Family Programming

Leader's Guide for Manga Midrash

teacher's guide

Jewish History: The Big Picture

Jewish & Me Mitzvot Teacher's Guide

Letters to Parents about Digital Applications

Letters to parents explaining how to use our interactive digital products and online services.  Alef Bet Quest Elijah Rocks Website Explorer's Bible 3D Adventure

Crafting Engaging Lessons

Classroom Management  

Welcome Back to School Kit

Welcome students back to school with symbolic items that are linked to quotes from Jewish sources and values. Peggy Kroll, Education Director, Temple Beth Torah, Wellington, FL, sent us the following idea for a "Back-to-School" kit to welcome students. Feel free to adapt and personalize the kit for your own school. Download Back-to-School Kit

Teachers "Making A Difference" with a Backward Design

Applying a "backward design" curricular approach to a series of lessons on mitzvot in Making a Difference. Download Printable Version (PDF)

In the Classroom: Creating an Inclusive Religious School Program

Eight ways to build an inclusive religious school program for students who learn differently. By Rabbi Steven H. Rau and Stacey Levy  

Teach Israel

 Experience Modern Israel

New from Behrman House. Fly to Israel without a plane ticket.

Discover Israel

 Let's Discover Israel

Offer younger children an exciting and age-appropriate introduction to the Jewish homeland