Links We Like
Life tips for any age. David Behrman was especially taken with these unusual yet compelling life tips from New York Times columnist Pamela Druckerman, writing in What you learn in your 40's. His favorites? "If you worry less about what people think of you, you can pick up an astonishing amount of information about them," and "Do not buy those too small jeans, on the expectation that you will soon lose weight."
How can we possibly measure Jewish identity? Vicki Weber shared this recent article in eJewish Philanthropy, Establishing measurable competencies in experiential Jewish education. Carmen Ortiz Hendricks, Dean of Professor at Yeshiv University Wurlitzer School of Social Work and co-author of Learning to Teach--Teaching to Learn, discusses the sticky problem of assessment.
Get up and GO! Terry Kaye is freshly returned from Songleader Boot Camp and just managed the publication of the Rick Recht's new Judaism and music curriculum, Jews, Technology and Rock! She's finding this blog, Teaching through movement to be a terrific resoruce for teachers who want to include more movement in their sessions to motivate students and help them reduce stress, increase memory,and engage.
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