The Jewish Educator's Companion

Transform your teaching.

Explore the depths of Judaism with your students in fun and thoughtful ways. Using a little bit of educational philosophy and a lot of practical tools, The Jewish Educator's Companion provides suggestions, activities, and templates — with concrete examples drawn from Jewish traditions and texts — to help you explore:

• Games and strategies to develop critical thinking skills
• A Jewish twist on STEM that addresses concepts such as God, prayer, and ethics.
• Methodologies that are changing or enhancing traditional education
• Teacher tools to build community and manage a classroom
• Educational programs from all kinds of communities to spark your creativity

With infectious energy and passion for Jewish education, Batsheva Frankel guides you through 18 mini-workshops full of creative ideas and techniques meant to inspire, whether you're a seasoned veteran or just starting out.