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The Heymishe Classroom
by Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman In a previous article Going Past Pretty to Sacred: What Early Childhood Classrooms...
Believe It: A Madrikhim Program That Works!
Walk into Temple Beth Israel in Pomona, CA on any given school day, and you’ll find a committed group of...
Ten Ways Textbooks Enable Programmatic Experiences
Last week, we discussed why we believe in textbooks, and articulated why we think they’re important. In that article, we...
Why Textbooks Are Important
The re-thinkers and re-visionists and re-imaginers are coming for your textbooks. That’s right. They want to remove the textbooks from...
Let Me Count the Ways: Finale
Since the fall of 1996 we have had the privilege of including Carol Oseran Starin’s column Let Me Count the...
No-Stress Teacher Training
Last Sunday, Joel and Josh spent the day at Congregation Beth Emek in Pleasanton, Calif. They worked with education director...
Jewish Classroom Management
by Joel Lurie Grishaver The following e-mail came in: Many of us in small schools end up teaching our own...
If Mary Poppins Taught Hebrew School, She Would Have…
by Fran Pearlman One of the greatest challenges of the congregational school is our setting (and of course our timing)....
Jewish Classroom Management: A Good Offense (part two)
by Joel Lurie Grishaver (To read Part One of this series, click here.) Last time we talk about “sever panim...
Jewish Classroom Management: A Good Offense (part one)
by Joel Lurie Grishaver To be a little crass, classroom management has both offense and defense. Defense is when we...
Joel Grishaver
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Rays of Light: The End of the Year—Whew! or Wow?
by Lali Ray All of the principals and teachers I’ve seen and talked with in the last month are in...
Let Me Count The Ways: 5 Things You Can Do To Energize And R...
by Carol Oseran Starin It’s the time of the year when kids are looking out the window. Winter doldrums are...