Spring 2012 (10:2) - Empowering Students

Table of Contents

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    Letter from the Editor by Zvi Grumet

   

Applications

    RealSchool: Giving students the reins by Tikvah Wiener

      Teaching Independence, Starting with the Teacher by Maccabee Avishur, Azaryah Cohen, Debbie Wrotslavsky

      Student Empowerment: A student’s perspective by Daniel Bonner

      A Change for the Better: How a veteran teacher transformed his teaching practices by Allen Saks

      Areyvut by Daniel Rothner

      Empowering Students from Infancy to Adulthood: A case study in Jewish education by Hana Bor

Features

    Choices for Children: Why and how to let students decide by Alfie Kohn

      An Ethos of Empowerment by Levi Cooper

    Jewish Education Is Empowerment by Ismar Schorsch

Research

      Empowering Students through Problem and Project Based Learning by Moshe Krakowski, Juli Kramer and Naomi Lev

      Empowering Students: A "win-win" educational strategy by Steve Bailey

    Igniting Hidden Sparks: Metacognition to empower teachers and learners by Debbie Niderberg, Rona Milch Novick, and Karen Kruger

      Resolving Ambiguities: Empowering students through autonomous interpretation by Moshe Sokolow

      Hevruta Study and Student Empowerment by Ken Firestone