Characteristics of Effective Jewish Day School Initiatives

Characteristics of Effective Jewish Day School Initiatives

Read the related article Jewish Day School Heads Work Together to Evaluate Educational Effectiveness. Impact An effective initiative has a strong impact on education by: Directing benefits to students. Providing significant human or financial resources. Bringing in...

Characteristics of Effective Jewish Day School Initiatives

PLCs Without Borders: The Lookjed List

Shalom Berger is the founding editor of Jewish Educational Leadership, and is now a member of its editorial board. In 1999 he initiated Lookjed, a listserv that supports a virtual community for Jewish educators, which he continues to moderate. Full archives of Lookjed...

Characteristics of Effective Jewish Day School Initiatives

A Fellowship of Spiritual Development

Rabbi Levi Cooper is a rabbi in Tzur Hadassah and teaches Jewish Studies at Machon Pardes and other university level programs in Jerusalem. Amongst its many contributions, the Hasidic movement gave birth to a literature expounding ideas about God and about humans, and...

Characteristics of Effective Jewish Day School Initiatives

Perspectives: PLCs: Starting from the Top

Roni Raab is Head of School at the RASG Hebrew Academy of Greater Miami. He can be reached at rraab@rasg.org. Much can be said about the benefits of professional learning communities. A feeling of belonging to something larger than oneself, that the collaboratively...

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