Focus on Technology (Spring 2003)
Research and best practices on technology in Jewish education.
Focus On - Technology in Education
- Digest of Literature on the Impact of the Computer in Instruction by: Stanley Peerless, Esther Feldman, Chana German
- The Internet as a Tool for Student Inquiry by: Craig A. Cunningham
- Effective Design of Computer Based Multimedia Learning by: Richard Mayer
- Teachers’ Use of Computers in the North American Jewish Day School: A Research Study by: Shalom Berger
From the Editor
- Looking In by: Shalom Berger
Features
- Getting the Discussion Started – The Constructivist Approach
- A Letter from Nechama Leibowitz
- Discussion – Constructionism in Jewish Studies by: Chaim Feuerman, Shmuel Feld, Barbara Freedman, Evan Wolkenstein
- Review of New Educational Materials by: Eli Kohn
- From the Classics – Innovative Methodologies for Unengaged Students by: Levi Cooper
- Jewish Perspectives on Leadership – The Balancing Act of Leadership by: Yuval Sherlo
Applications
- Kosher Quests and Other Bytes by: Miri Rubin
- Distance Learning by: Zvi Grumet
- As the World Turns: A Multimedia Approach to Teaching the Jewish Calendar by: Da'at Website
- The Computer as a Research Tool by: Reuven Werber
- Jerusalem Neighborhoods – An Example of Technology Integration by: Chuck Bernstein
- Software Reviews by: Drora Arussy, Tzvi Pittinsky, Shlomo Schwartz