The following PD sessions are being offered for classroom teachers in Jewish schools at a subsidized rate. Other professionals, please email us at pd_inquiries@lookstein.org.
Upcoming Professional Development Sessions
Big Questions in Jewish Spirituality Intensive
Jewish teens are seeking answers to the why behind our traditions, in addition to the what and how. They yearn for answers to questions like: Why does Judaism matter? How does it connect to my identity? My purpose? My relationships? Do my actions really make a...
Big Questions in Jewish Spirituality: Guided Curriculum Walk-Through
Register below to join the creators of Big Question in Jewish Spirituality for a free guided walk-through of the curriculum rationale, approach, and elements on Monday, August 11th @12:00 PM EST.
Understanding Tanakh Through a Psychological Lens
How can we make Tanakh learning more meaningful for our students? How can we help our students relate to figures that lived thousands of years ago? Understanding Tanakh through a psychological lens allows us to access the timeless messages that Tanakh conveys because those messages become more relatable and personal. Adding a psychological lens supports meaning-making and engagement by making Tanakh more relevant and accessible to students.