The Jewish Educator's Companion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780874419948)

Using a little bit of educational philosophy and a lot of practical tools, The Jewish Educator's Companion provides suggestions, activities, and templates with concrete examples drawn from Jewish traditions and texts to help educators explore:

• Games and strategies to develop critical thinking skills


• A Jewish twist on STEM that addresses concepts such as God, prayer, and ethics


• Methodologies that are changing or enhancing traditional education


• Teacher tools to build community and manage a classroom


• Educational programs from all kinds of communities to spark your creativity

With infectious energy and passion for Jewish education, Batsheva Frankel guides educators through 18 mini-workshops full of creative ideas and techniques meant to inspire, whether you are a seasoned veteran or just starting out.