By Rachel Mylan, Zoe Miller and Sarah Koffler July marked the initial gathering of the first cohort of the Sheva-Covenant Directors Institute. Sponsored by the Covenant Foundation in partnership with the JCC Association, this fellowship serves to connect emerging learners and … [Read more...] about Sheva-Covenant Directors Institute Addresses a Gap in Leadership as Educators Learn Together
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The Ripple Effects of Peer-to-Peer Mentorship
By Rabbi Laura Novak Winer Recently, I asked a group of colleagues to help me think about examples from pop-culture in which teens were mentoring other teens. It was surprisingly hard to come up with a genuine example of peer-to-peer mentorship. In the movie Clueless (1995), … [Read more...] about The Ripple Effects of Peer-to-Peer Mentorship
Teen ELI edJEWprize: Teen Voices Take Center Stage
By Ilisa Cappell and Miriam Brosseau Schechter Day School Network and ELI talks were thrilled to join forces to provide an opportunity for the students in Jewish day schools to share their passions and big Jewish ideas. Student contest edJEWprize: Teen ELI talks launched to … [Read more...] about Teen ELI edJEWprize: Teen Voices Take Center Stage
Filling a Gap: New Program is Training Jewish Outdoor Leaders
By Deborah Newbrun Where do nature, wilderness and trip leaders go to learn best practices and outdoor Jewish teaching inspiration for their Jewish summer camps? A generation ago, Jewish summer camp song leaders across the country began to be trained in an innovative program by … [Read more...] about Filling a Gap: New Program is Training Jewish Outdoor Leaders
Applications Open: Matara – Education and Training Programme for European Jewish Youth Leaders
The Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe, in partnership with Limmud, welcomes applications to participate in the 5th MATARA programme for European Jewish Youth Educators and Activists to take place at the 2015 Limmud UK conference. Registration is open and closes 5th October … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Matara – Education and Training Programme for European Jewish Youth Leaders
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