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Mental Health, Research
In 2013, a group of like-minded administrators at Scheck Hillel dreamed of creating what we brainstormed would be called an ILP. What if each child in our school could have an Individualized Learning Plan or Profile? We know...
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Mental Health, Teaching and Learning
The war in Israel has extended to the social media front, and terrorists are using graphic images and videos to stoke terror and fear. Psychologists are warning school leaders and parents of how severe the impact of exposure...
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Mental Health, Teaching and Learning
Heads of School gathered for the second of three sessions in Prizmah's Collaborating through Controversy series. They learned ways to deepen their schools' cultures of belonging through working together with their board...
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Mental Health
Mental health professionals at Jewish day schools and yeshivas were asked to share mental health resources they found particularly useful in their practice. Below are those resources organized by topic.
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Mental Health, School Policies and Procedures, Teaching and Learning
Ohel’s teacher support helpline presents Let's Talk About Teacher Mental Health
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Human Resources, Mental Health, Professional Leadership, School Policies and Procedures, Teaching and Learning
Many leaders strive to strengthen their own school’s cultures of belonging. Prizmah has gone deep into the work of building and strengthening cultures of belonging in schools, focusing on the human, curricular, policy...
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Fundraising & Development, Mental Health
As someone with decades of experience in the philanthropic world, I first began to understand the acute need for mental health advocacy when I saw how those in Jewish education lacked access to proper support. I found that...
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Finance & Budget, Fundraising & Development, Human Resources, Mental Health, Prizmah Thought Leadership, Research, Teaching and Learning
For most schools in Prizmah’s network, 2020-21 was a year of remarkable accomplishments in the face of unprecedented challenges. Following upon the Covid closures at the end of the previous school year, this was to be a year...
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Mental Health, School Policies and Procedures
Over the past few years, our middle school educational team has observed increasing signs of anxiety and depression in our students, a phenomenon educators and parents across the country have noted with growing concern.
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Mental Health, School Policies and Procedures
The Talmud states, “Eizehu chacham? Ha-ro’eh et ha-nolad.” Who is wise? The person who can anticipate the outcome (Tamid 32a). Shalvat HaNefesh (tranquility of the mind/soul) is an opportunity to engage all members of our...