Prizmah Podcasts: Strengthening Jewish Studies with Insights from Cognitive Science
Knowledge Topics
Research, Teaching and Learning
Date
Educational Innovation
Network to Learn
Research Encounter series
Dr. Moshe Krakowski Rabbi Daniel Alter
Dr. Moshe Krakowski, Director of the Master's Program at the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University, and Rabbi Daniel Alter, head of The Moriah School in Engelwood, New Jersey, discuss findings from the science of learning (cognitive science) and how they can inform Jewish studies. They look at techniques that can improve retention of material and lead to greater fluency, mastery and enjoyment of Jewish text learning.