Knowledge Center Search

Showing 1 - 10 of 15
KC Resource
Governance, Prizmah Thought Leadership, Research
Here is a snapshot of data collected through the Board Self-Assessment (BSA), a tool designed for Jewish day schools and administered by BoardSource in partnership with Prizmah. It is a leading practice for boards to engage...
KC Resource
Governance, Prizmah Thought Leadership
KC Resource
Prizmah Thought Leadership, Research, Governance
A substantial body of literature supports the claim that strong board leadership, and in particular, strong volunteer-professional partnerships, make a difference to the effectiveness of schools. This study seeks to...
KC Resource
Research, Governance
Thousands of day school believers devote countless hours each year to board meetings and committee work, all of it with a passion for their school, all of it as volunteers. How can we make the most of this precious resource...
KC Resource
Prizmah Thought Leadership, Governance
A Data Informed Framework for Board Leadership helps boards to identify the primary tasks of boards, the structures and practices that lead to healthy board governance and the capacities and dispositions of board leadership...
KC Resource
Research, Affordability, Teaching and Learning, Governance, Finance & Budget, School Policies and Procedures
The Prizmah Knowledge Center developed a pulse survey to collect and harness the knowledge and thinking of Jewish day school and yeshiva leaders to provide data and support for their scenario planning conversations for the...
KC Resource
Professional Leadership, Research, Teaching and Learning, Governance
A New Tense for Hebrew: Past, Present and Possible 20 case studies of Jewish day schools about how schools enact their Jewish missions, entitled "A New Tense for Hebrew: Past, Present and Possible " authored by Tali Zelkowicz...
KC Resource
Governance
Sample board calendar with usable template developed by BoardSource. The annual board calendar is the core of your board's work for the year. Not only is it a mechanism for all board members to "save the date" of meetings...
KC Resource
Professional Leadership, Research, Governance
A recent study found that when leaders are stressed, the organization often suffers and employees lose their drive within a particular company. This article gives concrete ways to manage stress through mindfulness.
KC Resource
Governance
Description for your finance commitee that will assist in setting its roles and responsibilities, developed by Prizmah.