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Burnout is the result of too many demands, too few resources and not enough time to recover. When you consider this definition, it’s easy to see why teachers are at high risk for burnout. At the heart of being a teacher is...
Researchers who study school leadership use time-use research to understand in what ways school leaders spend their time and the degree to which their time continues to be administration-bound, unpredictable, reactive and...
Based on the recent volume that they edited, Beyond Jewish Identity: Rethinking Concepts and Imagining Alternatives . Remind people why Jewish identity became the mantra in 1990, and why Jewish day schools were seen as the...
Notes from Small School leaders discussions April 29, 2020 Prizmah Staff: Amy Wasser, Rachel Dratch and Traci Stafford Yom Ha’atzmaut cute ideas they did this morning: Virtual tours of Israel with hands on activities Cooking...
Notes from the small school weekly check in on April 1, 2020 What is on your minds? Assessments, report cards and progress reports Focus is on parents and children still liking each other after this, focus less on rigor and...
We often hear school leaders talk about the challenges they face implementing change in their schools. Here is a curated list of HaYidion articles that deal with managing school change. A Model to Support Faculty and Build...
Visionary programs of inclusion can be found in all kinds of Jewish schools. HaYidion asked the developer of one such program at the Beth Jacob Institute of Jerusalem, among the “Ivy League” schools of the chareidi world, to...
A quest for new models that address the evolving needs and priorities among Jews, especially millennials, is a challenge for established institutions like day schools. The Lippman School, a K-8 Jewish day school in Akron...
We Jews are a people committed to listening, as evidenced by our public declaration at Mount Sinai of Na’aseh Venishma, We will do and we will listen, our shared commitment to God. Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks further...
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...