LIMUD - Teacher Development Institute

 

"Study (LIMUD) Leads to Action" - Kiddushin 40a

 

The Teacher Development Institute:

  • is a two year, training course for vocational teachers
    (minimal teaching experience)

  • provides instruction in pedagogic skills and Judaic content

  • provides practical applications for the Jewish school setting

  • grants certificate to participants who fulfill the requirements

Important Dates of the 2005-2006 Teacher Development Institute

Calendar Overview for 5766

YEAR I

Month

Day/Time

Topic

Teacher

January

 Thursday 5
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Beginning the Year: Context and Content

Sharon Halper
January

Thursday 26
 7:15-8:45 p.m..

 Creating an Environment for Learning

Sharon Halper

February

Thursday 2
 7:15-8:45 p.m.

 Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development Sharon Halper
February Thursday 9
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Multiple Intelligences: Ways of Being Smart Sharon Halper
February Thursday 16
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Lesson Planning Sharon Halper

March

Thursday 9
 7:15-8:45 p.m..

 Effective Questioning Skills Sharon Halper

March

 Thursday 16
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Teaching Techniques & Educational Gaming

Sharon Halper
March Thursday 23
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Student Assessment

Sharon Halper
March Thursday 30
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Family Education Sharon Halper
May Thursday 4
 7:15-8:45 p.m.		 Using Text and Textbooks Sharon Halper

May

Thursday 11
 7:15-8:45 p.m..

 Making Learning Centers

Sharon Halper
May Thursday 18
 7:15-8:45 p.m..		 Wrapping It All Up Sharon Halper

Year 2 Class (for 5767)

Will cover topics such as: Teaching Jewish subject areas such as prayer, Torah, holidays, etc.  For new teachers, includes observation and student teaching.

 

Application for LIMUD 2005/2006 Teacher Development Institute

Contact Information:

Name:
Street Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Day Phone:
Evening Phone:
E-mail:

I am interested in registering for:

LIMUD (Year 1)
Course I Teaching the Cycles of Jewish Living $75 Course II: Teaching Values & Tikkun Olam $75
Course III Teaching Israel $75 Course IV: Teaching History & Holocaust $75
Mentor teacher role
Melton Adult Mini-School (2 Years) --- Click here for more information about Melton Mini-School
Basic Pedagogic Skills class
Hebrew Ulpan

Educational Background:

Please indicate highest degree earned:

High School Graduate School
College (Undergraduate) Professional School

What's your Jewish education:

Day School College

Other
Hebrew High Graduate School Please specify:

Have you had formal education courses? Yes    No        If so, where?

What is your Hebrew speaking level?                                       Can you read Hebrew?         Yes    No

Are you interested in Hebrew Ulpan? Yes    No

 

Teaching Background:

Do you have teaching certification? Yes    No        If so, year:

Are you currently teaching? Yes    No        If so, where?   
What subjects?              Days & Times:

Have you taught before? Yes    No            If so, where?
                                                                          Number of years:

 

Please print out this information for your records before submitting it to us.

Send it to Laurie Hoffman at:
CJER
900 Rt. 45 Suite One
New City, NY 10956

Thank you for your information. We will contact you shortly.