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Ed Theory: Multiple Intelligence Theory

In order to facilitate deep learning for all students, instruction has to target a variety of intelligences.

Ed Theory: Scaffolding

When you scaffold, you increase learning and retention and you differentiate instruction. Here's how.

Ed Theory: Philosophies of Education

A brief summary of the four major schools of thought and how to apply them in a Jewish educational setting.

Got Gelt?

This Hanukkah, inspire your students to join a fresh, cutting-edge conversation about tzedakah in an increasingly interconnected world.

Ed Theory: Critical Thinking and Bloom’s Taxonomy

Look to Bloom's taxonomy wheel to ensure that your lesson plans incorporate critical thinking tasks.

Despicable Me

Despicable Me Study Guide

This study guide provides material to help prepare a movie discussion about the 2010 Universal Pictures film Despicable Me.

Prayer

Reflecting on Tefillah

Students will explore ways God is manifest in their lives and identify reasons to thank God through prayer for those instances.

Ed Theory: Backwards Planning

Figuring out the big idea or big question is the real work of lesson planning.

September 11

Back to School on 9/11

Three ways to introduce 9/11 to your students on the first day back in school.

Ice Breakers for the First Day of School

Back to school ideas for your classroom