The subject ICT has gone through myriad changes in the past few years. One of the most significant movements is the realisation that ICT does not have to be, and in fact should not be, a standalone subject. Instead ICT should be integrated into all curriculum areas where possible. ICT skills can be learned throughRead more
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From the desk of the Director of Jewish Interactive It’s a busy time in the Jewish calendar and soon after Yom Kippur is Sukkot, the festival of happiness ‘Zman simchateinu’. As Jewish educators we often spend time teaching our students about Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – and just do not have the time toRead more
Reposted with thanks to Rabbi Tzvi Pittinsky World ORT Naomi Prawer International Seminar for Digital Technology in Jewish Education, Johannesburg, South Africa One of the most important things to realize about educational technology is that the education must always drive the technology and not the technology driving the education. I love bells and whistles as muchRead more
Would you like innovative interactive Jewish educator resources on tefillah (prayer) and Jewish children iPhone and iPad applications to inspire your 21st Century children to talk to God? When we attended the North American Jewish day school conference in Atlanta in January, one of the talks was entitled ‘Tefillah – The Vietnam of Jewish Education’.Read more
