Pedagogy

Reflections on the teaching and learning of Yiddish, as well as downloadable guides, exercises, and lesson plans to use in the classroom.

Pedagogy

REESOURCES: Rethinking Eastern Europe - Revolutionizing the Field with Primary Sources

This plat­form for pri­ma­ry source mate­ri­als, syl­labi, mod­ules, online cours­es, and reflec­tions gives instruc­tors of East Euro­pean his­to­ry the tools to address par­a­dig­mat­ic changes in the field in their teaching.

Pedagogy

Diary of a Yiddish Teacher During Conferences

What more can I do for my coun­try, now so bad­ly in need of sup­port, except for teach­ing minor­i­ty lan­guages and Slav­ic-Jew­ish lit­er­a­ture of Ukraine?

Pedagogy

A Conversation at ASEEES: Teaching Yiddish during the War in Ukraine

At the 2022 Asso­ci­a­tion for Slav­ic, East Euro­pean, and Eurasian Stud­ies (ASEEES) con­fer­ence this fall, a group of Yid­dish instruc­tors came togeth­er to dis­cuss the par­tic­u­lar chal­lenges of teach­ing Yid­dish lan­guage dur­ing the war in Ukraine.

Pedagogy

Diary of a Yiddish Teacher During the War

On Feb­ru­ary 24, 2022, Russ­ian troops began bomb­ing Yakovl­e­va’s Ukrain­ian, Russ­ian-speak­ing home­town, Kharkiv. Nev­er­the­less, she con­tin­ued teach­ing Yid­dish in Mor­beg­no, Italy.

Pedagogy

Resources for Teaching about Ukraine

This lis­ti­cle pro­vides teach­ers with ideas for texts and music they may want to share with their stu­dents dur­ing the Russ­ian war in Ukraine.

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