Pedagogy

After-school enrich­ment class­es for chil­dren can be dead­ly to teach. Cre­ative per­for­mance is one way to keep stu­dents engaged and learning. 

Aug 13, 2015

A note from the new Ped­a­gogy Edi­tor about our plans for the Ped­a­gogy sec­tion of In geveb for the com­ing year. 

Sep 11, 2016

A dis­cus­sion of how Fey­gi Zyl­ber­man, a mid­dle school His­to­ry and Jew­ish Stud­ies teacher at a Pro­gres­sive Jew­ish com­mu­ni­ty day school in Mel­bourne, Aus­tralia, employs Yid­dish in her class­room, with a work­sheet to use along­side the divorce scene in the film Hes­ter Street (1975).

Nov 14, 2016

The fourth in a series of reflec­tions on Yid­dish ped­a­gogy in the dig­i­tal age. Here, Paula Teitle­baum dis­cuss­es the way that dig­i­tal tech­nol­o­gy has shaped her teaching.

Apr 18, 2017

Klez­Cal­i­for­nia, found­ed in 2003, and locat­ed in the San Fran­cis­co Bay Area, devel­oped an ini­tia­tive to bring mate­ri­als about Yid­dish cul­ture to Jew­ish youth in reli­gious schools and day schools. 

Oct 23, 2017

Call­ing all teach­ers! Par­tic­i­pate in our ped­a­gogy poll.

Nov 06, 2017

Instruc­tors share their thoughts on teach­ing with Sholem Aleichem.

Apr 03, 2018

Dec 21, 2020

In this piece Sonia Kramer and Aline Sil­veira describe their work with the Rio-de-Janeiro-based group Viv­er com Yid­dish which runs suc­cess­ful Yid­dish lan­guage and cul­ture work­shops for children.

Jun 21, 2021