Pedagogy

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

Pedagogy

Viver com Yiddish/Lebn far yidish: Song and Story Workshops for Children in a Brazilian School

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.

Pedagogy

לויט די לערערס | Teachers Weigh In: Teaching with Sholem Aleichem

Instructors share their thoughts on teaching with Sholem Aleichem.

Pedagogy

Tam – Tastes of Yiddish Culture for Kids & Teens

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.

Pedagogy

Teaching Yiddish in the Digital Age

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.

Pedagogy

Integrating Yiddish Materials in a Jewish Day School Environment

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).

Pedagogy

Who am I and Why am I Here? A Note from the Pedagogy Editor

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

Pedagogy

Teaching Yiddish Through Performance

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

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