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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