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Thursday, July 22 • 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Limudei Code-Esh: Introducing an Integrated Jewish Holidays / Coding Curriculum

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The Limudei Code-Esh Project is a set of holiday-themed curricula that enables students in Grades K-3 to express their thoughts, ideas, and learning through coding activities that explore Jewish holiday concepts and practices. The presentation will introduce this free curriculum that is available online with units using either screen (ScratchJr.) or manipulative (KIBO robot) platforms. Participants will be able to experience the program in action and all curriculum materials will be shared. The session will also promote an understanding of the value of Judaics based coding/robotics instruction in the Jewish Day School setting: Develops language and computational logic Great use of time engages students with hands-on learning / brings Judaics to life and develops 21st century skills: critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, collaboration communication, technology literacy, and flexibility.

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Speakers
avatar for Reena Slovin

Reena Slovin

Jewish Special Educational Consultant, Private
Reena is a lifelong Jewish educator who has focused her career on school leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners in the Jewish Day School setting. She most recently served as a Principal of the elementary school at the Maimonides School of Brookline, MA, and as a professional... Read More →
avatar for Andrea Olkin

Andrea Olkin

Teacher, Educational Technology Manager, Lander Grinspoon Academy
Andrea has taught Kindergarten Hebrew and Judaic Studies and 3rd Grade Judaic Studies at Lander Grinspoon Academy for the past nine years and serves as LGA's Educational Technology Manager. She is a recipient of the Grinspoon - Steinhardt Award for Excellence in Jewish Education and... Read More →
avatar for Meg Lederman

Meg Lederman

3rd grade Hebrew speaking teacher, Coordinator of School Operations, JCDS Boston
Meg Lederman is the third grade Hebrew speaking teacher and Coordinator of School Operations at JCDS in Watertown, MA. She earned her Master of Arts in Teaching with DeLeT at Brandeis. Like most teachers, she drastically improved her virtual teaching skills in the past two years... Read More →

Thursday July 22, 2021 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Classroom 9
  Using Technology   Holidays

Attendees (15)