JED 5070 - Promot Jew Values & Spiritual

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

Jewish Education

Description:

A practical approach to the field of moral and spiritual development and values education, informed by psychological theory and Jewish thought. The major focus is on educational applications of new research in spiritual development in children and adolescents, and the field of positive psychology – an emerging science that focuses on understanding such positive traits as forgiveness, gratitude and happiness. Each topic is presented in the context of recent research, Judaic perspectives, and their implications for educators working in Jewish schools.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 960-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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