EDU 5260 - Teaching Jewish Studies

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

Education

Description:

This course focuses on the teaching of Torah She Ba'al Peh on the secondary level. It will include: an historical overview of the role and nature of Torah She Ba'al Peh studies; the place it has within the curriculum; an examination of the structure of the Midrash, Halakha, Mishna and Talmud; strategies for the teaching of texts and sugyot; contemporary Yeshiva approaches to Torah She Ba'al Peh studies; use of technology; chevruta learning; engaging the student; creative thinking and analysis; motivational techniques; logical thinking; teaching the challenged and areas often neglected.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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