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The Real Crisis in Jewish Education- The High-Functioning Neurodivergent Child Applying to a JDS High School- Part 1 of The "FORGOTTEN MAN" of Jewish Education

Saving Socrates

He was referring to someone who was essentially forced into helping people by others and totally ignored himself. These kids will have to walk in the door already having service plans (known as IEPs in public school, but in day school, we refer to them as Service Plans). In 1876, Professor Louis Summer coined the term "Forgotten Man."

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Why Teachers Are So Excited About the Power Of Sketchnoting

MindShift

Freedman has come to see sketchnoting as a bridge between early elementary, when students necessarily think visually because they are still learning to read, and middle school, where suddenly all visual thinking seems to stop. They gave him a concrete reference for his feelings and reactions to other kids.

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Top Tech Tools for Kids Who Struggle to Read and Write

The CoolCatTeacher

The Kids Discover online platform lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners at three different lexiles. Whether you’re using something like Read and Write, or Snap and Read, these are some great tools that can be used to access text in Google Docs or on the web.

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