עמיות יהודית בלימודי אנגלית- Jewish Peoplehood: A Look at American Jewry

The course will present the teachers with appropriate background material on American Jewry, its components, ties to Israel and Judaism. It will offer the learners different ways of presenting the material to their students in an attempt to expose the students to Jewish life in America from their initial immigration until today, deepen their understanding and strengthen their ties to the Jews of the Diaspora. As a result, the teachers will learn how to develop a project for the Oral Bagrut, using the wealth of material that they will help to compile. They will then be able to help and guide their students

To enable the teachers to offer their students a new and interesting topic for their project for the Oral Bagrut

To give the teachers tools to help the students research different parts of Jewish life in the United States and write a project for their Oral Bagrut

High school English teachers – 4 and 5 point classes

Keren Paz Koplovich
Jennifer Hoyzman
Sandy Regev

hours 30, with a grade

The course includes two F2F meetings, synchronous and a-synchronous meetings

Teachers will fulfill various tasks (questions, forum, tasks, etc.) throughout the course and will work in pairs to prepare one topic of their choice for the students’ project. They will present it to the group and it will be part of a pool of resources for the use of the entire group of teachers

December 2018

March 2019