Is your day school high school/ yeshiva integrating online learning in general studies as part of its formal course catalogue? Is your school gearing up to launch such a program during the 2011-2012 academic year? If so, check out the new DigitalJLearning Network, a partnership of The Jewish Education Project, JESNA, and the AVI CHAI [...]
Congratulations to the nine recipients of the 2011-2012 Jewish New Media Innovation Fund Award! The Fund, a partnership of the the Jim Joseph, Righteous Persons, and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family foundations, will provide $500,000 in grants and technical support to 9 digital media projects selected from among over 300 submissions. We are excited to [...]
As some of you may know, in addition to my consulting work, I am Director of the Learning Network for Darim Online, working with my super cool colleague, Lisa Colton, President of Darim. We are launching the celebration of Darim’s 10th Birthday… Read all about it here – better yet, register for one of our [...]
Passionate about Jewish learning? Have Big Ideas about what 21st Century Jewish learning might look like? Share your vision … and you just might win an all expense trip to the upcoming Jewish Futures Conference – not to mention a world-wide audience! BJENY-SAJES and JESNA’s Lippman-Kanfer Institute invite you to submit a short video that [...]
[cross-posted from JewPoint0] Kudos to the Lippman Kanfer Institute at JESNA for launching their JE3 project, Technology and Jewish Education: A Revolution in the Making! [Full disclosure: jlearn2.0 was involved in its development] The project revolves around the question: “What does it means to ‘do’ Jewish education in a 21st century digital world?” The JE3 [...]
[cross-posted on JewPoint0] Fascinating story about community and more, presented by Alon Nir (@TheKotel) at Jeff Pulver’s (@JeffPulver) #140 Characters Conference in Tel Aviv earlier this month: Read Alon Nir’s blog post about the experience, and learn more about Jeff Pulver and the #140 Conference – see if there is a meet up or conference [...]
We are pleased to welcome guest blogger, Rabbi Karen G. Reiss Medwed, PhD! Note: This article was originally posted on the Hebrew College blog. Be sure to take a look at the comments that were shared there, and read the Hebrew College blog for other thoughtful posts from the HC community! Picture this: You walk [...]
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