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Furman, Cara E. – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2023
Amidst a steady clamor about "learning loss" during the pandemic, a minority of educators have cautioned we must, in the words of Donna Haraway, "stay with the trouble," giving children space to grieve, explore, and make sense of a new reality. In this paper I interrogate what it means to stay with trouble and specifically call…
Descriptors: Pandemics, COVID-19, Learning Processes, Teaching Methods
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Litman, Lesley; Zeldin, Michael – Journal of Jewish Education, 2022
The authors taught students in an Executive Master's program in Jewish education how to recognize and manage Enduring Dilemmas, situations in which two prized Jewish values stand in tension with one another and cannot be enacted simultaneously. They explore how these educators draw on the leadership practice of Managing Enduring Dilemmas in their…
Descriptors: Jews, Judaism, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training
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Tzuriel, David; Cohen, Shlomit; Feuerstein, Rafi; Devisheim, Haim; Zaguri-Vittenberg, Shahar; Goldenberg, Rosalind; Yosef, Lea; Cagan, Anat – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2023
The Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment (FIE) Program is a process-oriented program based on "Structural Cognitive Modifiability and Mediated Learning Experience" (SCM-MLE) theory. It is aimed at promoting learning how to learn, development of deficient cognitive functions, problem-solving strategies and metacognitive abilities. The FIE…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation, Enrichment Activities, Jews
Sussman, Dan – Educational Leadership, 2017
How can the best of mathematical problem-based learning be applied toward literature classes? Daniel Sussman, an English teacher at Moorestown Friends School in New Jersey, discusses how he uses problem solving tactics to encourage close, critical reading of fiction texts in his Jewish literature and poetry classes. He explores the challenges of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving, Reading Instruction
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Reingold, Matt – Journal of Jewish Education, 2020
A qualitative study focusing on arts-based learning in Israel education was conducted at a community Jewish high school in North America. Building on studies that have shown students are able to simultaneously love and critique Israel, the purpose of the study was to assess whether producing creative work led to creative solutions to contemporary…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Art Education, Community Schools, High School Students
Parker-Jenkins, Marie; Glenn, Meli; Janmaat, Jan Germen – UCL IOE Press, 2014
In what ways do Jewish and Muslim faith schools in Britain play a role in promoting and contributing to community cohesion? What 21st-century skills around intercultural understanding do they foster? This book examines the nuances of faith in school settings and draws on a case study of Jewish and Muslim faith schools. The authors show how these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parochial Schools, Jews, Judaism
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Dkeidek, Iyad; Mamlok-Naaman, Rachel; Hofstein, Avi – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2011
In order to cope with complex issues in the science-technology-environment-society context, one must develop students' high-order learning skills, such as question-asking ability (QAA), critical thinking, evaluative thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities within science education. In this study, we are concerned with evaluating…
Descriptors: Jews, Social Structure, Chemistry, Science Laboratories
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Banziger, George – Teaching of Psychology, 1984
In a one-week symposium, college students learned about the social psychology of international conflict through a role-play of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The symposium also included lectures and required readings. (RM)
Descriptors: Arabs, Conflict Resolution, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
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Bargal, David; Bar, Haviva – Small Group Research: An International Journal of Theory, Investigation, and Application, 1990
Describes and analyzes role problems of trainers who conduct conflict-management workshops between Arabs and Jews in Israel. Uses role theory to focus on problems of role ambiguity and role conflict, citing examples of each. Concludes with discussion of consequences of role problems on trainers' performance. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Arabs, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict
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Putman, Errol – Social Studies, 2003
The Danish experience during the German occupation, presented through the experiences of the Rosen and Johansen families, provides the literary and historical background for the activities the author presents in this article. He designed the four activities for maximum student involvement, with each requiring students to respond to Lois Lowry's…
Descriptors: Social Attitudes, Problem Solving, Social Problems, Student Attitudes
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Feuerverger, Grace – Theory into Practice, 1997
Describes an encounter session at a School for Peace Workshop designed to teach peace and conflict resolution to Jewish and Palestinian adolescents in Israel. The workshop illustrates the importance of listening sensitively to the voices in conflict in order to develop valued modes of peace education and conflict resolution. (SM)
Descriptors: Bias, Conflict Resolution, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Differences
Wynn, Charles T. – Southern Social Studies Quarterly, 1989
Examines the Arab-Israeli issue using a humanistic approach. Uses case studies of a 16-year-old Palestinian boy and a 17-year-old Israeli boy in a role-playing activity intended to help secondary students better understand concepts underlying the long-standing controversy in the Middle East. (LS)
Descriptors: Arabs, Case Studies, Class Activities, Conflict