Feb 1, 2013 By: wpadmin
Certificate Program in Experiential Jewish Education Now Accepting Applications for Cohort III
Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) is now accepting applications and nominations for Cohort III of its Certificate Program in Experiential Jewish Education. The Certificate Program provides outstanding in-service practitioners with tools, knowledge and skills designed to infuse their practice with deliberation and intentionality.
The program introduces theories and models that capture the essence of Experiential Jewish Education and its impact on the formation of Jewish identity and provides frames of reference for field-wide systemic change. Furthermore, the Program demonstrates the direct correlations among a variety of settings in experiential education, so that educators can envision, orchestrate and develop lengthy career paths. Participants enrolled in the program, and the institutions they work for, are privy to a growing network of peers and renowned educators.
Over the past two years, Yeshiva University's Certificate Program in Experiential Jewish Education has selected and trained more than 40 excelling Jewish educators, including:
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- Teachers and student life directors working in day, community and supplementary schools
- Directors, rabbis and associates from Chabad and Hillel campus centers
- Regional directors and associates from BBYO and NCSY
- Camp directors
- Federation, agency and JCC professionals
- Rabbis and program directors working at synagogues and Kehila centers
- Directors of service-learning initiatives