Ivriyon

Hebrew Immersion Program for Day School Teachers

June 29–July 24, 2009

This program is subsidized by a grant from The AVI CHAI Foundation.

Cosponsored by the JTS Department of Hebrew Language and the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education of The Jewish Theological Seminary.

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Participate in the Ivriyon Hebrew-immersion program for day school teachers.

William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education and the Department of Hebrew Language of The Jewish Theological Seminary are offering a unique opportunity in the summer of 2009. Fifteen qualified day school teachers will be able to enter a Hebrew-immersion program for teaching the Judaic curriculum in day school grades kindergarten through twelve.

By participating in Ivriyon, you will learn to:

• Create a Hebrew environment in your classroom
• Lead discussions in Hebrew with your students
• Write grammatically correct exercises and instructions
• Help students articulate ideas and feelings in Hebrew
• Converse comfortably with your Israeli colleagues

You can download an application. For more information, email us or call us at (212) 678-8995.