The DiscoverEd Podcast
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Rediscovering Education
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The podcast centers around themes of inclusive education, innovative teaching methods, and special education best practices. Episodes explore topics such as 'unboxing education' with guests like Rabbi Michoel Druin, offering insights into enhancing the educational experience for students with diverse needs.
Rediscovering Education
Mrs. Mushky Kulek is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Shaarei Chinuch Day School, a Jewish Montessori school in Chicago that she helped establish in 2013. A dedicated and certified Montessori educator, she was recognized as a ”36 Under 36” honoree by the Jewish United Fund in 2022. Beyond her administrative leadership, Mrs. Kulek remains active in the classroom, focusing on a hands-on approach that integrates Judaic and secular studies to meet the individual needs of each child.
In this episode, Mrs. Kulek describes the unique methods and capabilities of a religious Montessori school, and the importance of a child-first and child-led approach to Chinuch.
This podcast was recorded in August 2025. Any chronological references reflect that period of time.
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