JEDCast
JEDCast
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Exploring the challenges and trade-offs of Jewish education in North America. hillelrapp.substack.com
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The podcast delves into themes surrounding Jewish identity, educational methodologies, and community involvement, with specific episodes addressing critical issues like the impact of technology on Jewish learning and the relevance of traditional teachings in modern contexts.
Exploring the challenges and trade-offs of Jewish education in North America.
In this episode, Sarah Zahavi and I discuss “The Real Problem Behind Grade Inflation” by Beth McMurtrie, published in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Other links:
America Is Sliding Toward Illiteracy
The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books
Our previous episode: The Dying Humanities
About Sarah Zahavi:
Sarah Zahavi is a graduate of Ulpanat Orot. She completed a Bachelor of Technology in Graphic Communications Management from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson), and is currently pursuing a Professional Master of Education at Queen’s University. Sarah has been teaching at Bnei Akiva Schools since September 2022, and currently heads the Art and Technology Department.
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