Imagine a classroom where students eagerly dive into Torah studies, where motivation flows naturally, and where deep engagement becomes the norm, not the exception.

Your Path to Transformative Teaching

We've designed an intimate, hands-on workshop series specifically for Judaic Studies educators who want to revolutionize their teaching approach. Through four powerful 2-hour sessions , facilitated by JEIC staff and a master educator from your community, you'll work alongside fellow educators to master the art of student motivation and engagement.

What Makes This Workshop Different?

This isn't just another teaching seminar. You'll experience:

• Small-group, interactive sessions

• Practical, immediately applicable strategies

• Real-world classroom scenarios

• Personalized guidance and feedback

Your Learning Journey

Session 1: The Science of Student Motivation
Discover what truly drives student engagement in Judaic studies through proven frameworks that spark genuine interest in Jewish learning.

Session 2: Motivation-Driven Lesson Planning
Transform your lesson plans into engaging experiences that leverage students’ internal drive, develop genuine curiosity about Jewish texts and traditions, and participate eagerly in their learning.

Session 3: Reimagining Assessment
Learn to create assessments that students actually look forward to—ones that measure real understanding while maintaining high academic standards.

Session 4: Tapping Into IM for Classroom Re-Engagement
Master the art of re-capturing students’ attention and re-engaging them in their learning.

What You'll Take Away

By the end of our time together, you'll have:

✓ A toolkit of motivation-building strategies tailored for Limudei Kodesh/Judaic Studies
✓ Templates for creating lesson plans that spark genuine student interest
✓ Assessment techniques that encourage deeper engagement
✓ Methods to foster a school culture of motivated Jewish learning
✓ Practical approaches to engage even your most reluctant learners

Bring Intrinsic Motivation to Your School

Give your students the gift of inspired Jewish learning. Your journey to transformative teaching starts here. Contact JEIC Managing Director Sharon Freundel to learn how to bring this transformative seminar to your community.