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Aryeh Eisenberg
Aryeh Eisenberg
Aryeh Eisenberg
November 20, 2017, 3:57 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Newer is not always better
Anyone remember New Coke or Crystal Pepsi? Or maybe Windows 8? Anyone still listening to music on a Microsoft Zune player?
Aryeh Eisenberg
November 13, 2017, 3:27 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Digital etiquette 101
In the old days, when someone sent you a letter by mail, you had at least a week to respond; now, those who send us digital messages expect immediate answers
Aryeh Eisenberg
October 22, 2017, 12:31 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Parents and teachers should be on the same team
After working with more than 40 Jewish day schools, I have witnessed successful and unsuccessful strategies for parent-teacher communication
Aryeh Eisenberg
July 4, 2017, 1:56 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Working together to further Jewish education
Some of the existing resources are truly amazing and have helped to ensure that Jewish students everywhere can receive a quality Jewish education, but there is still a great deal of money being spent trying to ‘reinvent the wheel’ rather than trying to engage in collaborations and partnerships
Aryeh Eisenberg
March 29, 2017, 3:22 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Too young for sex ed
How an innocent I-Love-You WhatsApp message opened a whole can of worms in an Orthodox 4th-grade classroom
Aryeh Eisenberg
March 20, 2017, 5:00 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
What’s best for the students?
One of the things that always grabs my attention are how many “free” opportunities are offered, by many educational email lists, for students who are looking for additional learning opportunities
Aryeh Eisenberg
December 1, 2016, 3:13 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Taking education personally
Several years ago, a frustrated student of mine, who did not do well on a test, told me I was the first teacher to make him do any work; the statement surprised me a bit because he was a 10th grader who had had tests in other subjects
Aryeh Eisenberg
September 20, 2016, 4:44 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
The facts about online learning
While online education has been around for several years, distance learning has generally been the “backup” option, not the first choice; for many schools however, this seems to be changing
Aryeh Eisenberg
August 29, 2016, 2:48 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Making the best of the first day of school
For parents, the start of the school year brings a sense of relief that their kids will finally be out of the house and they can go back to regular working schedules; for the students, though, the start of the school year often brings a sense of despair that summer is nearly over and a sense of nervousness
Aryeh Eisenberg
August 1, 2016, 4:48 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Camp Amichai and learning beyond the classroom
With all the discussions going on about how to change what happens within school walls, we sometimes forget the valuable life lessons that can take place in the most unexpected locations
Aryeh Eisenberg
May 22, 2016, 1:55 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
A Great Online Teacher Can Make a Difference
Any experienced educator would agree that it takes more than “book smarts” to be a good teacher. Teaching is not just about spitting back raw information, but is about giving the students the tools they need to succeed beyond the confines of the classroom.
Aryeh Eisenberg
March 28, 2016, 1:48 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Technology — It’s not just about the hardware…
There’s no point in investing loads of money on educational technology products if they are not going to be used properly
Aryeh Eisenberg
January 25, 2016, 9:51 am
Aryeh Eisenberg
What we learn at school – beyond the classroom
Technology can do a lot to enhance education, but it can only go so far
Aryeh Eisenberg
January 6, 2016, 12:54 pm
Aryeh Eisenberg
Half way through the school year (and still half way to go…)
If your kids aren’t doing as well as they can this academic year, there are things you can do to help them improve
Aryeh Eisenberg
September 22, 2015, 9:43 am
Aryeh Eisenberg
The New Year: Wiping the school record clean
By learning from the past, students, parents, and teachers can have a more productive school year
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