There Is Always A Spring: A Pesach Message
In the world of Chinuch, parents and educators may not see the results of their extensive efforts through the droughts of “winter”. Pesach comes to teach us a lesson about [...]
What Makes A Great Teacher? 5 Things I Learned from the Chinuch Awards
Last year, reading the submissions and making the reference calls for the Chinuch Award nominees was a tremendous privilege, and truly inspirational. I remember thinking about whether it would [...]
Raising the Bar: Fostering Respect
This article is a part of a series. Click here for part one. In this and future articles, I hope to be able to take you, the parent body and [...]
Watering the Seeds
by Mrs. Chaya Teldon Literacy is defined as ‘competence or knowledge in a specified area’. We are constantly working toward math literacy, Hebrew literacy, and literacy in literature in our [...]
When They Cry For Help
by Mrs. Dena Gorkin “I’m not here for myself. I need advice for a friend.” This is a commonly expressed justification for a teenager to show up at the office [...]
Which Chinuch Crisis?
Anyone involved in education has likely had some kind of experience with a “Chinuch crisis.” On the receiving end, there are sadly many who feel hurt at their own needs [...]
Reaching The Souls
This is a transcribed and adapted speech given by Mrs. Sarale Blau at the High School teachers networking Melava Malka organized by the Menachem Education Foundation. Knowing Your Students The [...]
How To Help Your Child Succeed In School
Dear Parent, There is a Halacha in the Shulchan Aruch, that a single man is not supposed to teach small children, because their mothers will come to pick them up, [...]
From Vienna to Montreal
Adapted from an interview with Rabbi Feigelstock, a long time mechanech and principal of Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch in Montreal, conducted by Rabbi Shneur. The ideas that Rabbi Feigelstock discuss [...]
Raising the Bar: What Are The Standards?
Introduction to Standards: The word curriculum means different things to different people. But one thing remains constant: curriculum changes dictated by governments around the world are ongoing. In the general [...]
The Kiss That Lasted A Life Time
BY: RABBI AVTZON Reb Aharon Zakon was a Chassidic bochur (Talmudic Student) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, which at the time of this story, in 1947, was part of the Soviet Union, [...]
Teachers Feel Energized at the Chabad Chinuch Convention
Her future students are currently enjoying camp and warm weather, but Miss Esty Newfield is already thinking about the new school year at her 2nd grade class in Bais Rivkah [...]
