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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Revivim Judaism & Jewish Education
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Pnina Schur
Coordinator Office Hours:
TTuesday, 12.00
Teaching Staff:
Course/Module description:
Jewish Culture is a new discipline in the general school system and the Revivim students teach it in their second year.
The course relates to the background, development and issues that stem from it, like the notion of Jewish identity in the non-religious schools that reflect an important aspect of the Israeli society and the "core knowledge" or education for values etc.
Course/Module aims:
The aims of the course:
1. Acknowledge the new discipline "Jewish Culture", the background of including it in schools.
2. Introducing pedagogical principles
3. Introducing some basic conflicts that are related to the teaching of the subject
4. Introducing different approaches in teaching the discipline
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
At the end of the course the students will understand the uniqueness of the discipline and will be able to constructe a series of lessons based on attentive teaching.
Attendance requirements(%):
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Discussion, colleague
Course/Module Content:
introduction: Jewish Education in Israel from early 20th century until the state of Israel was founded
From the Obligatory Education Law to the Jewish Culture Studies
Approaches in Jewish Education and the curricula
Secular Jewish Identity
The Jewish-Hebrew Calender
Israeli interpretations to Jewish sources
Required Reading:
Dror. Y.(2012)Jewish Education in Israel: Expressions of Plurality and Pluralism in Paths in Pluralistic Jewish Education Ed: Chamo &Dror. Mofet P.205-221
Additional Reading Material:
Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 80 %
Other 20 %
Additional information:
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