1. ALEH:
Hebrew for Pre-Schoolers and "Ani Koreh Ivrit"
- for first grade
2. The Jerusalem Curriculum for Early Childhood
3. Children and Places in Israel
4. Jewish
Legends for Parents and Children (available
for downloading)
(Please note
that some of these materials may be downloaded from the "Sharing
Thoughts and Ideas" section of the website). These
programs have been distributed throughout the world.
Today
the Early Childhood Division provides the following services:
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Consultation
to Jewish early childhood systems in the Diaspora on the design
and development of programs for promoting and improving Jewish
early childhood education |
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Design
and implementation of in-service training seminars in Israel
for early childhood educators as well as training programs
for professionals in Diaspora communities. |
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Sponsorship
of international conferences for early childhood educators
from Israel and the Diaspora |
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Development
and translation of curricular materials |
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In-service
training for Israeli early childhood educators on the topics
of Jewish Identity and Peoplehood. |
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Selection
and training of Early Childhood shlichim to Diaspora
communities. |
Many of our activities
are a product of collaborations with outside organizations who are
also involved in early childhood education:
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The
Preschool Division of the the Ministry of Education
of the State of Israel |
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The
Jewish Community Centers Association of North America |
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Joint
Distribution Committee - Israel |
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The
Hebrew University |
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Bar
Ilan University |
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Teacher
Training Colleges throughout Israel |
Currently,
the Early Childhood Division is working with early childhood
educators in:
The United States, Canada, Mexico, The United Kingdom, South
Africa, Scandinavia and South America
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LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS
AND SERVICES PLEASE CONTACT:
Shira
Ackerman Simchovitch
Director, Early Childhood Division
Tel: 972 2 621 6397
Fax: 972 2 621 6230
Email: shiras@jazo.org.il
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