Mondays are for Leading.
75-minute sessions for leaders.
Mondays at 1:15pm ET/ 12:15pm CT/ 11:15am MT/10:15am PT/ 7:15pm Israel
Made possible through a collaboration with the Jewish Education Project; and with our partners at the Jewish Federations and Jewish education centers in Chicago, Cleveland, Colorado, Dallas, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
Mondays at 1:15pm ET/ 12:15pm CT/ 11:15am MT/10:15am PT/ 7:15pm Israel
Made possible through a collaboration with the Jewish Education Project; and with our partners at the Jewish Federations and Jewish education centers in Chicago, Cleveland, Colorado, Dallas, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
This series is designed for field leaders as they consider and exert leadership in the environment of COVID-19 and beyond. Each 75-minute session will feature expert and emerging wisdom on leading in this time of uncertainty.
Sessions will resume in fall 2021.
"As early childhood advocates, we need to raise our voices and listen to and uplift voices around us, with empathy and humility, to transform our classrooms, communities, policies, and norms."
-Professor Ilana Dvorin Friedman
Sessions will resume in fall 2021.
Recordings & Notes from Past Sessions
June 7, 2021: Recovering from the Trauma of the Pandemic, with Betsy Stone 🎥
May 24, 2021: Universal Preschool; What could this mean for Jewish ECE? 🎥📁
May 10, 2021: How Are Our Families Faring, with Debbi Cooper and PJ Library 🎥
May 3, 2021: We Did It: Reflecting on our accomplishments & looking ahead, with Tamar Andrews and AJU 🎥📁
April 12, 2021: The Role of Childcare in the Lives of Women, with the National Women's Law Center 🎥
March 15, 2021: A Little Bit More Far than Mexico: How 3- and 4-year old Jewish children understand Israel 🎥
March 8, 2021: A Jewish Voice at the Advocacy Table, with NCJW 🎥
February 8, 2021; Empowering Teachers & Building Motivation, with Bamidbar Wilderness Therapy 🎥📁
February 1, 2021: Mind In the Making, with Ellen Galinsky 📁
January 25, 2021: To Lead Is To Advocate, with Amy O'Leary 🎥📁
December 7: Leading with Mindfulness. Hosted by Mary Passell, with Calm Classroom 🎥
November 16: Finding and Kindling the Light, with the Jewish Studio Project. Brought to you by The Jewish Education Project 🎥📁
October 26: Hear Our Voices: The Power of Playful Inquiry, with Matt Karlsen of the Opal School 📁
October 19: New Year, New Partnership. How educators can support families in achieving shalom bayit, with Wendy Mogel 📁
September 14: 'Tis the Season for Reflective Supervision 🎥📁
July 27: Get Back to the Wilderness: Leveraging the crisis to live our pro-nature values; with Eric Nelson and the Boulder JCC 🎥📁
July 20: Keys to Rebuilding Enrollment in the Wake of COVID-19; with Julie Wassom 🎥📁
July 13: Reflections on Reopening from the Boulder Journey School 🎥📁
June 29: Exploring the Associations between Jewish Early Care and Education and Jewish Engagement: Research to Inform Practice; with CASJE and Child Trends 🎥📁
June 22: The Innovator’s Process: Live case studies in designing for an evolving future; with Erik Ludwig 🎥📁
June 15: Adapting to Change: Lessons from Agile programming, stories from everyday Americans, and more; with Bruce Feiler. In partnership with PJ Library.
June 8: The Role of Communication in the Wilderness; with West End Strategy Team 🎥📁
June 1: International Perspectives: Educators from Israel, Denmark, & Norway reflect on reopening 🎥📁
May 18: A Legal Lens for the Journey Ahead with Tom Copeland, plus reflections on reopening from the San Antonio JCC 🎥📁
May 11: Seeing Past the Present: Leadership and Vision; with Erica Brown. In partnership with the Covenant Foundation. 🎥📁
May 4: The Pillars of Cloud and Fire: Guidance and Light for the Journey, with Meir Muller, Ellen Dietrick, Monica Wiedel-Lubinski, and Noah Hichenberg 🎥📁
May 24, 2021: Universal Preschool; What could this mean for Jewish ECE? 🎥📁
May 10, 2021: How Are Our Families Faring, with Debbi Cooper and PJ Library 🎥
May 3, 2021: We Did It: Reflecting on our accomplishments & looking ahead, with Tamar Andrews and AJU 🎥📁
April 12, 2021: The Role of Childcare in the Lives of Women, with the National Women's Law Center 🎥
March 15, 2021: A Little Bit More Far than Mexico: How 3- and 4-year old Jewish children understand Israel 🎥
March 8, 2021: A Jewish Voice at the Advocacy Table, with NCJW 🎥
February 8, 2021; Empowering Teachers & Building Motivation, with Bamidbar Wilderness Therapy 🎥📁
February 1, 2021: Mind In the Making, with Ellen Galinsky 📁
January 25, 2021: To Lead Is To Advocate, with Amy O'Leary 🎥📁
December 7: Leading with Mindfulness. Hosted by Mary Passell, with Calm Classroom 🎥
November 16: Finding and Kindling the Light, with the Jewish Studio Project. Brought to you by The Jewish Education Project 🎥📁
October 26: Hear Our Voices: The Power of Playful Inquiry, with Matt Karlsen of the Opal School 📁
October 19: New Year, New Partnership. How educators can support families in achieving shalom bayit, with Wendy Mogel 📁
September 14: 'Tis the Season for Reflective Supervision 🎥📁
July 27: Get Back to the Wilderness: Leveraging the crisis to live our pro-nature values; with Eric Nelson and the Boulder JCC 🎥📁
July 20: Keys to Rebuilding Enrollment in the Wake of COVID-19; with Julie Wassom 🎥📁
July 13: Reflections on Reopening from the Boulder Journey School 🎥📁
June 29: Exploring the Associations between Jewish Early Care and Education and Jewish Engagement: Research to Inform Practice; with CASJE and Child Trends 🎥📁
June 22: The Innovator’s Process: Live case studies in designing for an evolving future; with Erik Ludwig 🎥📁
June 15: Adapting to Change: Lessons from Agile programming, stories from everyday Americans, and more; with Bruce Feiler. In partnership with PJ Library.
June 8: The Role of Communication in the Wilderness; with West End Strategy Team 🎥📁
June 1: International Perspectives: Educators from Israel, Denmark, & Norway reflect on reopening 🎥📁
May 18: A Legal Lens for the Journey Ahead with Tom Copeland, plus reflections on reopening from the San Antonio JCC 🎥📁
May 11: Seeing Past the Present: Leadership and Vision; with Erica Brown. In partnership with the Covenant Foundation. 🎥📁
May 4: The Pillars of Cloud and Fire: Guidance and Light for the Journey, with Meir Muller, Ellen Dietrick, Monica Wiedel-Lubinski, and Noah Hichenberg 🎥📁