HAFTR admins learn at iJED confab

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HAFTR Administrators participated in the 2014 iJED (Innovation in Jewish Education) Conference at the Marriott in Uniondale to learn more about the best and latest practices in teaching and learning.

The conference utilized diverse and innovative instructional strategies and methodologies focusing on 21st century learning, financial sustainability and supporting diverse learners. The sessions provided opportunities for our leaders to engage in learning labs, boot camps, hands on learning, project based and problem based learning, online learning, blended learning, case studies, remote learning, Back-channeling, iPlayground, blogging, networking, collaborating, and other exciting and 21st century outlets.

Pictured (left to right): Jason Bokor, chairman of the Board of Education; Rabbi Gedaliah Oppen, HAFTR High School Judaic Studies principal; Reuben Maron, executive director; Naomi Lippman, High School General Studies principal, and Joy Hammer, Lower School principal.