KICKSTART NORTH - August 28, 2016
at Congregation Beth Shalom

Registration for KickStart 5777 is as easy as 1, 2, 3:
1 Read presenter bios and session descriptions.

2  Choose ONE Intensive OR TWO Breakout Sessions. It is NOT possible to attend half of one Intensive and a Breakout Session.

3 Register for  one Intensive OR two Breakout Sessions using the buttons below.

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KickStart North Presenters

Alicia Gejman

Lin Batsheva Kahn

Rich Moline

Sara Wolkenfeld

Mark Dohn

Rabbi Debbie Helbraun

Dr. Diane Kashin

Dr. Michelle Parker-Katz

Rabbi Eric Zaff

Rabbi Sam Feinsmith

Lynn Glickman

Stacy Kirchheimer

Alden Solovy

Mindy Gold

Sara Goodman

Dr. Lena Kushnir

Dr. Claire Sufrin

Dr. Roberta L. Goodman

Maxine Handelman

Rabbi Toby Manewith

Julie Wohl

Registration,  Breakfast and Opening Session
8:30 am - 9:30 am

Grade Level	Intensive Workshops  9:35 am- 11:35 am	Presenter
Session Full	Bringing Nature In and Going Out To Nature	Dr. Diane Kashin
5th -12th	Jewish Learning Through Art	Julie Wohl
6th - 12th	Moving Beyond Falafel: What do our students need to know about Israel?	Rich Moline

Grade Level	9:35 am Breakout Sessions	Presenter
All	Integrating Jewish Mindfulness into the Classroom	Rabbi Sam Feinsmith
Session Full	Engaging Students in Learning: Proactive Classroom Management	Lynn Glickman
Session Full	Make your Classroom an Open Tent	Rabbi Toby Manewith
Session Full	Exploring the Big Ideas of Sukkot Through Stories	Maxine Handelman
K - 8th	Asking Questions: Shifting from Information to Big, Life Questions	Dr. Roberta L. Goodman  Stacy Kirchheimer
3rd - 7th	Techniques for Optimizing Learning in the Hebrew Classroom	Dr. Alicia Gejman
3rd - 7th	Technology Tools as a Pathway for Relevance and Connection	Mindy Gold
Session Full	Fun and Effective Approaches to Hebrew Prayer Mastery	Rabbi Debbie Helbraun​​
4th - 6th	Project-Based Learning: Creating Opportunities for Meaningful Learning in Intermediate Grades ​​	Dr. Lena Kushnir
4th - 12th	Say ‘Wow!’ to Prayer: Hands on Ideas for Talking and Writing about Prayer	​Alden Solovy
​5th - 12th	​Tech and Torah	Sara Wolkenfeld
Educational Directors	Establishing Peer Learning Communities	Dr. Michelle Parker-Katz

Grade Level	10:40 am Breakout Sessions	Presenter
All	Mindfulness and Mussar, a Wonderful Shidduch	Rabbi Sam Feinsmith
Session Full	Strengthening Classroom and Behavior Management	Dr. Michelle Parker-Katz
All	The European Roots of American Judaism	Dr. Claire Sufrin
​Early Childhood - 2nd	Poppy Seed or Plain: ​101 Things You Never Knew About Challah	Maxine  Handelman
Education Directors​	Difficult Conversations	Lynn Glickman
Session Full	Project-Based Learning: Creating Opportunities for Meaningful Learning in Primary Grades	Dr. Lena Kushnir
Session Full	Turn Your Classroom Into a Playground	​Rabbi Eric Zaff
3rd - 7th	Technology Tools to Support Hebrew Proficiency ​	Mark Dohn
3rd - 7th	Techniques for Optimizing Learning in the Hebrew Classroom	Alicia Gejman
3rd - 7th	Passion-based Learning and the Tech Tools to Get You There	Mindy Gold
3rd - 7th	​Expressing Jewish Values through Movement	Lin Batsheva Kahn
​4th -12th	​Say ‘Wow!’ to Prayer: Hands on Ideas for Talking and Writing about Prayer	​Alden Solovy
Music Specialists	Break Forth and Sing with Joy	Sara Goodman

Concluding Session 11:40 am -12:15 pm

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​REGISTER BELOW

1 Intensive Session

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​KickStart North - August 28, 2016
at Congregation Beth Shalom
 3433 Walters Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

2 Breakout Sessions

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KickStart is supported by the Community Foundation for Jewish Education of the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago,
​the Charles and M.R. Shapiro Foundation and contributions from the community.

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Board of Jewish Education of Metropolitan Chicago /  Marshall Jewish Learning Center
3320 Dundee Road  Northbrook, IL  60062        847-291-7788 x 2     bjechicago.org