Welcome to the calendar of CSI Classes for 2015-16. All classes are free and open to all Milwaukee Jewish educators. Courses also count for credit toward CSI stipends for religious school teachers.
Spring Semester
January/2016
Wednesday, January 13, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
אל תקראי בניך אלא בוניך
Read it not as "your children" but as "that which you build."
Teaching Our Children using the Love and Logic method with Trudy Sirkis.
February/2016
Sunday, February 14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Citywide Teacher In-Service
Join with teachers from throughout Milwaukee for a day of learning and inspiration. The program will be planned by the members of the Synagogue Educators' Council (SEC).
March/2016
Sunday, March 13, 2-5 p.m.
Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Text Me
A covenant Grant Award winning program that uses Jewish texts to explore the moral implications of texting and other social media. Taught by Rabbi Jeffrey Schein from Minneapolis.
April/2016
Monday, April 11, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid
והגדת לבנך ביום ההוא
Teach it to your children on that day . . .Why is this Night Different from All Other Nights? A text study about Pesach followed by a hands-on workshop to prepare teaching materials.
