The Auerbach Central Agency
for Jewish Education's

ACAJE  UPDATE
September 2008 ~ Elul/Tishrei 5768 - 5769
IMPORTANT CALENDAR INFORMATION


In This Issue
POSTERS FOR SALE
NEW RESOURCES
ACAJE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE
POSTERS
FOR SALE
are now available to decorate your classrooms! We also have Sukkah Welcome posters ready for personalization.

To customize these or other posters - please contact  Bonni Kraus.

Click here for poster printer
instructions.
 
NEW RESOURCES

CALENDAR NOTE for the TISHREI HOLIDAYS
The Agency will be:
  • Closed at noon on September 29 and closed on September 30 and October 1 for Rosh HaShanah;
  • Closed at noon on October 8 and closed on October 9 forYom Kippur;
  • Closed at 3:00 PM on October 13 and closed on October 14 and 15 for Sukkot;
  • Closed at 3:00 PM on October 20 and closed on October 21 for Shemini Atzeret and  October 22 for Simhat Torah.

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ACAJE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT  SCHEDULE



SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 2008

THE ENTIRE ACAJE CALENDAR IS NOW  AVAILABLE ONLINE!

I.  Jewish Educators Conference for Supplementary Schools
Sunday, September 7, 2008
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park
Theme: "Building a Jewish School Community from the Start." For more information or to register, click here.

II.  Behavior Management in the Classroom:
Guiding Your Staff
- For Education Directors and Assistant Education Directors
Monday, September 8 and
Wednesday, September 10
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
at ACAJE
Contact: Dr. Arlene Holtz or Deborah Gettes

III. Enchancing Your Celebration of Tishrei Holidays through Hebrew Multiple Intelligence Activities - For Teachers of Ages 3 - 8
Presenter: Na'ama Yarden
Monday, September 22
7:00 - 9:00 PM
at ACAJE
Contact: Ellen Walters
or Nancy Messinger

IV.  Leadership Development Seminar (Year Two) - For Education Directors and Assistant Education Directors
Thursday, October 23
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
at ACAJE
Contact: Dr. Arlene Holtz

V. Jewish Educators Conference for Supplementary Schools

Sunday, October 26, 2008
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Har ZionTemple, Penn Valley
Theme: "Enhancing Our Jewish Classrooms through the Arts." For more information or to register, click here.

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NOVEMBER 2008 - MARCH 2009
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

THE COMPREHENSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE IS AVAILABLE ONLINE.

I.  Jewish Educators Conference for Supplementary Schools
Sunday, November 2, 2008
Kesher Israel, West Chester

Theme: "Helping Our Students Make Choices Jewishly"
For more information or to register,click here.

II.  Early Childhood Kinus
Theme: "The Power of Play"
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Old York Road Temple Beth Am
Contact: Ellen Walters

III.  Sh'ma: Listening to Our Jewish Teens - Conference for Adolescent Educators and Youth Workers
Thursday, December 11, 2008
6:30 - 9:30 PM
Old York Road Temple Beth Am
Contact: Dr. Joshua Yarden

IV. Bucks County Regional Conference for Supplementary School Educators
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Kol Emet
Contact: Dr. Shoshana Silberman

V. Bucks County Early Childhood Conference
Thursday, March 5, 2009
8:30 AM
Shir Ami
Contact: Ellen Walters
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