TE Trivia
What is the name of TE's Rabbi?
Who is Rabbi Michael Farbman?
Which is more effective in shaping students' behavior - proative or reactive strategies?
What is proactive strategies?
What is false!
TRUE or FALSE: There are 4 main different types of teaching styles.
What is true?
What is the name of the current TE Board president?
Who is Lew Schaeffer
What is true?
At the first Asephah of every school year, what does Morah Janet throw around?
What is an inflatable matzoh ball?
Teaching styles relate to two primary characteristics. One of these characteristics is the level of teacher control. What is the other characteristic?
What is student involvement?
What is the origin of the special Torah used on B'nai Mitzvot?
What is Horazdovice, Czekoslovakia? What is our Holocaust scroll?
TRUE OR FALSE: Making sure students learn Judaica or Hebrew content is the most important part of my job as a madrichim.
What is false? The most important part of my job is making sure students feel connected and positive about their Jewish community here at TE.
The Shir Magic concert is an annual occurrence which honors which former TE Rabbi?
Who is Rabbi Brieger?
3 of the 4 teaching styles are: authoritarian, authoritative and indulgent. What is the 4th?
What is permissive?
What year was TE founded?
What is 1962?
What type of demeanor is best when working with students?
What is calm and positive?
What does Hineini mean?
What is Here I am?
In this type of classroom, students often feel intimidated, distrusting and distant from their teachers - making it difficult for them to want to learn.
What is an authoritarian classroom?
How many full-time rabbis have served the congregation?
What is 3? Rabbi Farbman, Rabbi Brieger, Rabbi Winer
What is most important when working with students with special needs?
What is patience and establishing trusting relationships?
TRUE OR FALSE: Giving prizes is the only way to positively reinforce good behavior in students.
What is false? There are many ways to positively reinforce good behavior - for example, attention and access to privileges.
This teaching style is considered most ideal. It is charaterized by both high levels of student involvement and teacher control. It is described as firm, but fair. What is this teaching style?
What is an authoritative type of teaching style?