Methods in Teaching Hebrew Language Arts

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This course will have three major areas of focus. Primary within these three areas will be Hebrew reading instruction, followed by understanding of Hebrew language and Hebrew language speaking skills. Consideration will be given to differences between classical Hebrew and Modern Hebrew language and their place within different types of Jewish day schools. Further emphasis will be placed on Hebrew reading in the context of second language learning theory and typical curricular expectations around Hebrew reading in Jewish day schools. This course includes fieldwork.