And Moses Was Enraged (Q&A on Education)
Question: Is it correct for a teacher to berate a student, or punish them for unsuitable behavior or talking back, while the teacher feels impaired...
Category : Education
Measuring Aptitude: The 12 Senses and Education
DATE AND LOCATION Cheshvan 18, 5766 | November 20, 2005 at Chabad of San Francisco SUMMARY On the High Priest's breastplate, 12 precious stones were...
A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 57 – Maximum Patience and Realistic Expectations
The task of setting priorities carries with it an additional requirement and that is the need for maximum patience. The teacher must first restrain his...
Education: Cognitive Development of the Three Year Old
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A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 46 – Union of Opposites
In the previous chapter, we discussed the skill of getting to know the student's inner and outer realities. This skill corresponds to the sefirah of da'at ("knowledge") because every...
A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 35 – The Skills
In the coming chapters, we will consider the seven skills necessary for an educator to be effective. These seven skills develop both logically and chronologically. They...
A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 34 – Making Order
Thus far, we have presented a kaleidoscopic view of the education process and its key components: inspiration and integration. Each turn of the lens has provided...
A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 33 – Lovingkindness and Judgment
Only when mediated by the self-critical aspect of justice does tzedakah (charity) have the power to draw God's kindness into the world. This check and balance relationship is...
A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 32 – Grace and Kindness
The quality of grace (chen) is constantly paired with the attribute of kindness (chesed), and the phrase "grace and kindness" (chen v'chesed) appears often in...
A Kabbalistic Approach to Spiritual Growth: Part 31- Developing Talent While Squelching Ego
The only way for us to express our potential of grace and beauty, and insure that it comes from the side of holiness and not...
