Overview
About Jewish Education at Hebrew College
Building on Hebrew College’s long-standing tradition of training outstanding Jewish educators, the Master in Jewish Education Program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines leadership for learning, pedagogic
application, and social and spiritual learning; supervised field experience; with an opportunity to become an iCenter Fellow for the teaching of Israel.
Careers
Hebrew College MJEd graduates find meaningful work in a wide variety of settings, including Jewish day schools, congregational schools, youth groups, camps, college campuses and Jewish communal organizations. Professional opportunities include classroom teacher, curriculum developer, Jewish special educator, early-childhood director, campus professional, congregational family educator and camp director.
You might be interested in this articleby alumna Orna Siegel MJEd’16 entitled, “Taking it to the Next Level: How a Master’s in Jewish Education Helped Me Advance My Career.” Siegel is Director of Enrollment and Tuition Assistance at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Washington, D.C.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Theory and Practice of Jewish Education
- Models of Teaching
- Seminar in Educational Leadership
- Human Development and Learning
- Special Education for Jewish Settings or other special education courses
- Pedagogic application courses
- Jewish Studies electives
- Two supervised field experiences
- Graduate Research Seminar/Final Project
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Management Studies Special Education View 901 other Masters in Management Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university
- Completed application and fee
- Official transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate study
- Three letters of recommendation
- Two reflective essays
- Admissions Interview via phone/Zoom
Tuition Fee
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International
22860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
22860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.