The Jewish Education Experience Podcast

87: Becoming The Educator Others Will Want to Emulate with Naomi Hollander

Naomi Hollander Season 2 Episode 87

Naomi Hollander grew up in Brookline, MA. She attended Maimonides school through 12th grade. She then attended michlalah in Yerushalayim and then got her BA from Stern College in NY. She worked at Manhattan Day School and Yeshiva of Central Queens and now has been at Shulamith School for Girls for the past 16 years teaching second grade Judaic studies. 

 Gems:

  • Find another educator you can emulate.
  • We can also become the educator that others will want to emulate.
  • Explain how we create things versus how Hashem creates things.
  • Be honest with your children/students.
  • Children need to see and experience things Jewishly at school and at home. 
  • Try to find new ways to keep your students engaged.
  • Certain things must be taught in a traditional way.
  • Inspire your students to want to learn Torah.
  • Teach your students to love Israel- the land and history. 
  • When you teach Torah, it’s a time to connect with your students.
  • Instill the love for Judaism and show your students how special it is.
  • Each child learns in their own unique way.
  • All of us have been given special talents from Hashem to share with the world.
  • Don’t lose track of your purpose.
  • Build that connection.
  • They’re going to remember that connection they had with you.
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