For Educators Employed in
BJE Affiliated Schools

BJE provides numerous professional development opportunities addressing a variety of educational interests, independently and in partnership with other institutions.  Seminars vary in length and content, and are held at various school campuses throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. Check with your administrator for details.

BJE convenes system-wide conferences for early childhood and complementary school educators.

The Religious (Complementary) School Educators Conference will be held on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Adat Ari El. This year’s theme is "Why Religious School?"

BJE's Bebe Feuerstein Simon Early Childhood Institute will take place this year on Monday, January 10, 2011 at Adat Ari El.

Training initiatives to bring current materials and methods for effective Hebrew language education into selected schools (L’shoneinu).

The BJE is committed to promoting best practices in Jewish education. We look for professional development opportunities that may be of interest to you as a Jewish educator, and post such opportunities on this site. We also email course, workshop and seminar information from time to time. Click here if you would like to be added to the BJE email list.

We encourage you to maintain a record of each course or in-service sessions you attend. You will be provided with proof of attendance for any BJE sponsored professional development. For more information contact Janice Tytell.

BJE Continuing Professional Education is supported in part by a grant from the Jewish Federation.