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TRAINING TEACHERS , REACHING OUR STUDENTS

Thanks to YOU , MEF has trained 151 teachers in its Teacher Induction Program , which has grown significantly since its founding in 2008

TIP is launched as a year-long course deeply rooted in Torah-true educational philosophy using best educational practices . Program is certified by Medgar Evers City College of New York City .
TIP alumni Rabbi Mendy Yusewitz and Rabbi Levi Eisenberg join the program staff to facilitate speakers and presenters .
MEF partners with the Jewish New Teacher Project to train experienced teachers in the skills needed to bring out the best in other teachers . Each TIP participant is matched with a personalized JNTP-trained coach .
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TIP is established as a three-month summer course for new teachers to train them in best educational practices .
TIP pilots the DaniEL Kahalani Student Teaching Initiative that pairs new teachers with an experienced mentor who observes and coaches them weekly . Expert presenters from a wide range of educational backgrounds are brought in to speak to participants .
Drawing once again from its own pool of talent , TIP recruits Rabbi Zelig Silber , who was trained in TIP ’ s original summer course to direct the program . The program uses the Danielson Framework to develop a yearlong curriculum .
Over 50 TIP alumni gather for a reunion event .
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