The Importance of Grit in Lower School and Middle School
What is grit? Grit is having courage and resolve, strength of character, and creating perseverance and passion for long term goals. Grit is essential for school-aged children as it fosters […]
Exceptional Faculty: How It Impacts Student Learning
At Pardes, we believe that exceptional faculty are the cornerstone of student success. Teachers who are not only knowledgeable in their subject areas but also committed to continual growth and […]
The Importance of Voice and Choice for Students
Student voice and choice is extremely beneficial to students of all ages. The benefits are both academic and social-emotional as critical thinking, communication, and confidence are all increased through options […]
7 Things to Look For in Good Instruction
The 21st Century brings with it rapid changes in both American and global society, making it essential that we reinvent the educational experience for our students. At Pardes, our approach […]
Project-Based Learning: What is it?
Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an instructional approach where students gain knowledge and skills by working on real-world problems and challenges over an extended period. Rather than passively receiving information, students […]
7 Ways Problem Solving Prepares Students for Life
Learning how to problem solve prepares students for Life in Seven Critical Ways: REAL-WORLD SOLUTIONS As the world we live in becomes more fast-paced with every passing day, students need […]
The Balance of a Good Education in a Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on education, leading many schools to adopt online learning methods. While the shift to virtual classrooms was necessary at the time, it became […]
‘Embracing Israel’ is goal of CJP and Pardes partnership
The following article is from the Jewish News. To access this article, click the link at the bottom of the post. By Shannon Levitt | Jewish News Staff Writer | […]
7 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Middle School
Choosing the right middle school can be a daunting task, filled with a number of variables. In a city like Phoenix, there are a number of options available, whether you’re […]