Eli Savage

Eli Savage teaches middle school Language Arts and Social Studies as well as a Facing History Holocaust course at Netivot Hatorah. He also coaches his school debate team.

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When Learning Hits Home

Posted by Eli Savage on February 19, 2019

 As an educator, I used to think true learning was my teacher content knowledge level or how much information I could get out there to students. Here’s what I thought should happen: students would learn information,reproduce it in the way I wanted them to, and then that would be a good measuring stick for how much they knew. However, In the 21st century with a world of information availability at your fingertips, this approach has become more and more obsolete.

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Topics: Identity, Holocaust Education, Holocaust and Human Behaviour, facing history pedagogy, Facing Canada

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