4.8 Mrs. Shani Weissman - The Kriah Spot

About this episode

Mrs. Shani Weissman discusses The Kriah Spot, an innovative program using animated videos to enhance Kriah skills among students.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, we speak with Mrs. Shani Weissman from The Kriah Spot. The Kriah Spot is a super innovative and incredible program that uses animated videos to review Kriah rules with students. We hear how she started with a crash course geared toward educators and parents, and how The Kriah Spot quickly grew to include animated videos, activity workbooks, and a homework book. We are using The Kriah Spot videos in our school, YDE, and we are thrilled with the results! Our students are loving the videos and gaining new confidence in their Kriah skills. Hear how Mrs. Weissman wins $20,000 for speaking for just three minutes! Bring The Kriah Spot to your school (yes,they accept Title funding). Reach out to info@thekriahspot.com for more information and school rates. Check out thekriahspot.com and use the code CHINUCH25 for 25% off your purchase. -------------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Chinuch Today Featuring Tools for Schools A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs and the People Behind Them. The host Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D. is the Head of School of the rapidly growing Yeshiva Toras Emes in Houston Texas. He has previously served as a mesivta…

People in this episode

Host: Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield

Guest: Mrs. Shani Weissman

Topics covered

• Kriah education
• animated learning
• educational programs
• student engagement
• teacher resources

Keywords

• Kriah
• animated videos
• education
• student confidence
• YDE
• Mrs. Shani Weissman
• Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield

Sponsors

The Kriah Spot

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Kriah Spot, YDE, Yeshiva Toras Emes, Yeshiva Leadership Group

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