Kaleidoscope is educationals approach designed to foster appreciation of diversity and of multiculturalism.
Found on research conducted worldwide, the Kaleidoscope process begins with exercises that promote the development of social skills such as self-awareness and respectful communication and continues with interactive social encounters at join participants – students, educators, and parents – of different cultures – Arab and Jewish of special and general education track, religious and secular and new immigrant and native Israeli. These encounters promote an appreciation for difference and understanding between the participants.
To assure Kaleidoscope’s impact, educators are trained to implement the Kaleidoscope approach and parents participate in workshops as well. Furthermore, all activities include reflection and analysis that help participants apply have learned their communities and to varied social situations.
perpetuates Sylvia David’s legacy with the inclusion of children with special needs and children of Ethiopian heritage…
joins teens of different cultures in giving to their communities…
helps young children to develop the social skills to be respectful of others…
enables Harvey Greenberg’s short life to live on with special social skills programming …
assures that Kaleidoscope becomes an integral part of our educational curriculum…
applies the Kaleidoscope approach to the needs of schools, synagogues and their communities throughout the world…
helps students to connect to their Jewish heritage, forming their individual Jewish identities…
joins parents of different cultures in programming like Our Story…
helps students to connect to their Jewish heritage, forming their individual Jewish identities…
Kaleidoscope’s Early Childhood Aides Professional Training initiative is a one-of-a kind professional training initiative…