"-Presented by Heather and Eva, this session shares the origin and evolution of our Inclusion and Kochavim programs. -Discuss the core values, intentionality, and long-term vision that guide inclusion at Lessans Camp JCC. -Help staff understand the broader impact of inclusive practices and how they contribute to a welcoming community.Share language, approaches, and inclusive mindsets."
"-Introduce the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). -Discuss how specialists can make their areas accessible to a wide range of learners. -Brainstorm adaptations for activities using the UDL framework (representation, engagement, expression). -Practice modifying a real activity from your area to better include all campers."
"-Participate in a modeled activity led by a facilitator that demonstrates best practices in lesson delivery. -Observe how strategies such as engagement, pacing, differentiation, and camper voice are used in real time. -Take structured notes on ideas to try in your own area. -Debrief as a group to share insights and build a list of replicable techniques.
Wednesday June 18, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT Art Studio BArt Studio B
"-Come together at the end of the day for a group snack and intentional unit reflection. -Model what Snack and Yachad will look like during the summer. -Use structured prompts to discuss what you learned, what challenged you, and what made you smile. -Emphasize the power of shared moments, group bonding, and building a culture of daily reflection."
Wednesday June 18, 2025 5:30pm - 6:00pm EDT BaseroomsBaserooms