For Jewish Educators
Insight & Innovation
The Gateways Center for Professional Learning offers a variety of services to support you on your journey to becoming a more inclusive school. Whether you’re looking to attend a lecture, find an inclusion consultant, or download lessons to use in your classroom, we’re here for you.
Professional Development Services
At Gateways, we’re transforming Jewish education from every angle. We work with educators, school administrators, community leaders, and clergy to build your capacity to support the diverse array of students who want to attend your Jewish education program, whatever that looks like.
Workshops, Coaching, and Consultation
In our role as Boston’s central agency for Jewish special education, Gateways is dedicated to…
Disability Education Programming
Engage your students, congregants, or community in compelling disability education programming that inspires them to…
Professional Development Resources
Access our expanding library of resources for tools to help you reach all of your students. We’ve got articles, checklists, exclusive lessons and curricula, inclusion guidelines, and much more — browse by topic to find exactly what you need.
B’Yadenu Toolkit
Teen Madrichim Training Curriculum
The Gateways Hebrew Program
Accessible B’nei Mitzvah Resources
Shabbat Resources
Purim Resources
Passover Resources
High Holiday Resources
Hanukkah Resources
Remote Learning Resources
Mental Health Initiative
At Gateways, we’re working to de-stigmatize youth mental health in the Jewish community and beyond through understanding and education. Join our community-wide mental health dialogue by exploring our growing library of resources, attending an educational webinar, or bringing your professional colleagues together for a workshop.
Mental Health Resources
Check out articles or browse and download resources related to mental health and wellness, prepared…
Mental Health Lecture Series
In response to increasing rates of mental health challenges facing girls and young women in…
Mental Health in Jewish Day Schools
Gateways is working to weave mental health and wellbeing into the fabric of Jewish day…
Blog: Educational Practices
We’re opening up the dialogue about inclusion in Jewish education. Browse articles and blog posts by education experts from Gateways and across our community on topics related to differentiated instruction, mental health support, literacy, and more.
Preschool Professionals Consultation Hour — April ’23
The goal of Preschool Professionals Consultation Hour, held once a month, is to offer an informal space where Gateways can…
Supporting Mental Health in Religious Schools
This drop-in session will focus on strategies that teachers can utilize to provide support to students struggling with anxiety and…
What We’ve Learned: Creating & Supporting an Inclusive Environment in Two Jewish Day Schools
Come together in celebration of Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) Two Jewish day schools in the greater…
Social Emotional Learning in Early Childhood Education
What is social emotional learning (SEL)? And why does it matter? In this introduction to social emotional learning for early…
Supporting Students with ADHD in Religious School
What exactly is ADHD? In this session we will grow our understanding of ADHD and other challenges students may face….
Preschool Professionals Consultation Hour — March ’23
The goal of Preschool Professionals Consultation Hour, held once a month, is to offer an informal space where Gateways can…