Hidden Sparks announced the launch of a new parent learning series that will take place this summer. The transformative program for parents and caregivers of early childhood through eighth-grade children is designed to help better understand, support, and communicate with…
Hidden Sparks, held its annual educators retreat, commemorating its 18th anniversary. The event, which took place on March 18th at the Moises Safra Center in Manhattan, welcomed educators from a wide range of schools from the tri-state area, Texas, Washington…
Hidden Sparks hosted a two-day training workshop this week aimed at developing teachers’ capacity as educational coaches within their schools. Proven to significantly improve classroom instruction and student development, teacher coaching provides sustained, hands-on support tailored to individual educators’ needs,…
Our team attended the Prizmah Conference, the largest gathering of Jewish day school leaders in North America, with over 1,000 educators, funders, and stakeholders in attendance. It was a valuable opportunity to engage in learning, collaboration, and conversations that support…
In December, Hidden Sparks welcomed more than 20 dedicated educators to its 45th signature Learning Lenses course, a cornerstone of our professional development offerings. This course, uses multiple lenses (neurodevelopment, temperament, ecology) and real-life case studies, to train teachers to…
Hidden Sparks 17th Annual Retreat was hosted in the Moise Safra Center on the Upper East Side of Manhattan of February 13th. Over 8- educators from across the NY-Metro area came together for a day of learning to collaborate on…
Hidden Sparks’ Executive Director, Debbie Niderberg, was interviewed by Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield as part of his Chinuch Today Podcast series. Rabbi Garfield, Principal of Yeshiva Torat Emet in Houston, Texas, is a long time partner of Hidden Sparks. His podcast…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hidden Sparks is partnering with Herzog Global, a division of Herzog College in Israel, to present an online course for Judaic Studies teachers focusing on differentiated instruction skills for 4th-12th grade classrooms. This asynchronous course, taught by Hidden Sparks’ Director…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This was a busy summer for Hidden Sparks running our DI and Learning Lenses courses along with workshops on Orton Gillingham Infused Kriah and topics in SEL. With special trainings held in Baltimore and Boca Raton as well as for…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Hidden Sparks Parent Education Center celebrates its second anniversary this month, having now served over 200 families for 35 schools in the five boroughs of NYC. Under the leadership of Ethel Salomon, PEC Director, parents with children in…