Hebrew At The Center, Inc.
Hebrew At The Center, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Hebrew at the Center aims to revolutionize the effectiveness of teaching and learning Hebrew in all educational settings, worldwide.
About
THE AGENCY HAS DEVELOPED AN IN-DEPTH IN-SERVICE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES WORKSHOPS IN THE AREAS OF ASSESSMENT, METHODOLOGY, GOAL SETTING, LESSON PLANNING AND DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION BASED ON MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF RESEARCH AND EXPERIENCE IN HEBREW AND SECOND-LANGUAGE ACQUISITION. MORE THAN 350 HEBREW LANGUAGE EDUCATORS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THESE WORKSHOPS AND MULTI-YEAR MENTORING PROGRAMS TAILORED TO THEIR INSTITUTIONS' MISSIONS GOALS AND NEEDS.IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE NEED FOR CONSISTENT RELIABLE DATA ON STUDENT PROFICIENCY THE AGENCY ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH AVANT ASSESSMENT, LLC (AVANT), THE LEADING PROVIDER OF ONLINE LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT, TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR STAMP ASSESSMENTS FOR HEBREW LEARNERS FROM GRADES THREE AND UP. THE AGENCY HAS BEEN PROVIDING AVANT WITH ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT A CURRICULUM-NEUTRAL TOOL TO MEASURE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY IN ALL FOUR SKILLS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE FIELD. IN MAY, 2014, AVANT RELEASED THE STAMP FOR HEBREW, THE FIRST WEB-BASED, COMPUTER-ADAPTIVE HEBREW PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENT DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS FROM GRADES THREE AND UP. THE AGENCY CONTINUES TO COLLABORATE CLOSELY WITH AVANT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF STAMP WHICH IS BEING USED THROUGHOUT THE HEBREW CHARTER SCHOOL NETWORK AND AT A GROWING NUMBER OF DAY SCHOOLS IN NORTH AMERICA.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Devoted to promoting and improving hebrew teaching and learning providing teachers with professional development, training, and learning assessment tools, and improving the k-12 hebrew language curriculum.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Revolutionalize the effectiveness of teaching and learning hebrew in all educational settings”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is MA.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 550 COCHITUATE RD EAST 4TH FL NO 25, FRAMINGHAM, MA, 01701 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 10 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$488,163.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization pays $496,772 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $42,030 in fundraising expenses.
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