FAQs for Policy Makers and Decision Takers












 

1. Why after thousands of years do we now need a computer to teach gemara?

Many children today use computers even before they learn to read. As a result, many of today's "video generation" are "visual" learners, who find it hard to concentrate when information is presented verbally. Graphic representations of the text on a screen help these learners to remain on-task. Gemara Berura's unique combination of visual and verbal screen tools keep the learner on track throughout the learning process.

2. Does Gemara Berura require an Internet connection?

No, but it is helpful to have an Internet connection in order to download guiding materials from the Gemara Berura web site.

3.What technical specifications are required to work with
Gemara Berura?

Gemara Berura works with Windows 2000 /XP .
Required memory: at least 32 Mb

4. Is is possible to print out sugiyot learned in Gemara Berura?

Yes, all sugiyot can be printed as text or in flowchart form. Both the text and the flowchart can be exported into other programs for further editing before printing (Word, Paintbrush).

 

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