CITs: Counselors in Training and the Challenges in Transition

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This casebook looks at two Reform Jewish summer camps that offer counselor in training programs (CIT). It looks into the stories of recent alumni, and examines how their expectations and experiences of their respective programs are both in and out of alignment with the expected outcomes of camp leadership. 

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This casebook was created by Malcolm McElheney, 2022 graduate of the HUC-JIR School of Education. It's designed for high schoolers in a CIT program.

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