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Dreyfus, Tommy; Kouropatov, Anatoli; Ron, Gila – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2021
Documents specifying a national mathematics curriculum for grades K-12 have recently been written in Israel. We focus on the calculus component for the highest of three matriculation bound levels, and specifically on the influence of research on this component. In addition to issues of content, we identify three principles that have led the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Curriculum, National Curriculum, Secondary School Mathematics
Harold Abelson, Editor; Siu-Cheung Kong, Editor – MIT Press, 2024
In today's digital society, computational thinking (CT) is a critical component of all children's education. In "Computational Thinking Curricula in K-12," editors Harold Abelson and Siu-Cheung Kong present a range of professional perspectives on the most effective ways to integrate CT into school curricula. Their edited volume, which…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Policy
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Wadmany, Rivka; Zeichner, Orit; Melamed, Orly – Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Students in a teacher training college in Israel have developed and taught curricula on the intelligent use of the Web. The educational programs were based on activities thematically related to the world of digital citizenship, such as the rights of the child and the Internet, identity theft, copyrights, freedom of expression and its limitations,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Schools of Education, Teacher Education, Curriculum Design
Dror, Yuval – 1987
Serious attention should be paid to analysis of the ideological, social, and educational factors that influence Israel's secondary school curriculum. The values of the kibbutz and its educational system are not included in existing school courses and should be integrated into the social studies curriculum. More than 400 curricula, used in schools…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Dori, Yehudit; And Others – 1988
A very diverse population of students choose nursing as a profession in Israel. Although chemistry is basic for studying nursing, most of these students have not studied chemistry in school for longer than a single year--usually in grade 10. A chemistry curriculum for nursing schools was developed, implemented, and evaluated. This curriculum was…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Design
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Clark, Gilbert; Zimmerman, Enid – Roeper Review, 1987
Recommendations for educating highly able artistically talented students at a proposed Israeli science and art high school include consideration of the following: student identification and characteristics; teacher selection and strategies; curriculum content; educational arrangements and settings; and acceleration and enrichment practices.…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Art Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
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Passow, A. Harry – Roeper Review, 1987
A group discussion presents recommendations for the design and development of Israel's residential high school for excellence in the arts and sciences. (KM)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Admission Criteria, Art, Curriculum Design
Taylor, P. H.; Johnson, M. – 1974
This publication discusses curriculum development in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England, Germany, the Netherlands, Israel, Scotland, Sweden, and the United States. The book's purpose is to make available to those interested in the process of curriculum development information on how it is handled in other countries, enabling them to see to what…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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Bresler, Liora – Arts Education Policy Review, 1995
Introduces the symposium on arts integration in other countries. Provides brief summaries of the papers included and biographical information on the authors. Authors include Andre Karpati and Emil Gaul on Hungary, Shifra Schonman writing from Israel, Gary E. McPherson discussing Australia, and David Best on England. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Education, Comparative Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
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Charles, Michael – Canadian Social Studies, 1995
Introduces a special theme issue on the Holocaust. Describes events during a visit to Germany, Poland, and Israel by Canadian educators. Previews articles in the theme issue. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Christianity, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Sabar, N.; And Others – 1987
This summary describes the results of a survey that served as a needs assessment, preceding the development of a curriculum for both Arab and Jewish elementary schools in Israel. The curriculum's goals were to educate children to create interethnic contacts on a basis of mutual equality and respect for each other and their cultures. Previous…
Descriptors: Arabs, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Attitudes
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Schonmann, Shifra – Arts Education Policy Review, 1995
Discusses the reasons for, and the reactions to, the marginalization of drama/theater education in the Israeli school system. Curricular reform introduced in the mid-1980s resulted in some improvement, however, school principal autonomy remains a major stumbling block. Recommends drama teachers seize the initiative and implement programs on their…
Descriptors: Art Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment
Silberstein, Moshe; Sabar, Naama – 1990
Autonomous schools in Israel are faced with the challenge of integrating centralized and decentralized curricular approaches. The curriculum structure by which schools attempt to comply with national curricula standards and achieve school autonomy is examined. Case studies of three primary schools involved document analysis, observation,…
Descriptors: Centralization, Core Curriculum, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design