Economy and Society Adjustments to the Post-Corona Era: Recommendations
With the outbreak of the Corona crisis, we harnessed our best effort in an attempt to present insights and possible ways of action that would make the corona crisis an opportunity that would put the State of Israel on a path of growth and well-being for all its residents. We have endeavoured to present a […]
Round table: Cultural resilience – a summary
A roundtable on cultural resilience was held at the Neaman Institute for National Policy Research on February 24th, 2020. Experts from diverse disciplines were invited to discuss and analyze the subject from various aspects. The roundtable served as a framework for brainstorming on the concept of cultural resilience, its definition and the meanings embedded in […]
Life Long Learning
Survey and analysis of trends developing in Israel and worldwide with regards to life long learning and proposal for a road map of a national plan
Chemistry education: Where are we headed?
In view of the decline in popularity of chemistry in high schools and the decrease in the number of teachers and schools in which chemistry is taught, the current research has examined trends in motivation and reasons for choosing a career in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or chemical education and recommend ways to foster these […]
We will bounce back
This book comprises some 65 short blogs, written mostly during the coronavirus epidemic, in March and April.
Technology environment that accelerates sharing and professional development for mathematics teachers The case of RAMZOR
The multi-phase Study described in this paper is a part of an R&D project aimed at examining the development and the implementation of a digital environment named RAMZOR for constituting opportunities for professional collaboration among mathematics teachers and supporting their efforts to plan and realize their complex daily tasks. The results of the study indicate […]
From frontal teaching to remote learning to active online education
Conclusions and insights from remote learning during the Corona crisis period and plans and road map to develop it into active online education
Attitudes of Israeli Public during Corona Period: Report no. 2
The report includes findings from a second on-line survey conducted on the broad Israeli public. Findings show a concern from the economic situation, a significant decrease along the time axis regarding respondent’s estimation of the rights and assistance they deserve because of the situation. Moreover, findings show respondents express low expectation that the situation will […]
Save lives, save jobs
This essay surveys emergency economic bailout programs in the wake of the pandemic, including the Israeli program, at a cost of 80 billion shekels.
Israel Economy and the Corona Crisis – Summary of a round table discussion and major conclusion
A round table brainstorming session with 50 participants was dedicated to initial observations on the effect of the Corona crisis on the Israel economy and society. Initial conclusions were derived towards the era of post Corona future. Following this round table discussion, dedicated teams were organized in the Center of Industrial Excellence with the purpose […]