International Projects

ProMentors: Promoting Mentors’ Work in Education (Erasmus+ КА2 – Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education)

ProMentors is a three-year project (2020-2023) that aims to:

• improve the quality of teacher training in Israel through an efficient and sustainable mentoring system based on best EU practices with their mentees.
• advance the MIT (Multiplayer Induction Team) model for a new model of mentors training in Israel.
• facilitate the collaboration of mentors, new teachers, pedagogical guides, and the school staff, in the process of professional development of mentors.

Partners
National:

• Al-Qasemi Academic College of Education
• Beit Berl College
• Gordon Academic College
• Hemdat Hadarom College
• Kaye Academic College
• Levinsky College of Education
• Sakhnin College
• Seminar HaKibbutzim College of Education
• Talpiot Academic College (coordination)
• The Mofet Institute

European:

• University of Bucharest, Romania
• University of Exeter, UK
• University of Jyväskylä, Finland
• The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

IN2IT: Internationalization by Innovative Technologies (Erasmus+ КА2 – Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education)

IN2IT was a three-year project (2015-2018) aimed to:

• develop and implement an innovative technological infrastructure for the purpose of advancing internationalization in higher education
• expand the practical applications of internationalization in Israeli academic colleges
• strengthen the capacities for teaching, learning, research, and training

Internationalization was accomplished by focusing on three core international academic activities:
(a) Teaching and learning academic curriculum
(b) Knowledge sharing by research communities
(c) academy – industry cooperation

All three core academic activities were internationalized with the support of contemporary innovative technologies.

Partners
National:

• Al-Qasemi Academic College of Education
• Beit Berl College
• Kaye Academic College of Education
• Ort Braude College
• Sapir Academic College
• Tel-Hai College
• The Academic College of Tel-Aviv – Yaffo

European:

• Brunel University, UK
• Kingston University, UK
• Padagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg, Germany
• Politecnico Di Milano, Italy
• Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
• Universite De Montpellier, France
• Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Tempus-IRIS (European Union Project)

Tempus-IRIS was a three year project (2012-2015) aimed to:

• foster academic International Relations in Israeli Colleges
• promote education, research and innovation; and improve the academic quality as well as the status and competitiveness of public colleges vis-à-vis universities and private colleges through the development of internationalism capabilities and culture at the colleges

Partners
National:

• Al-Qasemi Academic College of Education
• Beit Berl College
• Kaye Academic College of Education
• Ort Braude College
• ORT Hermelin Academic College of Engineering and Technology
• Sapir Academic College
• Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art
• Tel Aviv University
• The Committee of College Presidents
• The Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel
• The National Union of Israeli students

European:

• Centre for Higher Education Development Consult – Germany
• European Foundation for Management Development – Belgium
• Pedagogosche Hochschule Karnten – Austria
• The European Assoc iation for International Education - The Netherlands
• Universita Carlo Cattaneo – Italy
• Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore – Italy
• University of Bristol – UK
• Warsaw University of Technology – Poland