Cybersecurity Education Group HackerU Acquires Cybint For Estimated $50M
HackerU says it is rebrancing as ThriveDX and will work together with Cybint to reskill workers for the future workforce with digital tools.
August 05, 2021
In Israel, Back To School Means Letting Educators ‘Hack’ Teaching and Learning
Educators see COVID-19 as the spark needed to revolutionize teaching and learning. Formal lessons still take place but informal learning is here to stay.
September 10, 2020
Israel In Numbers: Snapshot Of A (Largely) Happy, Healthy, Educated Nation
The annual report released every year by the Central Bureau of Statistics provides a fascinating picture of Israel in numbers.
October 17, 2019
Israeli Educational Coding Startup CodeMonkey Acquired By China’s Leading EdTech Group
CodeMonkey's platform teaches primarily middle school children the fundamental principles of computer programming through games, puzzles and challenges.
December 06, 2018
Dan Shechtman Talks To NoCamels About Winning The Nobel Prize And The Future Of Education
It takes a specific kind of character to convince the entire scientific community that they're wrong. Galileo did it, Darwin did it and not long ago Israeli scientist Dan Shechtman did it. Now the Nobel prize laureate is taking on the education establishment in Israel.
July 01, 2013
Unique MIT-Backed Program MEET Uses Technology To Bridge Gaps Between Israeli And Palestinian Youths
MEET, a program founded by five Israeli and Palestinian Ivy League Students and backed by MIT and Google, is breeding the next generation of tech leaders on both sides.
June 30, 2013
WikiBrains: Taking The Education World By (Brain) Storm
Implementation of online tools for education (or EdTech) has been described by key players as the next revolution in education. Israeli startup WikiBrains is taking part in that revolution by offering worldwide brainstorming online.
January 22, 2013
Can iPads Improve Autistic Kids’ Social Skills?
Leading experts gathered in Israel to discuss, among others, the effects of technology on autistic children. Researchers from Haifa have been part of a team that creates games and puzzles, which encourages autistic children to interact socially.
August 20, 2012
Tucoola: Online Playground To Enhance Children’s Skills
The Israeli startup Tucoola developed a social game-based platform, to help preschool children improve their basic cognitive skills. The website, consisting of games to enhance memory, planning and hand-eye coordination, offers personalized reports and tips for parents.
July 18, 2012
Israeli High-Tech Method Revolutionizing US Education?
For years, teachers have been complaining about large class sizes, an old-fashioned learning environment and a lack of support for students with different learning styles. Now Israeli Dovi Weiss has developed a new digital teaching platform - and it's already revolutionizing classrooms in New York and Texas.
August 03, 2011
Holon’s Storybook Gardens Teach Children About Organ Donation
Walking through Israel's city Holon is a little like walking into a fairytale: In recent years the city has turned many of its gardens into live storybooks, with giant statues based on characters from famous children's books. The latest storybook garden on a children's tale that explains the sometimes difficult subject of organ donations to children.
July 25, 2011
New Superheroes In Kids Animated Series Are All About Saving The Environment
Amir and Liat Shahar- Israeli kindergarten teacher and Yoga instructor present a very unique way of educating about the environment. In about a year or so they are planning to release an international animated series, named Leafers.
June 11, 2011
Can A Computer Game Teach You To Play Like Mozart?
An Israeli start up company is trying to democratize music with its new computer game, by fusing the fun of a game, with the difficult stages of learning an instrument.
February 21, 2011
Better Education Leads To Better Health, Report Says
The more educated you are, the less likely you are to smoke, be disabled or contract diabetes and the more likely you are to exercise, National Health Survey says.
February 10, 2011
Sela College Prepares For The Future Of Online Education
A new Israeli virtual institution, Sela College, recently announced the launch of the Online Lecture Channel. The channel will stream free lectures given by lecturers from universities, international experts, and users on a variety of educational subjects.
February 02, 2011