Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs “We Are The Future” Nationwide Collaboration to promote STEM education Bella Abrahams Corporate Affairs Director Intel Israel May 2013 Intel ISEF, Educator Academy 1

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs CONTENT How did we get there? Problem statement Strategy for a solution Model Strategy and plan Characteristics Success indicators Summary and conclusion Summary & Applicability 2

Intel ISEF Educator Academy HOW DID WE GET THERE?

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs ISRAEL - THE LAND OF MILK HONEY AND HIGH-TECH 4

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs Only 6% of Israeli students who take the matriculation exams finish high school with a high-quality matriculation diploma in STEM! HIGH QUALITY STEM MATRICULATION Source: Stepping on Diamonds: Israel’s Unrealized Excellence Potential, Ofer Rimon and Dmitry Romanov Percentage of 12 th grade students entitled to high- quality STEM matriculation diploma,

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs STUDENTS’ STUDY PLANS When you think about the next school year/s, what are the three subjects that you would like to study at a 5-unit level for the matriculation exam? Please rank them in order of importance.” 6 Source: Intel Israel and Focus Marketing, 2012

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs Source: Ministry of Education, exams portal COMPULSARY GENERAL SUBJECTS – MATHEMATICS COMPARISON BETWEEN 2007 AND 2009 Total students taking the matriculation exams 87,887 Number and rate of students who take the matriculation exam in mathematics 65, % 3 units4 units5 unitsGeneral Distribution of students who take the exam 54.2%29.8%16%100% Rate of students who pass the exam Rate of students achieving excellent grade on the exam

Intel ISEF Educator Academy STRATEGY FOR A SOLUTION

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 480,000 kids in Intel Learn >60,000 teachers in Intel Teach >1,000 submissions to Intel ISEF Intel’s ICT tools part of MOE’s training + web STEM-promoting “a culture of scientists” Tech + pedagogic consultant Broad national coalition to increase STEM graduates rate from 6% to 14% by % by 2020 PAST/PRESENT/FUTURE PERSPECTIVE Deliver Programs MOU with MOE Enhancing a national program

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 2010 STEP – S cience and T echnology E xcellence P rogram MOE’s National STEM program 229 Schools; ~30,000 Students Increase rate of students with high quality STEM Matriculation Identify potential students, follow up, add STEM hours, excellence coordinator 10

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Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs Policy Enablers Students Professional Development Research and Evaluation We Are The Future WE ARE THE FUTURE STRATEGY Based on STEM Educational Transformation Policy Advocating for policy reform on measuring schools and students: MOE and academia Students enhance motivation and learning, engage parents and influencers Professional Development Providing development opportunities, tools and training for teachers, increase # of STEM teachers Research and Evaluation Evaluation-Check program’s effectiveness, Research- reach program goal, create reliable data base Enablers Coalition of partners, Raise Awareness +PR to achieve goals, ICT program Policy Enablers Students Professional Development Research and Evaluation 12

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs PLAN ROADMAP Students & Curriculum Professional development PolicyEnablersEvaluation & research 2013 Motivation Pilot: 29 schools, 3500 students Design strategy Pilot MOE school evaluation method, 1-2 academies Build coalition; PR; Awareness Build DB and define success indicators 2014 Motivation: 100 schools Curriculum: STEM online. Engage parents, G&W focus Empower: Excellent teacher prize/ International conference MOE evaluation & Budget allocation method 2-3 academies Intel’s education international conference ICT/1:1 pilot PR; Awareness Measure the program and improve 2015 Motivation: 250 schools Curriculum: STEM online Engage parents, G&W focus Teaching tools Program to increase # of STEM teachers MOE school evaluation + budget allocation method 3-5 academies Expand ICT/1:1 pilot PR awareness Measure the program and improve 2016 Motivation: 500 schools Curriculum: STEM on line Engage parents, G&W focus Teaching tools Program to increase # of STEM teachers MOE school evaluation + budget allocation method 7 academies National education conference PR – meeting the goal Final measurements - reaching the goal

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 2013 Focus on Motivation Break misperceptions 14 Grade/ Vectors Students motivation and learning aid Intel learn –STEM motivation module 1-day STEM workshop Intel 1-day STEM workshop ISEF Intel ISEF 1-day STEM workshop Geometry App Geometry App High-Tech Team ISEF Academy ISEF Ongoing interaction on Facebook Role model lecture Think Positive- private lessons in STEM coalition Girls to STEM Community programs ExcellencyHigh Tech team Teachers- Profession al dev Intel Teach,TAO, Elements

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Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs RESULTS "As a direct outcome of the lecture, the number of students choosing computer science for next year has doubled“ Shlomi Dahan, Headmaster "I wasn't sure until I heard the lecture but now I'll certainly take the 5-unit level in math“ Tanya, High school student, Ashdod 17 4,500 students from 30 Post-primary schools, minimum 2 interactions 200 Parents engagement pilot lecture 18,180 Intel Learn students – exposed to STEM possibilities First High Tech Team in ISEF- 2 finalists! 300 Think Positive students enhance STEM learning 200 Girls to STEM programs – increase engagement Students 600 Math teacher’s conference - motivation lecture by Intel IS president and Intel Corp. Vice President- Mooly Eden 450 Teachers trained in Intel Teach+ Tao+ Elements Professional Development >30 potential partners exposed to We Are The Future, 2 MNC conferences presentations Coalition Infrastructure MOE: No. 1 in massive exposure to STEM

Intel ISEF Educator Academy SUMMARY AND APPLICABILITY

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs SUMMARY AND APPLICABILITY Join a defined national goal Industry is collaborating with MOE, not replacing Wide coalition –> higher impact Partners may choose to join part of the vectors, or all of them. Leverage partners advantages. e.g. employees skill-based voluntarism Holistic approach - STEM Education Transformation model All program vectors can be easily replicable in IS and WW 19

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Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 1. Intel provided technological consulting to MOE on new platforms, security etc. with Intel volunteers: The Impact: MOE director general issued a formal letter to students based on our recommendations. 2. STEM’s new approach: promoting “a culture of scientists” in 6 th and 8 th grades. The Impact: overall policy change in Israel’s educational system; strengthening ISEF as a national competition. The Impact: ISEF defined as 1 of 5 national competitions in a formal MOE policy document and MOE increases co-funding in ISEF 3. ICT: Intel’s tools and resources now part of MOE’s training offering for teachers, and Intel resources are posted on MOE’s website. The impact: all teachers are potentially exposed. 22 MOU WITH MOE

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs STUDENTS’ DESIRED CAREER AREAS Breakdown of students planning to work in computer science / exact science / engineering based on stated study plans 105% 47% First choice Second choice Third choice 23 Source: Intel Israel and Focus Marketing, 2012

The Geometry Mobile App A mobile application running on iPhone and Android devices Contains all 104 geometry theorems Target audience: students of 9 th -12 th junior high and high-school grades Cooperation with Israel’s MOE and Intel SSG The Hackathon - 30 volunteers + 32 school kids

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs High Quality STEM Matriculation Graduates NGO’s, Foundations Appleseed, Ramon and Trump, Rashi / Beit Yaziv Government MOE, MOF, MOITAL, MOS Academic institutes Universities - Technion, Weizman Colleges- Ort Braude Educators Teachers Principals Industry Multinational companies, start ups Manufactures association, IATI Municipalities Teachers, principals, Teacher’s associations STEM PLAYERS IN ISRAEL 25