1. eTwinning schools from Europe and Israel Dov Winer MAKASH/ Israel NCP for the European Schoolnet dov.winer at gmail.com e

2. Outline of the Presentation Basics: eTwinning schools from Europe and Israel Israel participation in European Union programs in education and culture Israel: Adapting the Education System to the 21 st Century Basics: eTwinning schools from Europe and Israel

3. eTwinning schools from Europe and Israel eTwinning is primarily for schools from the European Union – see C.Bourdon presentation ppt pdf pptpdf Two schools from the EU can define an eTwinning project and invite a school from a third country EU school + EU school Invite a School from Israel http://www.etwinning.net http://resources.eun.org/etwinning/25/EN_eTwinning_brochure.pdf

4. Israel Participation in EU Programs Israel participation in European Union programs in education and culture

5. Israel Population (Nov 2010)7,683,900 Arabs20% RTD expenditure as % GDP4.8%

6. Israel in the EU RTD Framework Program

7. Participants 4378 Funded 935 Projects budget 4.3 B€ EC Funding 355,7 M € August 2010

8. Israel with the Ministries of Education of the EU Ministry of Education of Israel Administration for Science and Technology Dr. Ofer Rimon Observer since 1998 Full member since 2001

9. eLearning Awards

10. Safer Internet Activities http://www.saferinternet.org Israel contact: Limor Harari head of the Ethics Initiative at the Ministry of Education, Administration for Science and Technology subancho at gmail.comsubancho at gmail.com

11. Israel in Math, Science and Technology Israel contact: Shoshy Cohen shoshycoh at education.gov.ilshoshycoh at education.gov.il Yigal Dor yigaldo2 at education.gov.il Ministry of Education, Administration for Science and echnologyyigaldo2 at education.gov.il Many initiatives of Israel are described in this recent report on MTS http://insight.eun.org http://www.scientix.eu

12. eSkills Israel Member of EC eSkills Steering Committee: Dr. Ofer Rimon, Director, Administration for Science and Technology, Ministry of Education http://eskills.eun.org

13. ORT Israel leading an EC project

15. EC Cultural Heritage Initiatives with participation of Israel

16. Cultural Heritage

17. Judaica Europeana Session

19. National Library of Israel Israel State Archive Israel Museum Jerusalem

20. Israel Museum in Europeana

21. Judaica Europeana http://www.judaica-europeana.eu

22. Jews in European Cities – kinds of content Known celebrities – full individual expression Core of Jewish Life Jewish expressions in the urban landscape

23. Jews in European Cities

24. Israel: Adapting the School System to the 21 st Century The initiative Ministry of Education of Israel to adapt the school system to the 21 st Century Investments for 2011-2012 of 420 Million NIS The next slides were taken from presentations prepared by Ronit Nehemia and Dr. Irit Diamant and from a presentation prepared in October 2010 by the office of the Director General of the Ministry of Education, Dr. Shimshon Shoshani Here for a detailed video presentation of the program by the Minister of Education, M.K. Gideon Saar (Hebrew)detailed video presentation

25. A National Computerization Program; Adapting the School System to the 21 st Century to the 21 st Century Irit Diamant Ph.D Ronit Nehemia Ministry of Education Jerusalem 2011

26. Slide taken from presentation by the office of the Director General, Ministry of Education, Israel 11/2010

32. eTwinning schools from Europe and Israel eTwinning is primarily for schools from the European Union - see C.Bourdon presentation ppt pdfpptpdf Two schools from the EU can define an eTwinning project and invite a school from a third country EU school + EU school Invite a school from Israel http://www.etwinning.net http://resources.eun.org/etwinning/25/EN_eTwinning_brochure.pdf

33. eTwinning schools from Europe and Israel Contact: Ronit Nehemia, Chief National Inspector for Computer Applications in Education, Ministry of Education ronit2107 at gmail.com Noam Koriat, Director of Department of ICT Content, Ministry of Education noamko at education.gov.il Dov Winer, MAKASH, Israel NCP for the European Schoolnet dov.winer at gmail.com