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Yemini, Miri; Hermoni, Julie; Holzmann, Vered; Shokty, Liron; Jayusi, Wurud; Natur, Nazeh – European Journal of Education, 2017
Higher education institutions worldwide are increasingly investing in "internationalisation," although its meanings and measures differ significantly between contexts, countries, and institutions. This article analyses the implementation of internationalisation in three second-tier higher education institutions specialising in teacher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, Power Structure, Ideology
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Tubin, Dorit – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2017
Principals' ability to lead their school towards its goals depends to a large extent on their leadership identity that influences the clarity of their mission, the way they see themselves as educational leaders and acceptance of their authority by their followers. Based on the concepts of leadership identity and role embeddedness, the present…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Leadership Qualities, Professional Identity
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Tal, Tali; Peled, Einat – Environmental Education Research, 2017
In this study, our aim was to understand how environmental education has been implemented in Israeli elementary schools. We selected ten schools that had implemented Education for Sustainability programs and analyzed their mission statements and curriculum documents. We observed each school's activities and interviewed teachers. Our analysis shows…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Semi Structured Interviews, Curriculum Development
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Ganon-Shilon, Sherry; Schechter, Chen – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2017
Principals' implementation of national reforms in the educational arena resembles a wild ride on a roller coaster as they face with contradicting demands, ongoing confusion and ambiguity. As critical change agents, principals interpret and translate reform demands into local practices through a process of sense-making. This current qualitative…
Descriptors: Principals, High Schools, Transformational Leadership, Figurative Language
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Yinon, Hayuta; Orland-Barak, Lily – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2017
Many countries experience a high percentage of teachers who leave the profession before retirement. Most of the explanations, such as teacher burnout, adopt a pathogenic point of view which perceives attrition as a negative work outcome. In contrast, the qualitative project that this article is based on, which characterizes the career…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Faculty Mobility, Attrition (Research Studies)
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Avissar, Gilada; Licht, Perach; Vogel, Gila – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Using Critical Discourse Analysis, this study aims to elicit and expose the perceptions and attitudes of different policy makers in leadership positions at the Ministry of Education in Israel with regard to inclusion. The first stage of the research consisted of individual in-depth semi-structured interviews (N = 8). In the second stage the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Inclusion, Educational Policy
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Reichenberg, Rivka; Avissar, Gilada; Sagee, Rachel – Professional Development in Education, 2015
The context of the present paper is a school of professional development for teacher educators. One of the school's unique features is the employment of tutors/mentors, who are colleagues of their tutees in different study programmes. It has been established that many teacher educators enter the profession "accidentally," whether from…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Faculty Development, Professional Development Schools, Tutors
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Shani, Michal; Hebel, Orly – International Journal of Special Education, 2016
Implementing inclusive education is one of the major challenges facing the educational system. One of the main difficulties in implementing inclusive education is that general education teachers receive insufficient training to work in complex teaching contexts and to respond to the unique needs of all the pupils in their classroom. The objective…
Descriptors: Special Education, Special Needs Students, Inclusion, Teacher Education Programs
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Arar, Khalid Husny; Oplatka, Izhar – Management in Education, 2016
The research aimed to understand the way in which high school principals' perceptions of social justice (SJ) are implemented in their daily educational work. A qualitative study employed in-depth semi-structured interviews to collect the narratives of two high school principals in Israel--one Arab-Muslim and one Jewish. The interview transcripts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Jews, Arabs
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Klieger, Aviva; Oster-Levinz, Anat – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2015
Apprenticeship and professional development schools (PDSs) are two models for teacher education. The mentors that are the focus for this research completed their initial teacher training through one of these models and now mentor in PDSs. The paper reports on how the way in which they were trained as student teachers influenced their role…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development Schools, Faculty Development, Mentors
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Arar, Khalid; Abu-Asbah, Khaled; Nasra, Muhammed Abu – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2014
Current research indicates that parental involvement positively influences children's academic success. This study investigates parental involvement in the Arab education system in Israel, highlighting involvement in the New Horizon reform. We interviewed school principals and parent committee chairpersons from 15 Arab schools. The study confirmed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Parent Participation, Educational Change
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Alkaher, Iris; Tal, Tali – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2016
This interpretive study identifies challenges of working with Bedouin and Jewish Israeli youth in two multicultural projects: education for sustainability and place-conscious education. It also describes the ways the adult project leaders addressed these challenges and their views on the effectiveness of their decisions. Participants comprised 16…
Descriptors: Jews, Minority Groups, Cognitive Style, Conservation (Environment)
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Meshulam, Assaf – Teachers College Record, 2015
Background/Context: Critical education studies tries to make sense of the relationship between education and differential power in an unequal society and to what degree schools impact the social order. A premise in this field is that a fundamental aim of critical education is exposing unequal social, cultural, and economic power relations and…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Biculturalism, Jews, Arabs
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Laor, Lia – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
Research concerning professional development and its contribution to the formation of professional identity is prevalent in both general and music education. However, its implications for music educators in the context of graduate programs for music education are seldom discussed. This mixed-methods case study examined experienced music teachers'…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Professional Continuing Education, Music Teachers, Music Education
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Peled, Einat; Gavriel-Fried, Belle; Katz, Noam – Family Relations, 2012
This study deals with how substance-dependent men perceive their paternal identity. Data were based on in-depth semi-structured interviews with 12 Israeli fathers who were enrolled in methadone maintenance treatment. Content analysis revealed that participants had undergone a process of parental identity formation composed of four distinct stages:…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Content Analysis, Semi Structured Interviews, Parent Attitudes
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