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Abbas, Randa; Court, Deborah – Religious Education, 2020
This essay explores the issue of dress of teachers of Druze heritage. The Druze, among whom the rules of religious dress are rather specific, do not teach religion in schools, since the Druze religion is secret. The teacher acts as a gatekeeper and model. At the same time, Druze young people are becoming increasingly secular and may relate better…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Teacher Selection, Religious Cultural Groups, Clothing
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Schupak, Esther B. – College Teaching, 2019
Modern college classrooms are increasingly diverse. We face classes where 18-year-olds sit beside grandmothers, native speakers of English sit beside speakers of other languages, and Christians, Jews, and Muslims share classrooms with atheists and agnostics. The question is: how do we take such a varied and ideologically differentiated group of…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Classroom Environment, Listening Skills, Rhetoric
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Goldstein, Olzan; Tesler, Bertha – Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Skills and Lifelong Learning, 2017
Aim/Purpose: This study examines the impact of the Israeli National Program on pre-service teachers' skills in the integration of ICT in teaching and discusses the influential factors of successful implementation of practices in the field. Background: In the current Information Age, many countries relate to education as an important factor for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Technological Literacy, Technology Integration
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Lipka, Orly; Forkosh Baruch, Alona; Meer, Yael – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
While post-secondary school students with learning difficulties confront many challenges, there is little research on methods of support. In the current study, the 'adapted course' model was qualitatively examined from the perspective of both students and instructors. The main goal was to explore how students and instructors perceived the…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Undergraduate Students, Learning Disabilities, Student Attitudes
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Schechter, Chen; Firuz, Florit – School Leadership & Management, 2015
The study focused on how principal mentors perceived the mentoring process by means of the metaphors they used to represent it. Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 18 principal mentors. Findings were analysed qualitatively, generating themes as an inductive process, grounded in the various metaphors articulated by participants.…
Descriptors: Mentors, Principals, Figurative Language, Semi Structured Interviews
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Adler, Seymour – Social Behavior and Personality, 1983
Examined similarity in the behavior tendencies of subordinates and their supervisors. Respondents were 66 department heads and branch managers in an Israeli banking organization. The overall pattern of results largely supported the applicability of Social Learning Theory to organizational modeling. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Employees, Foreign Countries, Leadership Styles
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Bergman, S.; Cybulski, O. – Educational Gerontology, 1980
School children in Israel from different cultural groups perceive the positive roles that elderly persons play. Conditions that promote the role of the aged person as teacher and aspects of the teacher role as perceived by children from different cultural origins are specified. (Author)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Cultural Influences, Educational Resources
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Rabin, Claire; And Others – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1982
Describes a project designed to reach low-income, multiproblem families, utilizing couples therapy in the home. Reviews major characteristics of multiproblem families. Emphasized therapeutic techniques based on modeling, role playing, and demonstration. Designed tasks which increased the individual and couple functioning of spouses. Reinforced…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Family Characteristics, Family Counseling, Family Problems