A delegation of educators is learning about entrepreneurship education from Israel

“Mordei HaGeta’ot” school in Israel

Which teaches leadership, entrepreneurship and business management

And uses the “Entrepreneurship for Kids Program”

Hosted a delegation from the foreign affairs office, made up of leading

educations from developing countries, including: China, Nepal, Ecuador,

India…

The goal of the visit:

To learn how the school teaches entrepreneurship

Directed by Ronni Shasha

Student Ori Raz welcomes the delegation and tells them in English about the

school’s uniqueness.

The school promotes buying blue and white products, and as such the school band

kicked off the visit with Arik Einstein’s song, “Tozeret Ha’Aretz” (Made in Israel).

The members of the delegation received pens and notepads with information on

entrepreneurial, leadership, and business management education at the school.

The guests received

a bookmark with the

visit’s schedule.

Two students present the delegation with the students’ venture ideas.

The ventures that were presented: Distance keeper, a mobile trainer, Sports TV,

Magic Door. Every venture was accompanied by a product file that showed the

serious investment the students put into developing the idea.

Anti-radiation pants for cell

phone users

Additional Venture Ideas

Transporter- a stroller with a

remote and a sensor that moves

along with the walker to ease

the load

An activity bracelet to calm nervous people

Additional Venture Ideas

A breathing doll- to promote the use of inhalers in children with Asthma

Training chair- with water instead of padding, to force the user to exercise their

muscles

Nice medicine cup- helps children take their medicine

Friendly navigator- attaches to a wheelchair

Rainbow belt- a colorful safety belt to promote its usage.

A student presents an idea for a venture, a product file and the process they

underwent before building the model to the delegation.

Ronni Shasha, “Mordei HaGeta’ot” principal presents the school’s “I Believe”

Members of the delegation visit a debate lesson and are impressed by the students’

ability to express their positions.

Students from the debate class presented the class’s activity on the topic they

chose: a day in the life of an Israeli student, In order to show the world that children

in Israel are like children in the rest of the world.

A visit in the creative thinking classroom

Members of the delegation met with the leadership team and were presented with a

problem that the team chose to learn and find ways to solve.

Members of the delegation during an entrepreneurial leadership lesson, during

which the students told their guests about their ideas for a venture - “storage table”

Members of the delegation watch a video clip made during the good deeds day,

during which students urged people in the neighborhood to buy blue and white

products.

Members of the delegation joined a conversation about the school between

parents, teachers and students.

During the conversation, there was a general agreement among those present that

the Mordei HaGeta’ot school is raising the future generation of leaders in Israel.

A member of the delegation summarizes his impression of the visit and expresses

thanks from all of the members of the delegation.

The delegation members’ thank you letter

to the school principal, Roni Shasha.

Entrepreneurship for Kids Program

By Galit Zamler

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