Four AMIT Robotics Teams Headed To National Competition
Four robotics teams from AMIT schools have advanced to the national round of the FIRST LEGO League competition after excelling at the regional stage.
What Do Project-Based Learning And Torah Have To Do With Each Other? Everything
At AMIT, we are educating our children in Israel with vital 21st-century skills, including problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking by providing them with a cutting-edge, Jewish values–based education. To read more about how project based-learning, STEAM and Jewish studies go together, read this blog by contributor Rochie Sommer
Move Over, GeekSquad! AMIT Students Launch Computer-Repair Course
When the principal of AMIT Wasserman Torah, Arts and Sciences Jr. and Sr. High School for Girls heard her students lamenting that they wish they knew how to fix a broken computer, she decided to enable them to do just that.
Radical Change Doesn’t Happen Overnight
By Amnon Eldar, director general of the AMIT network
The process of transforming our schools and classrooms into “learning communities” calls for the same skills we seek to impart to our students, so they will thrive in the 21st century: teamwork, research, analytical skills, curiosity, critical thinking and creativity.
AMIT Students Taking Part In Flagship Space Program
Students from Yeshivat AMIT Amichai were recently chosen to take part in the flagship project of Israel’s Science, Technology and Space Ministry, helping to conduct research using images taken by a mini-satellite launched into space in 2017.
AMIT Students Skype Their Way To Better English
Students at AMIT Ashkelon Bet Jr. and Sr. High School recently found a creative way to improve their conversational English-language skills: regularly scheduled Skype conversations with retired American Jews.
Critical Thinking: We Know It’s Important, But We Don’t Teach It Enough
At AMIT, we are educating our children in Israel with vital 21st-century skills, including problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking. Read more about the importance of critical thinking from Helen Lee Bouygues, an expert on the subject.
Outstanding AMIT Students Get a Taste For Tech At Intel
Students from the excellence program at AMIT Eitan Jr. and Sr. High School for Boys recently toured the Jerusalem offices of Intel, the global technology company.
Yerucham Students Set Their Sights On Space
Students from Yeshivat AMIT B’Levav Shalem are taking part in an exciting project in which they will build a three-dimensional micro-satellite, program it, and, ultimately, launch it into space.
AMIT Student Makes History With Election As Student Council President
AMIT high school senior Reuben Tagenia made history this week, becoming the first student of Ethiopian descent elected president of the municipal student council in Petach Tikva.