Educational Challenges

How one start-up university is managing educational continuity — Blended learning is not something new; it has been around for years and is used by many universities. However, the current global health situation has pushed it into mainstream and large-scale usage. It is changing the face of the higher education landscape and has become the springboard model for educating…

Good oral communication skills were ranked first among 15 job skills that executives and hiring managers identified in a large survey¹ as very important for new employees. But employers have difficulty finding new employees with these communication skills since schools are not teaching these skills². The deficit is far greater…

So a bit of a jumpy start… A truck passed by the neighborhood and destroyed the wires in front of my house. The internet fiber cable was literally on the ground in two pieces. So days later(cause corona) the ISP finally sent a technician to replace the cable. Thank god…

(inspired by the MIT challenge of Scott Young) Over the next month, I am going to understand mathematics behind machine learning. There’s no reason not to love ML, its the next tech revolution. Its the awesome youtube recommendation, the tinder match, the google search, cool robots that allow you to…

This evening, with incredible humility, I set out once again to guide the story of the battles of San Simon and Katamon to a mixed group of Israeli and Palestinian teens. I have to admit that of all the guiding I do this is the most complicated guiding of all…

Education is facing one of the greatest disruptions it has faced in recent year. The COVID — 19, or better known as the coronavirus, has forced schools to go from standard classroom teaching practices to fully flipped classrooms. Instead of using technology for classroom support, technology is now the teaching…