[etni] Re: etni Digest V12 #127

From: Resource Room <englishrr@xxxxxxxxx>
To: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 11:08:40 +0300
Leora and Adi,
> I think the confusion may be between the annual cost (~13,750 nis) versus
> the total cost of the MA degree (~27,500). I'm looking into tuition
> assistance options. If anyone knows the proper contact person at Misrad
> Hachinuch, I'd appreciate it. (I'm having trouble finding this online.)

Thanks.
Miriam

>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Adi Orian <austenorian@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [etni] Fwd: thoughts
>
> Hi Leora,
> I all for assisting teachers but you have some facts wrong:  1.An MA
> is not required to be able to teach English and/or for the bagrut
> (though that's not a bad idea...) 2.Ministry employees still have that
> same assistance, or one can do it under the rules of "shabaton", also
> one can ask for a scholarship from the irgun/histadrut, I for instance
> got, I believe, 3000 nis which is not a lot, but it is some sort of
> help. Finally, an MA in English at ay of the universities would be
> about 20-25,000, not that that's nothing, but it is not 50,000.
> Again, I think a full coverage of tuition should be a basic thing, but
> then I was never asked...:)
> Adi
>
> Dr. Adi Orian, PhD.
>
>
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: leora davids <davidsleora@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: thoughts
> >
> > I wanted to be there but couldn't due to logistics, as you mentioned.
> > I would love to have access via MP3 download to those sessions.
> >
> > I wanted to comment on the topic of a Masters in English.  If I
> > understand correctly, the ministry requires that teachers of Bagrut
> > level English have a masters in English.  There was a time, not too
> > many years ago that teachers were assisted financially in pursuing
> > second degrees, however, that is no longer the case.  Teachers are
> > faced with the cost of an approximately 40-50 thousand shekel expense,
> > which doesn't include the loss of income for teaching less hours.  It
> > is hard to imagine that the money could be reclaimed in the near
> > future, even with the increase of income once attaining the higher
> > degree.
> >
> > Is there any way to promote the return of assistance for teachers to
> > attain a second degree?  There are some great programs available.
> > Let's help teachers get access to them by giving them financial
> > assistance.
> >
> > --
> > Leora Davids
> > **************************************
>
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[etni] Re: etni Digest V12 #127

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