The Future of Education
Amira Rom
Institution: The Department of Education and Psychology. The Open University of Israel
Address: Shenef st. 3
Postal Code: 8151138
Country: Israel
Amira Rom works in the Open University of Israel. She is a lecturer and a courses coordinator of M.A. studies in the Department of Education and Psychology, and in the Teachers' Professional Training Unit, and a special consultant of teaching Hebrew as a second language. She is also a special advisor of assessment and evaluation for some department in the Ministry of Education.
Professional education:
Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition. Tel Aviv University, Israel
M.A. in Research Methods, Measurement and Evaluation, Tel Aviv University, Israel
B.A in Special Education and Educational Counseling, Beit Berl Academic College of Education, Israel
B.A. in language and literature, Tel Aviv University, Israel
B.Ed. in teaching language and literature, Kibbutzim Academic College of Education, Tel – Aviv, Israel
Editing Diploma, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Fields of research:
• Evaluation and assessment in Education
• Curriculum design and development
• Evaluation of programs and projects.
• Hebrew as a second language.
Amira is very proud of the book she wrote (in 2005) about her mother as a young refugee in the Second World War. The name of the book is: "Nelly. Pictures from the life of a girl from Villa Emma". The book was published by Yad Vashem press.
Professional education:
Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition. Tel Aviv University, Israel
M.A. in Research Methods, Measurement and Evaluation, Tel Aviv University, Israel
B.A in Special Education and Educational Counseling, Beit Berl Academic College of Education, Israel
B.A. in language and literature, Tel Aviv University, Israel
B.Ed. in teaching language and literature, Kibbutzim Academic College of Education, Tel – Aviv, Israel
Editing Diploma, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Fields of research:
• Evaluation and assessment in Education
• Curriculum design and development
• Evaluation of programs and projects.
• Hebrew as a second language.
Amira is very proud of the book she wrote (in 2005) about her mother as a young refugee in the Second World War. The name of the book is: "Nelly. Pictures from the life of a girl from Villa Emma". The book was published by Yad Vashem press.
