Teaching the Humanities and Social Sciences

Education and Higher Education

programs: 118
institutions: 18

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Where to study it

University3

University of Kiryat Shmona in the GalileeIsrael Studies + Teaching CertificateBachelor of Education (B.Ed)North region
University of Kiryat Shmona in the GalileeJudaism, Elementary School Track (Grades 1–6)Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)North regionNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or more
University of Kiryat Shmona in the GalileeJudaism, Secondary School Track (Grades 7–10)Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)North regionNo psychometric exam — with a bagrut average of 85 or more

College (state-funded)4

College of education111

What you study

The program focuses on issues in teaching and learning, emphasizing the connection between theory, research, and practice. Research and study areas include learning sciences, pedagogy and didactics, learning and teaching technologies, philosophy of education, research methods in education, multiculturalism and education, developing thinking skills, metacognition in subject areas, and more. The program awards a bachelor's degree with a teaching certificate for middle and high school. Subject areas in which students can specialize in teaching include Civics (political science and law), Art (art, creative work, and art history), English, geography, history, Hebrew language, music, Bible, mathematics, literature, Arabic, and theater.

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data

After the degree

What graduates work as

Nursing (Registered Nurses)most commonProviding care, support, and nursing services to patients. Planning and managing care, supervising healthcare workers, and collaborating with medical and other teams.
Teaching in elementary schoolmost commonTeaching a range of subjects at the elementary-school level.
Shop Sales Assistancemost commonSelling goods and services directly to the public or on behalf of businesses, and explaining how the products and services being sold work and what their features are.
Nursing Care in Private Homesmost commonProviding routine nursing care to patients and helping them with their daily activities in their own homes and other independent living settings.
Teaching in secondary schoolmost commonTeaching at the secondary-school level, excluding the teaching of subjects intended to prepare students for work in specific fields of employment.

Which industries they work in

Education60%

Graduates’ salaries are below average 10,200 ₪ average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data

In short, in plain words

The program explores teaching and learning and the connection between theory, research, and practice, including topics such as pedagogy, learning technologies, and philosophy of education.

The program awards a bachelor's degree with a teaching certificate for middle school and high school, and students can specialize in teaching subjects such as history, English, mathematics, or literature.

Graduates in the field work in teaching in secondary schools and elementary schools.

A plain-words retelling of the Avodata data

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data

Admitted students and graduates — by type of institution

average across universities

Program length: 3 years

average across all institutions

Program length: 3 years

Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data