SHARED LIFE EDUCATION DATABASE
Age Group: 18-25 yr. old education students / Middle & High School students 13-17 yrs. old.
Annual No. of Participants: 50 Arab ed. students / 50 Jewish ed. students / 200 Arab pupils / 200 Jewish pupils.
Region / Location: Central Sharon & Triangle Regions.
Duration: 1 academic year.
Frequency: N/A
Organization Staff: 2 Co-Directors / 1 Pedagogical supervisor / 4 Student project coordinators.
Session Length: N/A
Professional training:
Program based on methodological training.
Evaluation: Yes, results upon request.
Time Tunnel is a pioneering project that builds a sense of social cohesion and mutual legitimacy among young Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel by studying and learning to teach contemporary history together in a mutually respectful spirit of inquiry. Utilizing the methodology of narrative history analysis, Arab and Jewish college and high-school students discover their contemporary history and that of the other, and develop mutual recognition of their place in the history of the country.
Program Description
Time Tunnel: Inquiring about our History Together
Beit Berl College
Philanthropic Contribution: 14% (Foreign).
Govt. Allocation: 80%
Beit Berl Budget: 6%
Budget
Total Program Cost: 500,000 NIS.
(per year).
Potential Development-Pending Funding
Beit Berl College seeks to expand the program's scope and reach, replicating the program in other schools and addressing the sensitive topic of conflicting narratives.
Projected cost: 100,000 NIS