We are thrilled to share that Pathways has been renewed for the 2023-2025 academic years as one of the 16 grantees selected to continue providing virtual exchange experiences for young people in the U.S. and MENA region. With generous funding from The Stevens Initiative, we will continue to empower future change-makers to embrace differences, develop crucial skills for their future…
At PATHWAYS, we remain dedicated to our mission of equipping and empowering the next generation of citizens and leaders with creative problem-solving skills and fostering meaningful connections between peers across different schools and backgrounds. Despite particularly unstable times, we continue our work to deliver our Game Changers workshops in schools and are deeply grateful for the ongoing support of the…
In partnership with the American Center Jerusalem we recently completed a series of workshops with two passionate and inspiring schools in Jerusalem. 75 students from the schools L’Yada and Rawad al Quds came together at the American Center Jerusalem (ACJ) to learn negotiation skills, practice their English and get to know people from a very different community and background. As…
The Darca Negotiation Program is well underway, with 14 high schools partnering up, representing diverse Hebrew and Arabic speaking, Religious and Secular communities. The almost 300 tenth grade students are encountering peers from other sectors of Israeli society, hosting one another at their schools while their teachers are deepening their own negotiation skill set through a Ministry of Education approved professional development course. We are partnering yet again,…
We are thrilled to share some of the upcoming partnerships and programs that we are initiating in the new year! Under the auspices of Stevens Initiative and the Aspen Institute through our Game Changers in Education program, this October we are launching our pilot cohort which will bring together undergraduate education majors in the U.S. with pre-service teachers from academic…
PATHWAYS has been involved in Branco Weiss schools for several years, and this year, two of our legacy schools, [Rabin High School in Mazkeret Batya and Kochvei HaMidbar, a bedouin school in the Negev, Lahav Forest] came together virtually to continue a partnership which has formed over previous years through passionate led teachers’ participation through PATHWAYS programs.We successfully led two…
The Amal Network, PATHWAYS' legacy school network continues to work closely with us to imagine and innovate in the negotiation education space. Our dear partner, friend, and the visionary behind what would eventually become our Institute for Negotiation Education, Dr. Rachel Tal continues to lead Amal through uncharted waters, changing the game and exposing the network's most passionate and dedicated…
PATHWAYS is pleased to announce the launch of the Negotiation Education Teachers (NET) Fellowship through which it will work with a diverse cohort of English Language Educators on bringing problem-solving negotiation concepts into English classrooms. The NET Fellows Experience Participating Fellows will take part in a 30-hour professional development course certified by the Ministry of Education, including training seminars conducted…
PATHWAYS completed its 2016-2017 academic year Game Changers program with 32 schools across Israel, paired into 16 duos. Over 640 high school students (20 per school) took part in a transformational two-day negotiation skills workshop, meeting and learning a problem-solving approach to negotiation, in English, with students from another school and background. The program was supported by the U.S. Embassy…
PATHWAYS launched its inaugural year as a registered non-profit with a series of Game Changers workshops with 16 high schools (8 pairs) across Israel, representing a diverse cross-section of communities.Over 320 students (20 per school) participated in experiential two-day workshops - one day hosted by each school in a pair - in which they discovered and applied a problem-solving approach…