Drora Kfir
Beit Berl College
6 Papers
30 Citations
Drora Kfir is an academic researcher from Beit Berl College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Academic standards. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
Predicting teacher commitment
TL;DR: In this paper, an empirical investigation was made of a model for predicting commitment to teaching, as measured by the extent to which teachers expressed an unwillingness to change careers Predictor variables included personal variables as well as job-related factors Data are reported from 175 teachers who had completed their preservice training at an Israeli teachers college over a ten-year period.
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Changes in the characteristics of preservice students: A retrospective analysis and a prospective outlook
TL;DR: The recent reform in teacher education in Israel was aimed at raising the level of the teaching core mainly by elevating student admission standards in order to select better candidates, lengthening and improving the curriculum, and granting an academic degree to the graduates.
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Setting policies regarding leisure activities for youths with disabilities: who will accept this mission?
TL;DR: A case study carried out in Israel, which upholds the Special Education Law established in 1988 and last amended in 2014, and where the rights of youths with disabilities are recognized and addressed within the formal education system is presented.
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Implementation and Organisation of Leisure Activities for Children with Disabilities: Coping with Difficulties
TL;DR: The difficulties reported by organisational staff members were similar to those reported by parents, according to the professional literature, and the need to address environmental factors, as a measure for ensuring successful leisure activities for children with disabilities, is revealed.
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