Global Entrepreneurship Week 2016 was held all over the world and in Israel between the dates 13-20.11.2016.
Israeli schools that educate for entrepreneurship celebrate GEW2016. These schools encourage entrepreneurship in education and entrepreneurial thinking to prepare students for life.
The Entrepreneurship for Kids Program helped recruiting guest entrepreneurs to come and share the entrepreneurial process that they have gone through with the students, how the idea was born, the realization process, challenges and future plans.
If you are an entrepreneur, contact Galit Zamler, and we'd love to hear your lecture during the year.
These are the schools that noted the Global Entrepreneurship Week in cooperation with the Entrepreneurship for Kids Program:
The events in schools are in cooperation with:
Many entrepreneurs volunteered to visit the schools, and we thank them.
In all the schools that teach entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship classes were held during the week.
Guest entrepreneur: Sharon Muallem - one of the online sports venture EVT founders.
Guest entrepreneur: Michael (Adolf) Asor, founder of "Sarah Cloth" a second-hand clothing store that serves less fortunate members of society, in a lecture to students in sixth grade.
Guest entrepreneur: Sarit Maor - gave a fifth-grade lecture.
Guest entrepreneur: Yael Haddad - founder of "Vakelita" - a regional children's choir, a lecture to all the 5th-grade students.
Guest entrepreneur: Netanel Rossman - founder of Capsula, gave a sixth-grade lecture.
Guest entrepreneur: Yoav Naim - one of the OGERTV school TV channel founders. Gave fourth and fifth-grade lectures.
An example of a project produced with Yoav's assistance.
Guest entrepreneur: Miri Kotzer founder of KishKush (nonsense) a company that operates birthdays, workshops, and other events. Gave a fourth-grade lecture.
Guest entrepreneur: Yair Greenberg, of the Israeli venture SpaceIL, to land the first Israeli spacecraft on the moon.
Guest entrepreneur: Inbar Navot, gave fourth and sixth-grade lectures about "green" entrepreneurship.
Guests entrepreneurs received letters of thanks, like this:
Guest entrepreneur: Amir Raveh - entrepreneur, founder of MG-equity investments, a lecturer at the Academy, does workshops and mentors entrepreneurs to success for the past 15 years. Amir gave a lecture to students of the 7th grade in the entrepreneurship program.
Guest entrepreneur: Ran Ne'eman - technology entrepreneur, lectured to students of the 7th grade in the entrepreneurship program.
During the week, the young students conducted a ceremony and a show on entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on Israel as an innovative country.
During the show, the students have shown a box full of Israeli inventions.
Guest entrepreneur: Einat Shamir - founder of "Trail - string work, design, creation and teaching"
Guest entrepreneur: Yoav Naim - one of the OGERTV school TV channel founders. Gave fourth and fifth-grade lectures.
Guest entrepreneur: Galit Zamler - the founder of the Entrepreneurship for Kids Program. Gave a sixth-grade lecture.
At the end of the lectures, the entrepreneurs received thank-you letters.
Guest entrepreneur: Amit Saban - a 17-year-old entrepreneur and social activist. Amit developed a "smart" military tag to help locate soldiers, set up a project that helps preserve stories of Holocaust survivors, and is currently promoting the awareness of internet based violence.
Amit took part in Global Entrepreneurship Week 2015.
Guest entrepreneur: Itamar Kaufman - a 17-year-old technology entrepreneur since the age of 12. Itamar founded so far two companies and has developed over 20 applications. He is a lecturer and consultant.
Itamar was a guest entrepreneur also on Global Entrepreneurship Week 2015.
Guest entrepreneur: Ran Ne'eman a technology entrepreneur, gave a lecture to fifth graders' in Kaplan school.
Click to open a file containing all events of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Kaplan elementary school.
Global Entrepreneurship Week opening ceremony, attended by all students at the school.
Guest entrepreneur: A guest Amir Zaid - lectured for the 5th graders on the subject of urban vehicles.
Guest entrepreneur: Naama Shorer, cake designer. Lectured for 1st graders.
Guest entrepreneur: Ron Siso - founder of the enterprise "Daddy, please build for me" lectured for students in the 2nd grade.
Guest entrepreneur: Ori Lahav - founder of "Outbrain" lectured for fifth graders.
Guest entrepreneur: Iris Perry - developing a chair backrest.
Guest entrepreneur: Galit Zamler, gave a fourth-grade lecture.
Additional guest entrepreneurs:
Nir Alon Tal Cohen Ofra Jonah, Shai Cohen, Yuval Arbitman and Danny Berko
Guests entrepreneurs received a gratitude letter for the lectures to the students.
The Global Entrepreneurship Week 2016 was concluded in Sadot primary school by a challenging outdoor activity.
To learn more about GEW events over other years click here.
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2019
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2018
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2015
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2014
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2013
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2012
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2010