On January 19, some 20 students from grades 9 to 12 of the Moriah Scientific Religious School in Jerusalem made a first and festive visit to Intel Jerusalem. Volunteers from Fab 8 within the framework of a weekly course host the course over the period of an academic year. As part of the visit, the students learned how to obtain an email address and transfer files from one to another. MK Zevulun Orlev, Chairperson of the Knesset Education Committee was present at the gala opening. Orlev praised Intel on the initiative and voluntary venture and told the students that it was important that they exploit and appreciate this encounter with Intel - as
Yoram Haim showes Zvuloon Orlev, Chairperson
of the Knesset Education Committee, Fab 8 porducts
At Fab 8's computers room: Menashe Haim, Fab 8
volunteer, shows the students how to work with email
these studies are not just reading
material in the classroom but an encounter with life.
Further more, MK Orlev praised Intel
for its activities in the field of education in Jerusalem and at Kiryat
Gat. He was extremely
impressed by the fact that the volunteer, Yoram Haim, who works in a
computerized control room in the factory, can also find free time in order
to complete his second degree in education at the same time.
Haim told Orlev that the aim of the course was to teach the students how to use and benefit from computers while learning general studies in the field