Talpiot College

Name

Talpiot College

Legal name

אגודת שוחרי תלפיות – מכללה אקדמית לחינוך (ע"ר)

Website

https://talpiot.ac.il

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education / Teacher Training

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Special Education Teacher Preparation Programs (EDAHAFAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Teacher Training & Language Teaching Certifications (e.g., CELTA/DELTA) (EDAIAEAI)

Keywords

• Teacher training programs
• Undergraduate education degrees
• Graduate education programs
• Academic career conversion
• Continuing professional development

Headquarters

HQ city

North York

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees: The college charges tuition fees for undergraduate (B.Ed) and graduate (M.Ed) degree programs, teacher certification programs, academic conversion programs, and continuing education courses. Fee schedules and payment arrangement brochures are published on the website.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Talpiot College is a non-profit academic teacher training institution delivering undergraduate B.Ed degrees, graduate M.Ed specializations, accelerated academic-to-teaching conversion programs, and continuing professional development for certified teachers across early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education, art, English, and heterogeneous teaching tracks. Programs are delivered on the Holon campus and through clinical school placements, with the Akademia-Kita model placing students in partner schools for a full academic year of supervised teaching practice. The college also operates combined Torah-studies/academic teaching programs through affiliated religious seminaries (Midrasha Noam Aviv and Midrasha Yaffo).

Product overview

Talpiot College is an academic teacher training institution in Holon, Israel, offering a comprehensive portfolio of educational programs spanning undergraduate (B.Ed) and graduate (M.Ed) degrees, academic conversion programs for career changers, and continuing professional development for working educators. The institution provides specialized tracks across multiple departments including Hebrew Language, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Literature, and Bible studies, alongside dedicated programs like the Rom Excellence initiative, international research collaborations through Erasmus+ projects, and innovative VR-based training platforms. The college integrates modern pedagogical computing and AI tools through its Digital Pedagogy unit, offering smart classroom technologies, interactive learning tools like DynamicClass, and specialized learning centers including the Daat Center and Prisma community participation for national educational innovation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Midrashat Noam Aviv (מדרשת נועם-אביב): A program combining religious Torah studies with academic teacher training, aimed at women seeking spiritual growth and teaching careers.
• כתב עת "כעת"
• כתב עת "מעיינות"
• הגלריה האחרת (The Other Gallery)

Products and services

• B.Ed First Degree Programs (תואר ראשון)

Quantifiable outcome

• 42% growth in M.Ed enrollment year-over-year
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministry for Regional Cooperation (משרד לשת"פ אזורי)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Talpiot College won a prestigious international research grant in partnership with the Ministry for Regional Cooperation. The project promotes joint research and curricula between Mediterranean basin countries including Cyprus, Slovenia, Jordan, Morocco, and Israel. Two international conferences were held in Cyprus and Morocco, with Talpiot's delegation including Prof. David Iluz, Dr. Ilaine Hutor, and Sari Shapregel.
• Erasmus+ / European UnioncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Talpiot College was the only Israeli institution selected from 863 proposals to lead the international PROMENTOR project, funded by the Erasmus+ global organization. The project aims to advance the integration and professional development of new teachers in education systems. 9 Israeli colleges, Mofet Institute, and 4 European universities from England, Poland, Finland, and Romania participate. This follows the college's earlier leadership of the PROTEACH project on preventing new teacher attrition.
• Prisma Program — Ministry of Education (פריזמה לומדת)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTalpiot College participates in the Prisma national program led by the Ministry of Education and the Mofet Institute. Digital leaders from teacher training institutions across Israel meet regularly to promote digital innovation in education. Talpiot's Shlomo Zelevetsy heads the College's Pedagogic Computing and Digital Innovation Unit and was a co-designer and leader of the 9th annual Prisma conference focused on AI in education.
• Matot — Center for Educational Technology (מט"ח)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTalpiot College faculty and students visit Matot (the Center for Educational Technology) to learn about digital learning environments and how media and technology create new pedagogical opportunities for diverse classrooms. The college also collaborates on technology integration research.
• Amal School, Holon (בית ספר עמל, חולון)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity partnership between Talpiot's Art track and Amal School students in Holon. 5 third-year Talpiot students guided Amal students to create complex artworks in various techniques over a semester-long project, led by artist Hila Karblanowitz-Paz.
• Hitech Hay School, Holon (בית ספר הייטק היי ע"ש פרס)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner8th grade students from Hitech Hay visited the Talpiot campus and participated in game-based learning activities at the Daat Center, as part of a course on 'Learning Opportunities Leading Change.' Talpiot students also learned from the middle schoolers about using games to convey information.
• Open Heart (פתחון לב)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOver 20 Talpiot College administrative staff and faculty volunteered through the Open Heart organization, packing food packages for soldiers and southern evacuees during wartime, demonstrating community engagement.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ohalo Academic College: Smaller Israeli academic college of education with similar B.Ed and M.Ed program structure. Comparable in regulatory environment, tuition framework, and graduate employment outcomes, though with a smaller scale.
• Beit Berl College: Largest Israeli teacher training college with broad undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education offerings plus extensive Ministry partnerships. Directly comparable in program portfolio, target students, and Ministry funding dynamics to Talpiot.
• Hemdat College of Education: Religious-Zionist Israeli teacher training college offering similar B.Ed tracks and seminary pipeline models. Closely comparable to Talpiot in religious orientation, target persona (religious Zionist women), and Ministry program mix.
• Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts: Israel's leading teacher training college offering B.Ed and M.Ed programs in early childhood, elementary, and secondary tracks. Direct competitor for the same Ministry-of-Education-regulated teacher certification market and the same Israeli student personas.
• Gordon College of Education: Israeli academic college of education in Haifa offering B.Ed and M.Ed tracks. Comparable in scale, program mix, and Ministry accreditation, and competes for the same national teacher-training admissions pool.
• Levinsky College of Education: Israeli teacher training college offering B.Ed and M.Ed programs with a focus on music and arts education. Overlaps with Talpiot's core teacher-certification portfolio and competes for similar student segments in the Gush Dan area.

Broad incumbents

• Mofet Institute: National Israeli research and development institute for the advancement of teacher education; collaborates with all Israeli teacher training colleges including Talpiot on PROMENTOR. Comparable as an ecosystem player rather than a direct degree-granting competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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