Index 58

AI readiness of Israeli higher education

All institutions / Institution card · Round 3, 5.10.2026

7.5 of 13 points

Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts

Academic college of education · smkb.ac.ilRanking: rank 7 of 57 ranked · in the "Academic college of education" group: rank 2 of 14 · Mandatory metrics: 1/3AI policy: Found, Integrity and assessment: Partially found, Responsible body: Partially foundScore: 58% (7.5 of 13 points across 10 metrics checked)

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Compared with institutions of the same type (Academic college of education, 14 ranked):Each bar is one institution, by score. Turquoise: this institution. Dark blue: an institution that meets all three mandatory metrics. Detailed comparison with the group's leaders.

Mandatory metrics

1. Published institutional AI policy or principlesFound

Policy document for academic staff on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools

Body: Kibbutzim College

Document date: Undated

An institutional policy document: core principles, assessment and transparency rules, a ban on entering personal data, staff training. The document describes itself as preliminary and subject to change, with no date and no approving body named. Linked from the library page.

The same document also serves metric 3, 6, 7.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Additional source: ai smkb.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

2. Academic integrity and assessment rules that address AIPartially found

Academic regulations 2025/26; AI policy document for academic staff

Document date: 2025/26

The policy document requires that the manner and extent of AI use be noted in assignments and quotes a regulation clause: "Use of these tools is permitted only in coordination with the lecturer". But the 2024/25 and 2025/26 academic regulations themselves (section 2.2.2.3, integrity and reliability) have no mention of AI.

Source: תקנון-תשפו.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Additional source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

3. A declared responsible bodyPartially found

Learning Resources Department

The policy document assigns the development of staff training to the Learning Resources Department. No committee or officer is declared for AI governance. Partial: a named unit that the institution presents as the de facto owner of the policy, with no declared AI committee or officer.

The same document also serves metric 1, 6, 7.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

Implementation metrics

4. AI training for academic and administrative staffPartially found

The Center for Innovation and Learning Design - training and support

Body: The Center for Innovation and Learning Design

Document date: Undated

Individual support and regular workshops for academic staff, including AI in learning and teaching; the policy document designates a training program for staff. No declared training for administrative staff.

Source: workshops smkb.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

5. AI literacy for studentsPartially found

Library - AI tools

Body: The library

Document date: Undated

A library guide with a list of tools, basic concepts and rules for responsible use (verification, hallucinations, privacy, integrity). No mandatory institutional module or course for all students.

The same document also serves metric 8.

Source: ai smkb.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

6. Information-security and acceptable-use rules for AIPartially found

Policy document for academic staff on the use of artificial intelligence tools

Body: Kibbutzim College

Document date: Undated

The document defines which data must not be entered (names, emails, grades, internal information). There is no list of approved tools and no definition of who approves a new tool.

The same document also serves metric 1, 3, 7.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

7. Institutional AI strategy or action planPartially found

Policy document for academic staff on the use of artificial intelligence tools

Body: Kibbutzim College

Document date: Undated

Principles and intentions only (integrating AI, developing training); no targets, responsibilities or timeline.

The same document also serves metric 1, 3, 6.

Source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

Complementary metrics

8. Transparency: an AI information hub or public reportPartially found

Library - AI tools

Body: The library

Document date: Undated

The library page brings together the policy documents, a list of tools and rules of use, but there is no dedicated institutional page or periodic report.

Components found (2 of 4): Policy, Tools and training. Missing: Responsible bodies, Report.

The same document also serves metric 5.

Source: ai smkb.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Checked: 27.9.2026

9. AI-in-research policyFound

Using generative AI tools - GenAI in research: ethical principles and a map of support tools

Body: Research Authority

Document date: 2025

Research Authority document: disclosure requirement for tools and uses, researcher responsibility, confidentiality of research participants, RRI and COPE principles, a map of tools by research stage. No specific reference to final projects or theses was found.

Source: שימוש-בכלי-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 26.9.2026

10. A secure AI environment for all staff and studentsNot found in public sources

Library - AI tools

Body: The Library, Kibbutzim College

Document date: Undated

The library page presents public tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Gemini) and the Primo Research Assistant, with no statement of an institutional license. The staff policy document warns against entering personal data into AI engines because they use the data for training, so no protected institutional environment has been declared.

The same document also serves metric 5, 8.

Source: ai smkb.ac.il (opens in a new window)

Additional source: מדיניות-בינה-מלאכותית.pdf smkb.ac.il · PDF (opens in a new window)

Checked: 27.9.2026

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