Raniya Farraj is a lecturer, pedagogic advisor andfaculty member at the Oranim Academic College of Education. She holds management positions in the school of education and heads a team of lecturers and pedagogic advisors. Ms. Farraj received her three academic degrees from the Department of Education in Science and Technology at Technion, Haifa. In recent years, she lectured on science education at various education colleges as well as served as a lecturer at the Teach First Israel program. Ms. Farraj has volunteered to be a member of the advisory committee to the Weitzman Institute for the promotion of excellence in the sciences in the Arab sector. She is a member of Al-Maram – a non-profit organization for promoting excellence in the sciences in the Arab sector.