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Conferences and academic events

The Israeli Math, Computer, and Natural Science Education Student Forum

Date & hour: 09 April, 2026 9:00-15:30

Location: David Lopatie Conference Centre
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Where are we heading in STEM education? Current development and future directions

Date & hour: 28 June, 2026 14:00

Location: The David Lopatie Conference Centre
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Seminars

Humanistic Learning Communities: Integrating Psychological, Social, Cultural, and Political Orientations in Design

Date & hour: 16 February, 2026 14:30

Lecturer: Dr. Yotam Hod

Location: Feinberg building, Lab #3
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Department Seminar

Date & hour: 09 March, 2026 14:30

Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
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Department Seminar

Date & hour: 27 April, 2026 14:30

Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
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Announcements & Prizes

Call for applications: Prize for outstanding Ph.D. graduates in their transition to postdoctoral training in Science Education abroad

The Department of Science Teaching at the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) will award this academic year a prize of $5,000 to an outstanding Ph.D. student whose research is in science or science education, who is in transition to start postdoctoral training in science education abroad. A special committee of WIS scientists will review the nominations and select the winner. The CALL is open to the nomination of candidates from all the universities in Israel.
Submission deadline: March 31, 2026 | For further details, please find the attached file

Call for applications: Faculty Positions in Science and Mathematics Education

The Department of Science Teaching at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel invites candidates of exceptional scholarly and professional achievement to apply for tenure-track or tenured positions at the rank of Senior Scientist (equivalent to Assistant Professor), Associate or Full Professor. The positions are for physics education, chemistry education, life science education, earth science education, environmental education, computer science education, mathematics education, and other areas associated with science/mathematics education such as learning technologies, public outreach, medicine education, citizen science, etc.
For further details, please find the attached file.

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Mamlok-Naaman on receiving the 2026 Distinguished Contribution to Chemistry Education (DCCE) Award

Warm congratulations to Dr. Rachel Mamlok-Naaman on receiving the 2026 Distinguished Contribution to Chemistry Education (DCCE) Award.

In recognition of her many years of contribution-
recognition of your lifelong contribution to advancing excellence in chemistry education worldwide, and for your service to IUPAC and the CCE,
as well as your membership on multiple IUPAC project committees.

Link to the award page