Projects

The project “Diagnosis-based Teaching: Teaching Sequences in the Physics Classroom” directly continues the “Research-based...

Leading team: Prof. Bat Sheva Eylon Dr. Esther Bagno Ms. Esther Magen

This project involves research-based design of a novel model for disciplinary internship workshops for second-career Physics teachers....

Leading team: Prof. Edit Yerushalmi

In the world of contemporary research and technology, there is a growing interest for interdisciplinary fields. In particular,...

Leading team: Prof. Edit Yerushalmi Dr. Yarden Ben Horin Dr. Hila Damari- Weissler Prof. Samuel Safran

The “Physics & Industry” program was designed to facilitate credit-carrying, out-of-school regional frameworks,...

Leading team: Prof. Bat-Sheva Eylon, Department of Science Teaching, Weizmann Institute of Science Dr. Rami Arieli, Davidson Institute of Science Education Dr. Dorothy Langley, Davidson Institute of Science Education

Problem solving is considered by many Physics instructors as a learning opportunity intended to promote both conceptual understanding...

Leading team: Prof. Edit Yerushalmi

Many students perceive high school physics as difficult and challenging. As a result, many students choose not to study physics...

Leading team: Prof. Bat-Sheva Eylon Dr. Esther Bagno Ms. Esther Magen

The physics group in the Weizmann Institute’s Department of Science Teaching has been granted the support of the Physics...

Leading team: Prof. Edit Yerushalmi

The Video-didactics (“Vidactics” for short) program is designed to train physics and mathematics teachers in moderating...

Leading team: Prof. Lehavi Yaron, Prof. Emeritus Eylon Bat Sheva Ami Baram