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Prof.  Anat Yarden’s research group

  • National Center for Biology Teachers
  • Collective reasoning around texts across disciplines towards deliberative democracy ISF Center of Excellence
  • Computational Bio-medicine
  • PeTeL Biology
  • Evolution: Difficulties in Teaching and Learning of Evolution
  • Professional Learning Communities (PLC) of high school biology teachers
  • Evolution: An evolvement in worldview
  • Lab-evolution of Yeasts – an online inquiry activity

Dr. Michal Haskel-Ittah ‘s research group

  • Cancer as a biological phenomenon
  • Characterization of mechanistic thinking in elementary school
  • Characterization of mechanistic information about CoronaVirus in the public media and its effect on laypeople understanding

Past projects

Prof.  Anat Yarden’s research group

  • Developing scientific literacy through reading and writing of scientific texts
  • Exploring biology teachers’ professional knowledge
  • Integrating scientific practices with biological content
  • Problem solving in biology and biotechnology: The use of bioinformatics tools and databases
  • PARRISE – Promoting Attainment of Responsible Research and Innovation in Science Education
  • Characterizing the development of students’ ability to ask questions in an inquiry-oriented program in biology

Dr. Michal Haskel-Ittah ‘s research group

  • Learning Genetics On the Fly

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