| “The project Combining information technologies and Computation for teaching Science” , has for the last 20 years dealt with developing learning systems which are based on and combine technological knowledge and computation in various areas. All the study units which have been developed over the years are open activities based on developing high intellectual skills. |
| The project team have much experience in developing study units which combine information technologies and computation in areas such as: Biology, Biotechnology for high schools and teaching Science and Technology for middle schools. |
| Prof. Amos Dreyfus, PhD (Science Education, Hebrew University) former Head of the Department of Agricultural Education and Extension at the Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences (the Hebrew University of Jerusalem), and an academic staff member of the teaching track " Science Education " at the Faculty of Natural Sciences. An experienced researcher in the area of Education and a specialist in the assessment of Science Teaching, Prof. Dreyfus will contribute towards the project, from his vast experience, free of charge.
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| Mr. Benjamin Feinstein holds a MSc,Agr.. Formerly the Deputy Director of the Division for Educational Programs and one of the first to initiate the use of computers in teaching and in learning, he today a U.N. international advisor on this subject, in South American countries, and he is the Chairman of the Israeli Association of Computers and Education. |
| Dr. Janet Talmon – holds a Ph.D. degree in Biology (Weizmann Institute of Science), and a Secondary School Teaching Certificate (Biology and Agriculture).For the past 15 years she has been the coordinator of the project. She also lectures at the Beit Berel Teachers College on the use of Computers in the Teaching of Agriculture |