Prof David Fortus
Member, consesus commitiee: Social and Emotional Skills Cultivation
Bio sketch: Associate professor in the Department of Science Teaching at
the Weizmann Institute of Science. His research focuses on motivating teenagers
to study science both in school and outside it, and on the environmental
factors that shape such motivation. He also develops innovative curricula for
the middle school sciences.
He holds a PhD in science education from the University of
Michigan (US), received
in 2003.
Updated until: 2018