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Avi Hofstein

Weizmann Institute of Science ORCID

162

Works

11,784

Citations

44

h-index

99

i10-index

Research Topics

Science Education and Pedagogy Various Chemistry Research Topics Innovative Teaching Methods

Affiliations

Al-Qasemi Academic College of Education2023–2023

University of Iowa1983–1983

National Science Teachers Association2004–2004

University of Calgary1983–1983

University of Bremen2014–2014

Top Works

The laboratory in science education: Foundations for the twenty‐first century

Avi Hofstein,Vincent N. Lunetta

20032,459 citations

Educational Strategies and Epistemologies

Education and Critical Thinking Development

The Role of the Laboratory in Science Teaching: Neglected Aspects of Research

Avi Hofstein,Vincent N. Lunetta

1982902 citations

Inquiry in science education: International perspectives

Fouad Abd‐El‐Khalick,Saouma BouJaoude,et al.

2004771 citations

Factors that influence learning during a scientific field trip in a natural environment

Nir Orion,Avi Hofstein

1994575 citations

The meaning of ‘relevance’ in science education and its implications for the science curriculum

Marc Stuckey,Avi Hofstein,et al.

2013466 citations

The laboratory in science education: the state of the art

Avi Hofstein,Rachel Mamlok‐Naaman

2007464 citations

Bridging the Gap Between Formal and Informal Science Learning

Avi Hofstein,Sherman Rosenfeld

1996390 citations

Developing students' ability to ask more and better questions resulting from inquiry-type chemistry laboratories

Avi Hofstein,Oshrit Navon,et al.

2005359 citations

SOCIETAL ISSUES AND THEIR IMPORTANCE FOR CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE EDUCATION—A PEDAGOGICAL JUSTIFICATION AND THE STATE-OF-THE-ART IN ISRAEL, GERMANY, AND THE USA

Avi Hofstein,Ingo Eilks,et al.

2011315 citations