Learning materials

I. Textbooks:

Galili, I. & Ovadia, D. (1995). Fundamentals of Physics, Textbook Middle-High school, Maor, Tel Aviv. (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. & Hazan, A. (2004). Optics - the theory of light and vision in the broad cultural approach, Textbook for 10-12 grades, Science Teaching Center, HUJ. [ISBN-965-295-026-2] (in Hebrew)

Hazan, A. & Galili, I. (2004). Optics - the theory of light and vision in the broad cultural approach, Teachers’ Guide, Science Teaching Center, HUJ [ISBN-965-295-026-2]. (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. & Ovadia, D. (2006). Introduction to Modern Physics, Textbook for High School. Yesh, Holon. (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. & Hazan, A. (2006). Optics - the theory of light and vision in the broad cultural approach, Textbook for 10-12 grades, Science Teaching Center, HUJ. [ISBN-965-295-030-2] (In Arabic)

Galili, I. & Ovadia, D. (2007). Fundamentals of Physics, 2-d edition (expanded), Textbook Middle-High school. Yesh, Holon. (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. & Hazan, A. (2009). Physical Optics - the theory of light in the broad cultural approach, Part II and III (Physical Optics of Waves and the Modern Theory of Light). Textbook for 12th grade, Science Teaching Center, HUJ. [ISBN-978-965-295-034-5] (in Hebrew)

II. Textbooks supervision

Galili, I. (academic supervision), Guy, R., Orad, Y., & Alper, M. (1998). Light, color and vision. Textbook for general science high school course. Science Teaching Center, HUJ. [ISBN-965-295-004-1] (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. (academic supervision). Guy, R., Lehavi, Y., & Avidor, O. (1998). Order and organization of the universe. Textbook for general science high school course. Science Teaching Center, HUJ. [ISBN-965-295-006-8] (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. (academic supervision). Ovadia, D. (2005), Matriculation examinations in advanced placement physics course, Collection of problems for 11-12 grades, Esh Afatsat Sfarim, Holon. (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. (academic supervision). Ronen, E., Tsikiver, S. & Tsimrod, R. (2006). Science with Thinking, Mofet, Tel Aviv. (in Hebrew)

Publications and Products:

Goldberg, F, Bendall, S., & Galili I., ‘Learning about light’, Videodisk - Computer tutorials, Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education, San Diego State University, San Diego, 1989-1993, CA 92182-0315 (in English).

Galili, I., ‘The way refrigerator works’, Mabat, Vol. 35, 1992, pp. 27-34 (in Hebrew).

Galili, I., ’Weight and gravitation. Confusion of teachers and students.’ Tehuda, Vol. 15 (3), 1993, pp. 29-35 (in Hebrew).

Galili, I., ‘Is the Earth spherical?’, Kimat 2000, Vol. 5, 1995, pp. 30-35 (in Hebrew).

Galili. I., ‘Is There Weight in Space?’, WISE-Debate Unite, Internet based tutoring material, Science Education Department, the University of California, Berkeley, 1998-9 (in English). http://kie.berkeley.edu/ned/data/E01-980710-002/full.html

Galili. I., ‘Weight and Gravity’, CLP-Discourse Unite, Internet based tutoring material, Science Education Department, the University of California, Berkeley, 1998-9 (in English).

Galili, I., Rosen, A., & Zak, Y. ‘Inclusion the principle of equivalence in teaching classical physics’, Tehuda, Vol. 20(1), 1999, pp. 13-25 (in Hebrew).

Hazan, A. & Galili, I. ‘Physics instruction using contents of the history and philosophy of science: a tool to improve learning teaching process and to bridge between the cultures’. In M. Bar-Lev (Ed.) Education for Culture, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 2001, pp.199-212, (in Hebrew).

Galili, I. & Kaplan, D. ‘What is the meaning of velocity in the magnetic force’, Tehuda, Vol. 21 (2), 2000, pp. 17-21 (in Hebrew)

Galili, I. & Meshulam, M. (2000), ‘Moon illusion’, Science 2000, Vol. 27(3), pp. 34-35 (in Hebrew).

Galili, I. & Hazan, A., ‘Experts’ Views on Using History and Philosophy of Science in the Practice of Physics Instruction’, Published in the on-line journal ‘The Pantaneto Forum’, Issue 2, April 2001, http://www.pantaneto.co.uk/issue2

Galili, I. (2001), ‘Time for physics education. M. Matthews’, Tehuda, Vol. 22(2), p. 44 (in Hebrew).

Galili, I (2005), ‘Optics – the theory of light and vision’, Tehuda, Vol. 25(1), pp. 37-38 (in Hebrew).

Curriculum development of the unit “Waves and Matter” for high school physics teaching. (2005) The Ministry of Education.

Curriculum development of the unit “The history and philosophy of physics” for high school physics teaching. (2006) The Ministry of Education.