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Aviv Cohen
Aviv Cohen (Ph.D.) is a lecturer at the Seymour Fox School of Education of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. His major areas of teaching and research are democratic civic education, teacher education, the teaching of the social studies, educational theory and the use of qualitative methods in educational research. Dr Cohen’s recent publications are based on his dissertation, which dealt with the manifestations of conceptions of citizenship and civic education in three Israeli civics classrooms. His current research projects focus on the challenges facing teacher educators preparing Israel’s future civics teachers and issues of multiculturalism as part of teacher education.