Senior lecturer in the School of Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She did her post-doctoral work at Northwestern University from 2004-2005. In 2009, she was a visiting professor at Stanford University. Dr. Ben-David Kolikant's research focuses on examining the tripartite relationship of students, school learning and technology in the information era. Mainly, her research revolves around two inter-related questions: (1) How does students' knowledge of subjects outside of school impact on their school learning? And, (2) what pedagogies are suited to the information age and the needs of students and what role does technology play? Dr. Ben-David Kolikant holds a Ph.D. degree in science teaching from the Weizmann Institute of Science, received in 2002.