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Dr. Anat Anat Prior Unger, Lecturer , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8249357, Extension: 3357
Room: 276
Reception Hours: Wednesday, 10:30-11:30
Specialization:  
Bilingual language processing and conceptual representation; Interactive bidirectional influences between the two languages of bilingual speakers; Cognitive consequences of bilingualism; Semantic influences on episodic word associations.
Professor Zvia Breznitz, Full Professor , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8249005, Extension: 3005
Room: 287
Reception Hours: By appointment
Specialization:  
The neurocognitive basis of learning and learning disabilities research using electrophysiological (multichannel) measures and an eye-tracker system. Specifically, the studies focus on: Sensory processing; Research into reading processes such as decoding, fluency and comprehension; Speed of information processing underlying accurate and impaired learning; Training the brain to improve reading skills; Memory and learning disabilities.
Dr. Liat Goldfarb, Senior Lecturer , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8249227, Extension: 3227
Room: 288
Reception Hours: Monday, 13:00-14:00
Specialization:  
Selective attention; Automaticity; Attention and perception; Attention and arithmetic calculation; The biological neural properties of attention (fMRI); the attention mechanism in a population with ADHD.
Dr. Raphiq Ibrahim, Senior Lecturer , (Chair of MA committee, Head of the Arab Language Program of Learning Disabilities ) , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8288115, Extension: 8115
Room: 278
Reception Hours: By appointment
Specialization:  
Visual word perception and reading processes; Speech perception and production; Bilingualism from cognitive and neurocognitive perspectives; Neuropsychology - hemespheric specialization of higher cognitive functions; Neuropsychology - investigation of case studies in language disorders and other higher cognitive dysfunctions.
Professor Avi Karni, Full Professor , (Chair of Doctoral Commitee) , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8288429, Extension: 8429
Room: 283
Reception Hours: By appointment
Specialization:  
Skill acquisition and the establishment of long-term procedural memory; Adult brain plasticity; Sleep and memory consolidation; Motor sequence learning; Learning disabilities and reading skills; Functional MRI; Behavioral neurology.
Dr. Tami Katzir, Senior Lecturer , Dept. of Special Education, Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8249361, Extension: 3361
Room: 284
Specialization:  
Reading comprehension; Fluency; Subtypes of RD in Hebrew; Diacritic marks and reading disabilities; Vocabulary development in children.
Professor Asaid Khateb, Associate Professor , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8288600, Extension: 8600
Room: 279
Reception Hours: Wednesday, 14:00-16:00
Specialization:  
Brain basis of bilingualism and language switching; Neuropsychology.
Professor Mark Leikin, Associate Professor , (Head of Dept. of Special Education) , Dept. of Special Education, Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8249381, Extension: 3381
Room: 277
Reception Hours: Monday, 12:00-13:00
Specialization:  
Language processing; Bilingual language developmental processing; Language acquisition; Neurolinguistics.
Dr. Orly Rubinsten, Lecturer , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8288131, Extension: 8131
Room: 206/2
Reception Hours: Sunday, 12:00-13:00
Specialization:  
Numerical cognition under the field of mind, brain, and education, including: Neurocognitive aspects of learning disabilities (including developmental dyscalculia); Intact development of numerical and mathematical abilities.
Dr. Michal Shany, Senior Lecturer (Specialist) , Dept. of Learning Disabilities, Dept. of Advanced and Continuing Studies
Phone: 04-8249272, Extension: 3272
Room: 206/3
Reception Hours: Tuesday, 14:00-16:00
Specialization:  
Theoretical approaches to the diagnosis and intervention with learning disabled; Parental attitudes to their children's learning disability; Emotional aspects of learning disability; Literacy development among socio-culturally deprived groups.
Professor David Share, Full Professor , (Head of Dept. of Learning Disabilities) , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8240900, Extension: 2900
Room: 281
Reception Hours: Sunday, 12:00-13:00
Specialization:  
Reading and spelling development; Dyslexia and dysgraphia.
Dr. Shelley Shaul, Lecturer , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8249006, Extension: 3006
Room: 286
Reception Hours: Monday, 10:00-11:00
Specialization:  
The developmental aspects of the brain and cognition; Basic cognitive processing (speed of processing, memory, and perception); The investigation of regular and disabled cognitive skills with the use of ERP; Dyslexia and dyscalculia.
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Research Fellows
Ms. Hanadi Abuahmad , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Hanan Asaad , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Reception Hours: By appintment
Dr. Amalia Bar On , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Ilanit Cohen , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Mali Danino, Lecturer , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Dr. Michael Davidovich, Lecturer , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Tal Ish-Shalom , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Room: 205
Reception Hours: Monday, Thursday, 08:00-16:00
Dr. Genina Kahen Horwitz , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 052-3703360, Extension:
Ms. Michal Lerner-Shechter , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Phone: 04-8288075, Extension: 8075
Room: 266
Ms. Orly Lifka , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Reception Hours: By appointment
Dr. Baha Makhoul , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Riham Mutlak , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Dr. Ronit Nitzan-Selah , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Dr. Mila Schwartz , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Room: 271
Reception Hours: Wednesday, 16:00-17:00
Specialization:  
Early bilingual education (Russian-Hebrew, Arabic-Hebrew), emergent literacy acquisition within bilingual context, at-risk children, learning disability intervention.
Ms. Dafna Shahar , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Yasmin Shalhov Awad , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Ms. Shira Shatil , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Dr. Haitam Taha , Dept. of Learning Disabilities
Reception Hours: Wednesday, 12:00-13:00
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