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Shlomo Sharan, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology at Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Isreal, is a cofounder of IASCE. He has authored and co-authored numerous studies and books on cooperative learning. He sreved as Secretary and President of the IASCE. sharan1@netvision.net.il