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David Cross is a Lecturer at the University of Montpellier's Faculty of Education, specializing in science and chemistry education. His research focuses on teacher professional knowledge, inquiry-based teaching practices, and the integration of environmental topics into science curricula. He co-manages the IREM “sciences” group and administers the LIRDEF website. His work emphasizes collaborative professional development for educators and analyzing classroom practices through video data. Key research themes include didactics of science, teacher training, and curriculum design. Recent studies explore the impact of inquiry-based methods on student learning and teacher practices in primary and secondary education.
- Affiliations: University of Montpellier, Faculty of Education
- Research Groups: IREM “sciences”, LIRDEF
His publications address topics such as teacher knowledge assessment, environmental education in chemistry, and the analysis of classroom dynamics using Joint Action Theory (TACD). He actively contributes to international collaborations on science education policies and comparative studies across European educational systems.
