Election Results - and the winners are...
Congratulations to the following new committee members who will be taking office in April 2003:
Vice-Chair - Ramon Lopez
General Member-at-Large - Paul Grant
APS/AAPT Member-at-Large - Michael Zeilik |
Special Edition -
Physics on the Road
Thoughts from the Guest Editor
Fred Stein
"As Guest Editor for this Newsletter of the APS Forum in Education, I am pleased that the theme of this issue is a particularly important and exciting form of physics education outreach.
IN THIS ISSUE
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Thoughts from the Guest Editor
Fred Stein
Colorado: Conference/Workshop for Physics on the Road
Reflection of a Physics Road Show workshop
Stanley Micklavzina
Defining Key Elements of Different Models of Mobile Hands-on Experiments
Julie Conlon
The Little Shop of Physics:
Brian Jones
University of Maryland Traveling Physics Demonstration Programs
Richard Berg
Purdue: Physics Educational Assistance, Resources, and Learning Strategies
Purdue
Syracuse: There is a Flavor of Outreach for Everyone
Sam Sampere
Idaho: Demonstration Road Show and Teacher Workshops
Steve Shropshire
Michigan State: Science Theater
Dan Stump
Missouri: Exploring Physics
Meera Chandrasekhar
Oregon: Road Show Demonstrations for a Research Laboratory
Stanley Micklavzina
Wisconsin: Exploring Physics
Jim Reardon
Alabama: Science in Motion
Dan O’Halloran
Participants List
This Newsletter, a publication of the American Physical Society Forum on Education, presents news of the Forum and articles on issues of physics education at all levels. Opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the APS or of the Forum. Due to limitations of space, notices of events will be restricted to those considered by the editors to be national in scope. Contributed articles, commentary, and letters are subject to editing; notice will be given the author if major editing is required. Contributions should be sent to any of the editors. |