Focus Session: Physics Teacher Preparation: Effective Strategies, National Models, and Challenging Issues

Presentations

• Task Force on Teacher Education in Physics: Findings and Recommendations

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 15, 2010, 8:00 AM – March 15, 2010, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Valerie Otero

    • University of Colorado Boulder

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• Becoming a physics teacher: A perspective on learning and teaching Physics by Inquiry

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 8:36 AM – March 15, 2010, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Anne Alesandrini

    • Garfield High School

  • Lillian C. McDermott

    • University of Washington

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• Reforming the professional preparation of teachers of physics and physical science at Seattle Pacific University

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 8:48 AM – March 15, 2010, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Lezlie DeWater

    • Seattle Pacific University

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• Physics Teacher Preparation---Brigham Young Universities Physics Departments efforts in Physics Teacher Training

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 9:00 AM – March 15, 2010, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Duane Merrell

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• Through the Eyes of a Student: Rutgers Physics Teacher Preparation Program

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 9:12 AM – March 15, 2010, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Jonathan Chia

    • Rutgers, Graduate School of Education

  • Chris D'Amato

    • Pequannock Township High School

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• Florida PROMiSE: the perspective of three physics faculty participants.*

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 9:24 AM – March 15, 2010, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • M.W. Meisel

    • University of Florida
    • Dept. Phys., Univ. Florida
    • Dept. Physics and NHMFL, Univ. Florida
    • Dept.~of Physics and NHMFL, Univ.~of Florida

  • S. Hershfield

    • Dept. Physics and NHMFL, Univ. Florida
    • Dept.~of Physics and NHMFL, Univ.~of Florida

  • J.S. Brooks

    • Florida State University, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
    • Dept. Physics and NHFML, Florida State Univ.
    • Dept.~of Physics and NHMFL, Florida State Univ.

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• Florida PROMiSE: How much Physics can one teach in two weeks?

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 9:36 AM – March 15, 2010, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • S. Hershfield

    • Dept. Physics and NHMFL, Univ. Florida
    • Dept.~of Physics and NHMFL, Univ.~of Florida

  • M.W. Meisel

    • University of Florida
    • Dept. Phys., Univ. Florida
    • Dept. Physics and NHMFL, Univ. Florida
    • Dept.~of Physics and NHMFL, Univ.~of Florida

  • J.S. Brooks

    • Florida State University, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
    • Dept. Physics and NHFML, Florida State Univ.
    • Dept.~of Physics and NHMFL, Florida State Univ.

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