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The Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PTEC) is an organization of 283 institutions dedicated to improving and promoting physics and physical science teacher education. Find out how your institution can join. More »

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Conferences & Workshops

Upcoming Events

2013 Colorado Learning Assistant Workshop
The PhysTEC project will co-sponsor its fifth workshop focusing on the University of Colorado's Learning Assistant program on October 28-30, 2013.

2014 PhysTEC Conference
The Physics Teacher Education Conference is the nation's largest meeting dedicated to physics teacher education. It features workshops, panel discussions, and presentations by national leaders, as well as excellent networking opportunities.

Past Events

2013 Physics Teacher Education Conference
The 2013 PhysTEC Conference, focusing on Preparing the Next Generation of Physics Teachers, will be held March 16-17, 2013, in Baltimore, MD.

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PTEC Library

Featured Collections

• Making the Case for Teacher Preparation
• Success Stories
• Curricula
• Early Teaching Experiences
• Funding
• Induction and Mentoring
• Master Teachers
• Recruitment

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