Events

This page is a compendium of upcoming and recent education events listed by the ComPADRE collections. You can also view our Event Archive.

Upcoming Events

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AAPT/APS Teachers' Day
February 12, 2010
Workshop: AAPT/APS
Washington, DC
February 12, 2010

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2010 Physics Teacher Education Coalition Conference
February 12 - February 13, 2010
Diversity in Physics Education: Preparing Teachers for the 21st Century
February 12-13, 2010
Washington, DC

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Using Easy Java Simulations for Physics Teaching
February 14, 2010
Workshop: American Association of Physics Teachers Meeting
Washington, DC
February 14, 2010

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Pedagogical Content Knowledge workshop
April 19 - April 20, 2010
A two-day topical workshop highlighting the unique Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK)-based curriculum developed at Rutgers.
April 19-20, 2010
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

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Gordon Research Conferences - Physics Education Research
June 6 - June 11, 2010
The 2010 Gordon Research Conference on Physics Research and Education, the sixth in this series of conferences, will focus on the expanding and deepening role of and connection between experimental research and laboratories in physics instruction, with particular emphasis on undergraduate education. The purpose of this conference is to have a serious discussion about cutting-edge experimental research in physics and physics education and laboratories in physics education.

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International Conference of the Learning Sciences 2010
June 29 - July 2, 2010
Join us for intellectual engagement with colleagues from a range of learning sciences-affiliated disciplines, keynote addresses from Dr. Carl Weiman, Dr. Koeno Gravemeijer and Dr. Pamela Grossman, walks along Lake Michigan, deep dish pizza, and jazz music as a part of the International Conference of the Learning Sciences, June 29-July 2, 2010!

Recent Events

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Physics and Astronomy Content and Standards for K-8
January 12 - February 2, 2010
Presentation Series
Morehead Elementary
Charlotte, NC
Jan. 12, 19, 26 and Feb. 2, 2010

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Symposium on Horizons in Astronomy and Physics Education
December 29 - December 30, 2009
Presentation: Physlets and EJS
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
UNC Chapel Hill
December 29-30, 2009

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Building a National Digital Library of Physics Simulations
December 15 - December 20, 2009
Presentations by Wolfgang Christian and Fu-Kwun Hwang at the CCP 2009 conference in Kaohsiung, Taiwan December 2009

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Open Source Physics Content Delivery: Computation, Curriculum, and Libraries
November 17 - November 19, 2009
A presentation at the 2009 NSDL annual meeting on use and dissemination of OSP and EJS resources

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SC 09: Educational Program
November 14 - November 17, 2009
EJS, Pathways, and Digital Libraries Presentations
SC 09: International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis
Portland, OR
November 14-17, 2009