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| Name: | Modeling Workshops: Mechanics, Electricity |
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| School/Institution: | Buffalo State College |
| Department/Unit: | Physics |
| City: | Buffalo |
| State: | NY |
| Opportunity Type: | Modeling Workshop |
| Teacher Status: | Preservice Inservice |
| Teacher Level: | High School |
| Description: | Probable peer leaders: Phil Coburn, Craig Uhrich (PHY 620: mechanics; 6 credits) Dave Doty, Larry Hiller (PHY 622: e & m; 6 credits) 8am-5pm MTWRF Click here to learn more about the Modeling Instruction Program and the American Modeling Teachers Association (AMTA) or visit http://modelinginstruction.org/teachers/workshops/ to find information on Modeling Workshops nationwide. |
| Start Date: | 07/22/2013 |
| End Date: | 08/09/2013 |
| Duration: | 3 weeks (MTWThF) |
| Application Deadline: | 07/11/2013 Tentative deadline |
| Opportunity Website: | http://www.buffalostate.edu/physics/ |
| Application Link: | http://www.buffalostate.edu/physics/x711.xml |
| Sponsor Link: | http://modelinginstruction.org |
Benefits and Requirements | |
| Cost: | In 2012, the cost was $2245 tuition for in-state teachers |
| Benefits: | College Transcript Credit |
| Benefit Explanation: | Tuition was $3595 for out-of-state teachers in 2012. Limited financial support might be available: see http://www.buffalostate.edu/physics/x683.xml Low-cost on-campus dorm housing is available. These courses are part of an MSEd (Physics) program, and other graduate physics summer and regular semester evening and online courses are also available. |
| Other Prerequisites: | Two semesters of college physics. A mechanics Modeling Workshop is prerequisite to the 2nd semester content Modeling Workshop. |
Professional Development Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Dan MacIsaac, Ph.D., Professor of Physics Department of Physics, Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY 14222 Phone: 716-878-3802 |
