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  • PICUP Summer 2021 Virtual Workshop: Integrating Computation into Your Introductory Physics Course

    A free online workshop for faculty without previous experience inserting computation into their courses
    Dates: July 20-22, 2021
    Location: Online via zoom

    This workshop is a very basic primer on integrating computation into introductory courses with easy-to-use, readily available computational tools. No programming experience whatsoever is necessary to participate.


    Priority Registration Deadline: June 20, 2021
    Final Registration Deadline: July 13, 2021
    Asynchronous (pre-Workshop) Period: July 6 - July 19, 2021
    Synchronous Workshop Dates:
    July 20, 2021; 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Central Time Zone
    July 21, 2021; 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Central Time Zone
    July 22, 2021; 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Central Time Zone

  • 2021 Virtual Capstone Conference

    PICUP Conference
    Dates: August 11-13, 2021
    Location: online

    If you have attended a half-day, full-day, or week-long PICUP workshop, please join us! In this conference, PICUPers will share what we have accomplished, and we will discuss how to move forward into the future.

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PICUP Member Spotlight

Michele Montgomery
How/what inspired you to get into teaching computation?

I don't teach computation as a course. However, I do include some computation assignments in general education courses like Astronomy to… more>
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