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New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007
published by
the American Association of Physics Teachers
edited by Robert Hilborn
This archive provides copies of the talks from the 2007 New Faculty Workshop. This event, now in its 12th year, is sponsored by the American Association of Physics Teachers, the American Astronomical Society, and the American Physical Society. New tenure-track faculty from all over the country are brought together for development and support in their new roles.
New Faculty Workshop
American Center for Physics: 11/08/2007 - 11/11/2007, 2007 
10 supplemental documents are available
Introduction to Peer InstructionTwo presentations by Eric Mazur on Peer Instruction are available through the Mazur Research Group web site. download 10kb .pdf Published: November 8, 2007 Rights: © Eric Mazur
Active Learning with Interactive Lecture DemonstrationsThis 2007 New Faculty Workshop presentation by David Sokoloff and Ronald Thornton presents the results of research and development efforts to bring active learning into physics classrooms. Topics include interactive lecture demonstrations, real-time physics labs, and the use of computer tools. download 2604kb .pdf Published: November 9, 2007 Rights: © David Sokoloff and Ronald Thornton
Modeling Science with Open Source Physics and Easy Java SimulationsThis presentation outlines the goals of the Open Source Physics (OSP) project and uses of these materials that incorporate simulations and modeling in the physics curriculum. Information for different audiences is provided as well as links to two important modeling … download 150kb .pdf Published: November 9, 2007 Rights: © Wolfgang Christian and Mario Belloni
Digital LibrariesThis presentation outlines the goals and structure of online resource collections for physics and astronomy education. The emphasis is on the ComPADRE network of resource collections, the structure of the collections, and the resources and tools available. download 988kb .pdf Published: November 9, 2007 Rights: © Bruce Mason. Available for non-commercial use.
Are You Really Teaching if No One is Learning? Gauging the Success of Instruction through ResearchThis presentation provides an introduction to the results of Astronomy Education Research and how it can be used to improve the learning of students. Examples of classroom activities that have been proven effective, and the research showing these results, are given. download 4821kb .pdf Published: November 9, 2007 Rights: © Edward Prather
The Physics IQ TestThis document outlines the demonstrations shown during the Physics IQ Test at the 2007 New Faculty Workshop. Links to the University of Maryland Lecture Demonstration Facility resources are given. download 1403kb .pdf Published: November 9, 2007 Rights: © Richard Berg
Just-in-Time Teaching Digital LibraryThis document provides the link to the Just-in-Time Teaching Digital Library, Gregor Novak and Evelyn Patterson principal investigators. download 10kb .pdf Published: November 10, 2007
How to Help Your Students Develop Expertise in Problem Solving - While Learning PhysicsThis presentation outlines approaches to introductory physics classes that promote problem solving skills. Context-rich problems, structured problem solving approaches, and group interactions are described. download 746kb .pdf Published: November 10, 2007 Rights: © Ken Heller
Quantum Interactive Learning Tutorials (QuILTs)This presentation outlines a tutorial approach to helping students learn quantum mechanics. Common student misconceptions with quantum systems are given along with approaches to help students overcome these barriers to learning. download 537kb .pdf Published: November 10, 2007 Rights: © Chandralekha Singh
Teaching for RetentionThis presentation covers the issues of attracting and retaining students in physics and astronomy. It covers issues of the changing demographics of students and bias in academics. Recommendations for mentoring students are given. The presentation ends with several … download 642kb .pdf Published: November 11, 2007
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=6520">Hilborn, Robert, ed. "New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007." Paper presented at the New Faculty Workshop, American Center for Physics, 11/08/2007 - 11/11/2007, 2007.</a>
AIP Format
, presented at the New Faculty Workshop, American Center for Physics, 2007, WWW Document, (https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=6520&DocID=274).
AJP/PRST-PER
New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007, presented at the New Faculty Workshop, American Center for Physics, 2007, <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=6520&DocID=274>.
APA Format
Hilborn, R. (Ed.). (2007, 11/08/2007 - 11/11/2007). New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007. Paper presented at New Faculty Workshop, American Center for Physics. Retrieved March 24, 2025, from American Association of Physics Teachers: https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=6520&DocID=274
Chicago Format
Hilborn, Robert, ed. "New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007." Paper presented at the New Faculty Workshop, American Center for Physics, 11/08/2007 - 11/11/2007, 2007. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=6520&DocID=274 (accessed 24 March 2025).
MLA Format
Hilborn, Robert, ed. "New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007." New Faculty Workshop. American Center for Physics: American Association of Physics Teachers, 2007. 24 Mar. 2025 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=6520&DocID=274>.
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Title = {New Faculty Workshop, Fall 2007},
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Publisher = {American Association of Physics Teachers},
Address = {American Center for Physics},
Month = {11/08/2007 - 11/11/2007},
Year = {2007}
}
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