News & Events
Recent News
- Next Generation: 5 Ways Science Classes Will Change
- Released April 2013, the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) draw on decades of education research, aiming to improve U.S. students' performance in STEM (science-technology-engineering-math) subjects.
- published on June 18, 2015
- Glowing space mice show where quantum dots lodge
- Fluorescent speckles, spots and clouds marking mice bodies are nanoparticles lodged within their skin and rendered visible with ultraviolet light.
- published by New Scientist on May 16, 2014
- Introductory Mechanics ReView Course
- Registration is open for a free online MIT course in Introductory Newtonian Mechanics targeting teachers who want to improve their pedagogy, their conceptual overview of Mechanics, and their problem-solving skills. CEU credit is available from the AAPT.
- published on May 12, 2014
Past Events
Feb 18, 2017 - Feb 21, 2017
in Atlanta, Georgia
American Association of Physics Teachers event
Join us in Atlanta! A potpourri of themes, including Physics for the Life Sciences, Haunted Physics, and Smartphones for Data Collection.
Jul 16, 2016 - Jul 21, 2016
Join the AAPT in Sacramento for the 2016 Summer Meeting
Jan 09, 2016 - Jan 12, 2016
in New Orleans, LA
American Association of Physics Teachers event
A potpourri of themes: Planetarium Classroom, Weather or Knot, Apparatus Gumbo, & more!
Biographies of Famous Physicists
Jun 18, 2015 - Dec 31, 2015
in http://www.thefamouspeople.com
The Famous People Society event
Comprehensive biographies of world's most famous physicists.
