Professional Affiliations

American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), member since 1994.

www.aapt.org

Physics Teacher Resource Agent (PTRA), member since 1996

www.aapt.org/programs/ptra/ptra.html

Modeling Leadership Workshop, member since 1998

http://modeling.asu.edu/modeling-HS.html

IMMEX Teacher Liaison, beginning 2004

http://teach.fcps.net/immex/

PTRA WORKSHOPS

Teaching About Astronomy
Teaching About D.C. Electric Circuits
Teaching About Fluids
Teaching About Geometric Optics
Teaching About Global Positioning Systems
Teaching About Impulse and Momentum
Teaching About Lightwave Communication
Teaching About Newton's Laws
Teaching About Phases of Matter
Teaching About Physics of Music
Teaching About Radioactivity
Teaching About Simple Machines
Teaching About Waves and Sound
Role of Active Learning in Physics Teaching

Role of C3P in Physics Teaching
Role of Calculator Based Laboratories in Physics
Role of Computer Interfacing (Vernier)*
Role of Graphing Calculators in Physics Teaching
Role of Chemistry in Physics Teaching
Role of Physics in the Human Body
Role of Toys in Physics Teaching
Role of Web Pages and Web Sites in Physics
Introduction to Modeling
Make and Take Physics Demonstrations
Active Physics (Introduction)
Active Physics (Predictions)
Operation Physics (Heat)
Operation Physics (Magnetism)

Awards for Modeling Workshop

Recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in 2000 as one of the seven best K-12 educational technology programs out of 134 programs evaluated.
Recently recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as one of two
exemplary programs in Science Education for 2001.

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