for Physics/Science Teachers

 

 

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

  July 10-14, 2006

AAPT/PTRA

Rural Physics Institute in Upstate New York

invites you to our third annual

+              Topic is 

+              New teaching strategies, inquiry-based, active learning, handouts with teaching materials

+              Hands-on activities and computer controlled laboratories

+              Full funding available for rural school teachers: travel, lodging, meals, and stipend

+              Non-rural school teachers may attend at a discounted price - see website for details

+              Taught by certified classroom teachers from the Physics Teaching Resource Agents (PTRA) of the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT); Workshop leader: Steven Henning

+              Sponsored by the National Science Foundation

+              Limited enrollment in order to provide individualized small-group training

+              First-come, first-serve basis; registration deadline April 30, 2006

+              30 hours of instruction