Title: 400 Years since Galileo
Organizer: Susana Deustua
Co-organizer: Jordan Raddick
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Space Science and Astronomy
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on History & Philosophy of Physics
Title: Advanced Labs
Organizer: David Abbott
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Laboratories
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Alternative and Formative Assessment in High School Physics
Organizer: Wayne Fisher
Co-organizer: Laura Nickelson
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in High Schools
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Alternative Energy
Organizer: Richard Flarend
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Science Education for the Public
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: AP Physics B Redesign Update
Organizer: Ingrid Novodvorsky
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Teacher Preparation
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in High Schools
Title: Best Practices for Teaching with Technology
Organizer: Tim Erickson
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Educational Technologies
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Canadian Women in Science
Organizer: Marina Milner-Bolotin
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Women in Physics
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Clickers in the Classroom (?)
Organizer: S. Raj Chaudhury
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Educational Technologies
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Cracker Barrel: Physics and Society Education
Organizer: Jane Flood
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Science Education for the Public
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Cracker Barrel: Recruiting and Retaining Underrepresented Minorities in Physics
Organizer: Daryo S. Khatri
Co-organizer: Committee Members
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Minorities in Physics
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Culturally Responsive Physics Teaching
Organizer: Ingrid Novodvorsky
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Teacher Preparation
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Curriculum Design, Improvement and Implementation: Reports By CASTLE Teachers
Organizer: Melvin Steinberg
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in High Schools
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Disseminating results and resources in physics education
Organizer: Leon Hsu
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Title: Down from the Ivory Tower: Physics Teachers and Education Researchers as Activist
Organizer: Melissa Dancy
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Energy and Environment
Organizer: Steve Shropshire
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Science Education for the Public
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Favorite Activities/Lessons in the TYC Physics Classroom
Organizer: Dwain Desbien
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Two-Year Colleges
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Getting started in Physics Education Research
Organizer: Kathleen A. Harper
Co-organizer: Charles Henderson
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Gordon Research Conference Session: Computation in the Physics Curriculum
Organizer: Bradley S. Ambrose
Co-organizer: Wolfgang Christian
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Historical Experiments in Physics
Organizer: Zoltan Berkes
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on History & Philosophy of Physics
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Apparatus
Title: Hollywood and Science Literacy
Organizer: Costas Efthimiou
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Science Education for the Public
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Hot Topics in Physics
Organizer: Steve Turley
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Graduate Education in Physics
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: How do Master Teachers Help Prepare Teachers of Physics?
Organizer: Paul Hickman
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Teacher Preparation
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Incorporating Writing in the Laboratory
Organizer: Marsha M. Hobbs
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Laboratories
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Innovations in Teaching Astronomy
Organizer: Janelle M. Bailey
Co-organizer: Doug Lombardi
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Space Science and Astronomy
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Innovations in TYC Curriculum
Organizer: Paul D'Alessandris
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Two-Year Colleges
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Learning to Think Like a Physics Education Researcher (a session to honor Alan VanHeuvelen)
Organizer: Xueli Zou
Co-organizer: Kathy Harper
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Two-Year Colleges
Title: NSF-Supported Projects in the Preparation of Physical Science Teachers
Organizer: Fred Goldberg
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Teacher Preparation
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: PER around the world
Organizer: Genaro Zavala
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on International Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education and Committee on International Education
Title: PERC Bridging Session
Organizer: Mel Sabella
Co-organizer: John Thompson and Nicole Gillespie
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Physics and the Performing Arts: The Art of Physics Demonstration
Organizer: David Sturm
Co-organizer:
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Apparatus
Co-sponsoring Committee: PIRA
Title: Physics Demonstrations with a Biological Flavor
Organizer: Steven Wonnell
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Apparatus
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Physics of our hobbies
Organizer: Scott F Schultz
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Two-Year Colleges
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Physics Teacher Preparation Around the US
Organizer: Ted Hodapp
Co-organizer: Monica Pilsch
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Teacher Preparation
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: PIRA Resource Room
Organizer: Wayne Easterling, PIRA Vice President
Co-organizer: PIRA officiers and Resource Room committee
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Apparatus
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Professional Concerns of High School Teachers
Organizer: Patrick Callahan
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in High Schools
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Professional Concerns
Title: Professional Concerns of Instructional Resource Specialists
Organizer: Dean Hudek
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Apparatus
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Professional Concerns
Title: Professional Concerns of PER Faculty
Organizer: Tom Foster
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Professional Concerns
Title: Professional Concerns of PER Graduate Students
Organizer: Trevor Smith and Mary Bridget Kustusch
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Professional Concerns
Title: Professional Concerns of PER Solo Faculty
Organizer: Paul Engelhardt
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Professional Concerns
Title: Reports from the conference "Graduate Education in Physics: Which Way Forward?"
Organizer: Michael Thoennessen
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Graduate Education in Physics
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Rethinking the Upper-Level Curriculum
Organizer: Ernie Behringer
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Laboratories
Title: Scientific Communication and Writing
Organizer: Jean-Francois Van Huele
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Science Education for the Public
Title: Seeing the Universe without Our Eyes
Organizer: Louis J Rubbo
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Space Science and Astronomy
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: State of Physics Teaching in the United States: A High School Perspective
Organizer: Dale Freeland
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in High Schools
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Teaching and Learning Upper-Level Electricity and Magnetism
Organizer: Ernie Behringer
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Teaching Physics Around the World
Organizer: Genaro Zavala
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on International Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: The Art and Science of Teaching
Organizer: Ray A. Burnstein
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Title: There ought to be... (Technologies I wish I had)
Organizer: Leon Hsu
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Educational Technologies
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Transforming University Physics Departments
Organizer: Charles Henderson
Co-organizer: Melissa Dancy
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Tutorial: Interactive Lecture Demonstrations
Organizer: David Sokoloff
Co-organizer: Ronald Thornton
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Educational Technologies
Title: Tutorial: Tutorials in Intermediate Mechanics
Organizer: Bradley S. Ambrose
Co-organizer:
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Research in Physics Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Title: Undergraduate Student Research
Organizer: Gary White
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Undergraduate Student Research (Poster)
Organizer: Gary White
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in Undergraduate Education
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Use of Research-Based Physics Curricula in Teacher Preparation
Organizer: Ingrid Novodvorsky
Co-organizer: Eugenia Etkina
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Teacher Preparation
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Voices from the Classroom: Past, Present, and Future.
Organizer: Shannon Mandel
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Physics in High Schools
Co-sponsoring Committee: None
Title: Web Resources for Teaching Astronomy - Crackerbarrel
Organizer: Kevin Lee
Co-organizer: None
Sponsoring Committee: Committee on Space Science and Astronomy
Co-sponsoring Committee: Committee on Educational Technologies