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Upcoming AAPT/PTRA Workshops
The following AAPT/PTRA workshops have been scheduled. If you are interested in attending contact the individual listed below.

The cost of rural regional institutes is free and pays a stipend plus per diem and travel. The cost of an AAPT/PTRA workshop, that isn't a rural institute, is $10.00 per participant per hour. These workshops may be eligible for staff development funding.

 
Upcoming Workshops
Title: Physics Workshop for Science Teachers
Date: 06/01/08 - 06/06/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 AM
Addtional Times: Follow-up Weekend in November 2008
Location: Georgia College & State University
231 W. Hancock Street
Department of Chemistry & Physics, Herty Hall
Milledgeville, GA 31061
Contact: Dr. Rosalie A. Richards , 478-445-7531
Description: Waves and Optics will be covered during this workshop at Georgia College & State University. The campus is located in central Georgia in the city of Milledgeville. There is a residential option and a commuter option for this program. For more information, go to http://chemphys.gcsu.edu/~scienceand click on Teacher Professional Development


Title: Waves and Optics
Date: 06/02/08 - 06/06/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Addtional Times: Fall Follow-Up
Location: Georgia College and State University
Millegeville, GA
Contact: Dr. Rosalie Richards
Description: N/A

Title: Training Institute for Physics and Physical Science (TIPPPS)
Date: 06/09/08 - 06/13/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Addtional Times: Fall and Spring Follow-up
Location: University of West Georgia
1600 Maple Street
Carrollton, GA 30118
Contact: Dr. Bob Powell , 678-839-4087
Description: MSP Funded Workshop Impulse, Momentum and Energy Lead PTRA Sharon Kirby PTRA Ann Robinson


Title: TIPPS
Date: 06/09/08 - 06/13/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Addtional Times: Follow-ups in Fall 2008 and Spring 2009
Location: Universtiy of West Georgia
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton, GA 30118
Contact: Dr. Bob Powell , 678-839-4087
Description: This is the second year of the TIPPS (Training Institute for Physics and Physical Science) program. The content will be Energy, Momentum and Implulse. Stipends and travel will be available to Georgia teachers.


Title: Waves and Optics
Date: 06/22/08 - 06/26/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Addtional Times: Sunday evening 7:00 to 9:00 PM All day Monday through Thursday
Location: Bismarck State College
1500 Edwards Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58501
Contact: Frank Koch , 701-255-2080
Description: This is the fourth of the North Dakota Rural Workshop additional contact: Larry Cook larry_cook@educ8.org 701-323-4800 ext 6160


Title: Waves and Optics
Date: 06/22/08 - 06/27/08
Time: 05:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Addtional Times: Fall Follow-Up
Location: University of the South
Sewanee, TN
Contact: Dr. Randolph Peterson
Description: N/A

Title: Waves & Geometric Optics
Date: 06/23/08 - 06/27/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Addtional Times: Fall & Spring follow-up sessions to be announced
Location: Santa Fe Community College
3000 NW 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
Contact: Jim Nelson , 352-395-6646
Description: Institute will cover properties of waves using slinky an ripple tank activities as well a geometric optics (sources, shadows, straight line propagation, reflection & mirrors, refraction and lenses.)


Title: Force and Motion James Madison Content Academy
Date: 06/23/08 - 06/27/08
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Addtional Times: 6 - 8pm MW for graduate credit candidates
Location: James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Contact: David A. Slykhuis , 540-568-4314
Description: Two Fall follow-up sessions also required for graduate credit candidates


Title: Gravity & 2D Motion
Date: 08/07/08
Time: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Location: IU 08 Altoona Office
4500 6th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
Contact: Alice Flarend , (814) 949-0915
Description: N/A

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