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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: Basic CASTLE
Date: 05/29/13 - 05/30/13
Time: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location: Bismarck High School
800 N 8th Street
Bismarck, ND 58501
Contact: Larry Cook , 701-323-4800 ext. 6160
Description: This workshop will cover the first 6 sections of the CASTLE curriculum studying basic electric circuits. Each participant will receive a basic CASTLE kit.


Title: APEX Project
Date: 06/03/13 - 06/14/13
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Addtional Times: There will also be three academic year follow-up sessions.
Location: Alabama A&M University
4900 Meridian Street North
Huntsville, AL 35810-1015
Contact: Mark Dokhanian, Jim Nelson , 256-852-2787, 352-395-6646
Description: This is a two week summer AAPT/PTRA institute on Kinematics, Newton's Laws, Momentum and Energy supported by NSF


Title: Teaching about Electricity
Date: 07/08/13 - 07/13/13
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Addtional Times: Follow-up fall of 2013
Location: Frostburg State University
101 Braddock Rd, Frostburg
Frostburg, MD 21532
Contact: Jim Nelson, Eric Moore , 352-395-6646, 410-428-0204
Description: This is a week long AAPT/PTRA institute using the CASTLE curriculum for teaching about electric Circuits & Electrostatics. Funded by Maryland Commission on Higher Education ITQ initiative.