AAPT: American Association of Physics Teachers

Introducing AAPT COMMUNITIES

AAPT members can now communicate and engage in a supportive and collaborative space. Share lesson plans, labs, online events, and more.

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AAPT Book Archive

A collection of timeless books now digitized in partnership with AIP Publishing - offering introductory, easy-to-read resources, and guidance for physics educators

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American Association of Physics Teachers

AAPT® is a professional membership association of scientists dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of physics through teaching.

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Join The U.S. Physics Team

Represent the United States at the International Physics Olympiad Competition with other high school students.

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AAPT 2021 Summer Meeting

The AAPT 2021 Summer Meeting will be held July 31 - August 4.

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Enriching Physics through Diversity

Explore AAPT's resources on Diversity and Inclusion

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Member Discount Program

Save on Travel, Supplies, Products and Services

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AAPT Member Spotlight

Meet Fatma

I am Dr. Fatma Salman. I have 25+ years of experience in higher education. I hold a B.S. and M.S. in Physics from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. I earned my second M.S. and subsequent Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Central Florida (UCF), and I completed my Ph.D. in 2007 with several publications involving research on semiconductors and diffusion behavior of ions into thin films. I also was a candidate in UCF’s Ph.D. in Physics Education program in 2008-2010.

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