Conferences
AAPT sponsors many events throughout the year with the goal of providing professional development and networking opportunities for our members and the physics education community. Events include Annual Meetings (Winter and Summer), Topical Conferences, and PTRA workshops. Details of all events sponsored by AAPT are available through the links below. To apply for Continuing Education Units please complete and submit the CEU form at http://www.aapt.org/Programs/projects/PTRA/ceurequest.cfm.
Future and Past National Meetings
- Future Meetings & General Meeting Information
- 2020 Winter Meeting, January 18-21 (Caribe Royale Hotel, Orlando, Florida)
- 2020 Summer Meeting, July 18-22 (Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, Grand Rapids, Michigan)
- Past Meetings
- 2019 Summer Meeting, July 20-24 (Utah Valley Convention Center, Provo, Utah)
- 2019 Winter Meeting, January 12-15 (Houston, Texas)
- 2018 Summer Meeting, July 28-August 1 (Washington, DC)
- Calendar of Events and Deadlines
- Letter to Supervisor/Meeting Attendance Support Template
Meetings Archives
Topical Conferences and Workshops
- 2011 Topical Workshop - Using Astronomy to Teach Physics
- 2009 Topical Conference - Advanced Labs
- New Faculty Programs
- Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences Conference
- Experienced Faculty Workshop
- SPIN-UP Regional Workshops
- Department Chairs Conference
- Computational Physics for Upper Level Courses (opensourcephysics.org)
- Teaching General Relativity (archived from aapt-gateway.org--some links may not work)
Physics Teaching Resource Agents (PTRAs)
Other Events
- LaserFest (Celebrating 50 Years of the Laser)
- Hands-On Physics Workshop (vernier.com)
- Gordon Research Conference
- AAPT Physics Days at NSTA
- Physics Related Conferences Around the World (PhysNet)
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