Article about PhysTEC published in Physics Today
Project leaders Ted Hodapp of the American Physical Society, Jack Hehn of the American Institute of Physics, and Warren Hein of the American Association of Physics Teachers co-authored an article entitled "Preparing high-school physics teachers." The article appears in the February, 2009 edition of Physics Today.
2009 Physics Teacher Education Coalition Conference
The 2009 PTEC Conference was held in Pittsburgh on March 13 and 14, 2009. Over 100 participants attended workshops, panels, and talks by leaders in physics teacher preparation.
Presentations from the conference are available for download on the PTEC website.
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PhysTEC Teacher-in-Residence wins prize for particle physics presentation
Jon Anderson, Teacher-in-Residence at the University of Minnesota, won second prize in a contest at the 2008 Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Teachers Conference. Read a recent article by Anderson about the University of Minnesota's PhysTEC program in the APS Forum on Education newsletter.
The project supports PTEC, a coalition of institutions dedicated to improving physics and physical science teacher preparation. PTEC sponsors an annual conference and a variety of workshops. How to Join PTEC