Fall 2001 Meeting of the Illinois and Chicago Sections of the AAPT
"Communicating Science"
October 26-27, 2001
Natural Science Department
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois 60431
Roger Reeves will receive the Distinguished Service Citation.
Invited Speakers
"Communicating Science with Art", Friday at 3:15
Christopher J. Chiaverina, AAPT President-Elect, New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL
"Communicating Science with Middle School Physical Science Texts", Friday at 3:45
John L. Hubisz, AAPT President, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
"Favorite Physics Demonstrations from 20 Years of MBL", Friday at 8:30
David Vernier, Vernier Software & Technology, Beaverton, Oregon
"Tour of MathML and VPython", Saturday at 11:15
Larry Martin, North Park University, Chicago, IL
"TIPERs - Tasks Inspired by Physics Education Research", Saturday at 11:45
David Maloney, Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN
Workshops
W1. "PER-based Problem Solving"
Tom Foster (SIUE) and David Maloney (Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana)
W2. "LabPro for Physics Teaching"
David Vernier, Vernier Software
W3. "FrontPage"
Scott Wennerdahl, Joliet Junior College Instructional Designer
W4. "Blackboard Course Manager"
Scott Wennerdahl, Joliet Junior College Instructional Designer
W5. "WebAssign"
Larry Martin, North Park University
W6. "Workshop/Demonstration of the Joliet Junior College Planetarium"
Edward Eichelberger, Joliet Junior College Planetarium Director
Host - Curtis Hieggelke, Joliet Junior College