Spring 2013 Meeting of the Illinois Section of the AAPT

"Setting New Standards in Physics Teaching"

March 1-2, 2013
Department of Physics
Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois 61455

Program Fees Attendees Photos

Tours of research labs will be given on Friday afternoon following the final session.

The Council will meet on Saturday morning.

Awards for the Student Research Symposium will be presented during lunch on Saturday.


Invited Talks

Panel Discussion - "The Next Generation Science Standards", Joint session of the ISAAPT and the Secondary Science Conference, 1:05
Panel members: Gwen Pollock (ISTA), Jim Rabchuk (WIU), Jill Bucher (Lincoln College), Gil Downey (ISBE), and Pat Schlinder (Scope Shoppe, Inc. and Flinn Scientific)

"Radio Astronomy: Observing the Invisible Universe", Friday at 7:15
Esteban D. Araya, Department of Physics, Western Illinois University

"Super-Resolution: Quantum Tricks to Beat the Diffraction Limit", Saturday at 9:15
Kishor T. Kapale, Department of Physics, Western Illinois University

Host - Brian Davies, Department of Physics, Western Illinois University, bm-davies@wiu.edu