High School Physics Teachers Days

Physics Teacher Resources

APS Physics provides resources for the high school physics classroom, such as annotated activity handouts, videos, and editable PowerPoint® presentations.

  High School Physics Teacher Downloadable Workshops and Talks

Teachers Days Produced by APS Education

Video: How DC Motors Work
Twist Your Armature
A Brush with the Laws of Electromagnetism

At both the March and April meetings, APS Education produces a High School Physics Teachers' Day, which offers professional development to local physics teachers at no cost. Teachers' Days offer presentations on physics and education research, hands-on workshops on teaching, and lunch with physicists. For more information, please see the links just below or contact Ed Lee.

"April" Meeting Teachers Day
Friday, February 12, 2010
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Washington, DC
  Flyer
  Agenda
  Register

March Meeting Teachers Day
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Portland Hilton & Executive Tower Hotel
Portland, OR

Teachers Days Produced by APS Units

Plasma Physics Teachers Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Atlanta, GA  

Resources

Why Organize a Teachers Day?
Motivational considerations and program objectives

Arranging a Teachers Day Program
Collection of resources for the organization of Teachers' Day activities

Teachers Day Links
Websites for previous events, both APS and non-APS, and related resources involving high school and university connections