In keeping up with the times, our theme is changing to make our website more “mobile-friendly.” This means those of you surfing on your cell phones will see our pages more cleanly. You may see other style changes in the months of April and May, but the content will remain the same.
NCNAAPT
There are hands-on Vernier workshops coming to our area, and seats are still available. Data-collection Workshop in Santa Clara, CA Monday, April 27, 2015 4:00 – 8:00 PM Santa Clara Marriott 2700 Mission College Blvd. Santa Clara, CA 95054 Details and registration » Data-collection Workshop in San Francisco, CA Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:00 – 8:00 PM Courtyard San Francisco 299 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Details and registration » Join us to learn how to integrate our data-collection technology into your science curriculum. You will have the opportunity to explore our award-winning sensor interface, the Vernier LabQuest. For…
Some spaces still remain in University of Oregon’s June 18-20 short course on active learning in physics, “Active Learning in Introductory Physics Courses: Research-Based Strategies that Improve Student Learning.“ Chautauqua Short Course NEW: Including RealTime Physics 3rd Edition, Clicker Interactive Lecture Demonstrations and Video Analysis June 18-20, 2015 • Portland, Oregon Presented by: David Sokoloff • Priscilla Laws • Ronald Thornton This hands-on course is designed for college, university and high school* teachers of physics interested in making learning in their introductory courses more active. Participants will be introduced to research-validated strategies for each component of the course: lecture, lab, problem-solving, modeling and video analysis. Course fee is $200. For…
Help the Exploratorium celebrate their 2nd anniversary at Pier 15 on April 17. Share what you love most about our new home for a chance to win a lifetime Dual Explorers membership and a $500 gift card to the Exploratorium Store. Share your favorite exhibits, views, and memories of Pier 15 for a chance to win a lifetime of exploration, curiosity, and creativity. Complete details here: http://exploratorium.tumblr.com/post/114682402009/2nd-year-at-the-pier-instagram-contest
You and your students are cordially invited to the 2015 The Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) Open House on Stanford campus.
Talks, Movie of the Universe, Planetarium Dome, Sun and Stargazing and much more.
Free hot dogs, snacks and beverages and raffle drawing for a chance to win great prizes.
Saturday, April 11, 2015, 5:00pm – 10:00pm