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Anyone at AAPT Portland?
Greg Bernhardt said:Are you ? :) Looks like a lovely area!
American Association of Physics Teachers will be returning to Portland for its Summer Meeting July 13-17, 2013
Wednesday, July 17 from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Guided Tour: The Portland State University Tall Barometer and Demonstration Tour examines the barometer from the reservoir to the top vacuum cap. A demonstration of the Earth's atmosphere pushing the working fluid up 12m (40') will be shown.
Anyone can attend AAPT Portland, as long as they are registered for the conference. AAPT welcomes scientists, educators, students, and anyone else interested in physics and science education.
The purpose of AAPT Portland is to bring together individuals and organizations involved in physics and science education to share ideas, resources, and best practices. The conference also provides opportunities for professional development and networking.
AAPT Portland offers a variety of sessions and events, including workshops, plenary talks, panel discussions, and poster presentations. There are also networking events, such as receptions and social activities, and an exhibit hall with vendors and organizations showcasing products and resources related to physics and science education.
The AAPT website has information on how to submit a presentation or proposal for AAPT Portland. The deadline for submissions is typically a few months before the conference. Presentations can be in the form of workshops, panel discussions, or poster presentations.
AAPT offers a limited number of scholarships and grants for individuals who need financial assistance to attend AAPT Portland. More information on these opportunities can be found on the AAPT website. Additionally, some institutions and organizations may offer funding or reimbursement for attending conferences like AAPT Portland.