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2004 STAV/AIP Physics Teachers Conference. Between the time when no one knows and the time when everyone knows, the Physicist knows. Conference News. Conference Program The folded A3 sheet contains: the program with venues indicated, space for evaluation of each session, - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: 2004  STAV/AIP  Physics Teachers Conference

2004 STAV/AIP

Physics Teachers Conference

Between the time when no one knows and the time when everyone knows, the Physicist knows.

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Conference News Conference Program

• The folded A3 sheet contains:• the program with venues indicated,

• space for evaluation of each session,

• Information on the AIP Education Committee

• Map of the venues on the back page

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Addition to the Conference Program

•B14 A4 Repeated PL4/26Practical Ideas for newContent Areas,

AIP Ed Comm

Already filled. 30 pages of prac notes is on the website.

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Room Changes

2:15 sessionB3 3 Hands on Datalogging Experiments

PL3/26 to G14/60

B10 Hands On Photonics (Senko Components)

PL4/26 PL3/26

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Meet the Examiners

Roy Burrows’ B1 session will be repeated.

Date: Friday, 13th Feb Time: 7:30pmVenue: Convention Centre,

Sunshine Campus,Victoria University Ballarat Rd, Sunshine

Cost: $10, no need to book.

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Conference News

Please hand in your Evaluation Sheet at the end of the Conference.

It gives valuable feedback to the presenters and organisers.

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Conference News

Want to find out who is teaching in your neighbouring schools?

Then check the Conference participant list (Excel file sorted by postcode) on our vicphysics.org website.

The list will be updated with the Detailed Studies selections after the conference.

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Support for Schools doing the “Synchrotron”

The AIP Education Committee is purchasing a number of copies of the award winning CD-ROM “Exploring matter with Synchrotron Light” produced ESRF.The AIP will loan copies to Pilot Schools this year, and make them available to a number of schools next year.If interested for this year, contact Dan O’Keeffe at [email protected]

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Physics Website - New Features

www.vicphysics.org

Handouts from June 2003 PD Event

Worked Solutions for Units 3 & 4 Exams

Physics: Know your world to change your world

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Switch On To Physics An event promoting physics to Year 10

students supported by AIP Students each construct, use and take

home two scientific devices Held at a University campus with

university staff and students as supervisors

See Newsletter for contact detailsPhysics is great - 40 orders of magnitude can’t be wrong

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Where can I find the slogans at the bottom of the slides?

Check our website www.vicphysics.org

and select “Careers”.Over 50 slogans available

Physics makes countries clever

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Physics Gymnasium Stimulating lectures and events for students at

Melbourne University

Held monthly beginning at 7.00pm

First event: Weds, 18th Feb A/Prof Lloyd Hollenberg The exciting new era of

quantum computing Second event: Weds, 17th March

Dr Andrew Melatos Neutron stars: extreme physics

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AIP Education Sub-Committee

Find out what they do at : http://www.vicphysics.org

If interested in participating, see page 3 of Program/Evaluation Sheet

Stand on the shoulders of giants - get a physics degree

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AIP Education Sub-CommitteePhysics News by Email

An electronic newsletter is sent to over 200 physics teachers at least once a term.

To be a recipient, email Dan O’Keeffe at [email protected]

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Physics Youth Lectures

A series of 3 lectures for regional students.

Last year’s lecturer Dr Lloyd Hollenberg will demonstrate The Physics of the Didgeridoo at Sale later this year.

This year’s lecturer and venues are to be determined.

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2005: International Year of Physics

100 years since Einstein’s papers.

How should teachers and schools celebrate? Events?, competitions?, speakers? etc What would you like? Specific suggestions

welcome, send to: Helen Lye, [email protected]