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* Cohort 3: 2015-2017
 
* Cohort 3: 2015-2017
 
Each cohort  will participate in two week summer workshops and three two day follow-up workshops during the academic year, for three consecutive years.
 
Each cohort  will participate in two week summer workshops and three two day follow-up workshops during the academic year, for three consecutive years.
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The following topics are covered:
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=== Year 1 ===
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* DCK
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*# Kinematics
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*# Newton's Laws of Motion
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*# Work, Energy & Power
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*# Impulse & Momentum
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*# Circular Motion & Rotation
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*# Oscillations
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*# Gravitation
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*# CASTLE
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* PCK
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*# Misconceptions & Ideas
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*# Effective Teaching Strategies
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*# Learning Environments
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* TPACK
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*# Content Management Systems
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*# Blackboard
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*# Computer Modeling

Revision as of 12:55, 8 April 2013

The APEX Physics Teacher Institute (PTI)

APEX PTI will be comprised of three cohorts of teachers:

Each cohort will participate in two week summer workshops and three two day follow-up workshops during the academic year, for three consecutive years.

The following topics are covered:

Year 1

  • DCK
    1. Kinematics
    2. Newton's Laws of Motion
    3. Work, Energy & Power
    4. Impulse & Momentum
    5. Circular Motion & Rotation
    6. Oscillations
    7. Gravitation
    8. CASTLE
  • PCK
    1. Misconceptions & Ideas
    2. Effective Teaching Strategies
    3. Learning Environments
  • TPACK
    1. Content Management Systems
    2. Blackboard
    3. Computer Modeling