Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 11:20:46 -0500
From: AAPT <aapt-memb@aapt.org>
Subject: AAPT Update 2001 Number 11
To: "danmac@nau.edu" <danmac@NAU.EDU>
Reply-to: AAPT <aapt-memb@aapt.org>
AAPT Update 2001 Number 11
The following message is from the Executive Office of the American
Association of Physics Teachers, College Park, Maryland.
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1. BARBARA LOTZE SCHOLARSHIP FOR FUTURE TEACHERS
2. EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE FOR 124TH AAPT NATIONAL MEETING
3. 2002 U.S. PHYSICS TEAM TRAINING CAMP
4. SUBMIT PAPERS & POSTERS FOR THE WINTER MEETING
5. DECEMBER 2001 ISSUE OF THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF
PHYSICS IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE
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1. BARBARA LOTZE SCHOLARSHIP FOR FUTURE TEACHERS
The AAPT Executive Board is offering a $2,000 scholarship for future
high-school physics teachers for which all materials, including letters of
recommendation, are due by December 8 and will be considered for
recommendation at the following January 2002 meeting of the AAPT Executive
Board. For more detailed information go to http://www.aapt.org/lotze/.
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2. EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE FOR 124TH AAPT NATIONAL MEETING
Save money! The "early-bird" preregistration deadline for the 124th AAPT
National Meeting January 19-23, 2002, in Philadelphia, PA, is November 28.
Information and forms can be found at http://www.aapt.org/meetings/124th/.
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3. 2002 U.S. PHYSICS TEAM TRAINING CAMP
Nominate your best high school physics students to join the 2002 U.S.
Physics Team. Students who excel during the Physics Team Training camp
will be eligible for awards, cash scholarships and recognition. For
further information link to http://www.aapt.org/physteam/.
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4. SUBMIT PAPERS & POSTERS FOR THE WINTER MEETING
Reminder -- you can still submit post-deadline contributed and poster
abstracts for the Winter Meeting in Philadelphia, PA, until December 28.
There is no longer a fee associated with submissions, and while only one
contributed oral paper may be given per individual, there is no limit to
the number of poster papers that may be submitted. Submit electronically
through the web at http://www.aapt.org/abstracts/.
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5. DECEMBER 2001 ISSUE OF THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF
PHYSICS IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE
The latest edition of the American Journal of Physics is now available
online at http://ojps.aip.org/ajp/.
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