Meeting Host Meeting Talks and Prizes Business Meeting Minutes
Fall 2024 Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Joint Meeting with North Carolina Section of AAPT

A Pilot Engineering Intro Course for the Early Engagement of First-Year Engineering Physics Majors by  Qi Lu (Delaware State University)

A simple approach to determining classical planetary orbits by James Freericks (Georgetown University)

Physics Identity of Undergraduate Women by Laura Akesson (George Mason University)

Relativistic Two-Body Equations by Walter Jaronski (Radford University)

Coefficient of performance (COP) of a Stirling refrigerator by Carl Mungan (U.S. Naval Academy)

Creating Successful Professional Development Programs by Kris Lui (AAPT – OPTYCs)

Cultural Backgrounds and Classroom Dynamics: Understanding the Impact of cultural background on International Graduate Teaching Assistants’ Adjustment to U.S. Graduate Teaching by Nishchal Thapa Magar (George Mason University)

Outcomes of MSU’s “Quantum Literacy Teachers Training” Workshop (QLT2) by  Dr Lilian Clairmont (Appomattox Regional Governor’s School)

Experimental high energy physics research: Knowledge transfer and career readiness by Dr Muge Karagoz

Projectile Motion: More Geometry, More Physics by Jan Fiala

Quantum Concepts for High School and College by Jessica Rosenberg (George Mason University)

Teaching K-12 Particle Physics as an Advocate: A Personal Journey into Radio Wave Science and Technology Research by Ronald Freeman (Space Operations and Support Technical Committee AIAA)

Science Education Opportunities at Jefferson Lab (AM) by  Jalyn Dio  and Lisa Surles-Law (Jefferson Lab, Science Education Administrators)

Baryon Model using Quark and Gluon spheres by David Parham (North Carolina State University)

Demonstration of Light Emitting Diodes and Alternating Current by  Jonathan Bennett (NCSSM)

Differentiating instruction while implementing the ISLE methodology: One approach by  Andres Akamine (Boyd J. Michael, III Technical High)

Outcome of A Summer High School Quantum Program at MSU: iQuEST by Ms Maajida Murdock (Randallstown High School and Morgan State University)

PhysChats: An Ongoing Attempt to Normalize Physics Learning by Desmond Villabla (University of Mary Washington)

Physics and Dance Teaching Techniques by  Arthur Baum (Myers Park High School)

REU… but for TYC faculty? by Brittney VornDick (Durham Technical Community College)

Using the Sound from a Tuning Fork to Demonstrate Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle by  Phuc Tran (Brightpoint Community College)

Deeper Understanding Through Problem Posing by  Michael Peterson (Triangle Math and Science Academy)

21st century physics in the classroom by Ray Hodges (CESJDS)

Demonstration of Systematic Errors in the Centripetal Force Experiment by Dr Samanthi Wickramarachchi (Department of Physics, Virginia Commonwealth University)

Improving an Asynchronous Online Physics Course by Tim Jones (Craven Community College)

Learning Gains in using Kahoot! Games with Student-generated questions in Introductory Physics Courses by  Sithy Maharoof (Stevenson University)

QuarkNet: Ready-to-go Particle Physics for High School by Rebecca Jaronski (MCPS, VT QuarkNet)

Revamping Introductory Physics for Life Sciences by Dr Jency Sundararajan (University of Virginia)

Active Learning Tools in a Physics of Sports Course by  Richard Lindgren (University of Virginia), Dr William A. Tobias (University of Virginia)

Integrating Evolutionary Biology into Physics Classroom: Scaling, Dimension, Form and Function by  Kausik Das (University of Maryland Eastern Shore)

 October 19, 2024

 

Time Place Talks Prizes Business Meetings
Spring 2024 Delaware State University Spring 2024 Talks No prizes awarded March 16, 2024
Fall 2023 University of Maryland, College Park Fall 2023 Talks No prizes awarded October 19, 2023
Spring 2023 James Madison University Spring 2023 Talks No prizes awarded April 1, 2023
Fall 2022 VT/UVA NoVa Center  Fall 2022 Talks No prizes awarded  October 22, 2022
Spring 2022 Radford University Spring 2022 Talks No prizes awarded  April 02, 2022
Fall 2021 Zoom Fall 2021 Talks  Fully online Meeting October 23, 2021
Spring 2021 Zoom Spring 2021 Talks  Fully online Meeting April 17, 2021
Fall 2020 Zoom Fall 2020 Talks  Fully online Meeting October 24, 2020
Fall 2019 Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Fall 2019 Talks Prize Winners October 12, 2019
Spring 2019 James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Spring 2019 Talks Prize Winners April 6, 2019
Fall 2018 Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
Fall 2018 Talks Prize Winners November 10, 2018
Spring 2018 Piedmont Virginia Community College
Charlottesville, VA
Spring 2018 Talks Prize Winners April 28, 2018
Fall 2017 Howard Community College,
​Columbia, MD
Fall 2017 Talks
Prize winners October 21, 2017
Spring 2017 Concord University,
​Athens, WV
Spring 2017 Talks Joint Meeting Appalachian Section of AAPT April 22, 2017​
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Fall 2016 Northern Virginia Community College
Sterling, VA
Fall 2016 Talks Prize Winners October 29, 2016
Spring 2016 Randolph Macon College
Ashland, VA
Spring 2016 Talks Prize Winners April 23, 2016
Fall 2015 St. Mary’s College of Maryland
St Mary’s City, MD
Fall 2015 Talks Prize winners October 24, 2015​
Spring 2015 University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Spring 2015 Talks Prize Winners March 28, 2015
Fall 2014 Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Fall 2014 Talks Prize Winners October 24-25, 2014
Spring 2014 American Center for Physics
College Park, MD
Spring 2014 Talks Prize Winners April 5, 2014