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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP
Feb
26

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Community Event - Connect, Share, Create
Apr
3

STEP UP Community Event - Connect, Share, Create

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Apr
30

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP
Nov
7

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Community Event - Connect, Share, Create
Oct
16

STEP UP Community Event - Connect, Share, Create

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Sep
10

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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New Physics Teacher Workshop
Sep
7

New Physics Teacher Workshop

SCAAPT partners with local universities to run New Physics Teacher Workshops. Come support our community while networking with physics educators from various contexts around southern California and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

The next workshops will be on Newtonian Mechanics.

  • Saturday, August 24th, at University of Southern California (USC)

  • Saturday, September 7th, at CSU San Marcos

To register for this event, click here.

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New Physics Teacher Workshop
Aug
24

New Physics Teacher Workshop

SCAAPT partners with local universities to run New Physics Teacher Workshops. Come support our community while networking with physics educators from various contexts around southern California and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

The next workshops will be on Newtonian Mechanics.

  • Saturday, August 24th, at University of Southern California (USC)

  • Saturday, September 7th, at CSU San Marcos

To register for this event, click here.

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Makeup - 2024 Summer Summit
Jul
19

Makeup - 2024 Summer Summit

Cohort 2 Advocates who were unable to make the 2024 Summer Summit are required to attend this makeup session. Training will focus on the Careers in Physics lesson and Everyday Actions Guide.  Advocates who attended the Summer Summit are invited to join this session as a refresher. Check your email for updates and reminders from the team!

For more information about the Advocate Program, click here.

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2024 Summer AAPT Meeting
Jul
6
to Jul 10

2024 Summer AAPT Meeting

STEP UP is sending members from our region to speak at AAPT’s 2024 Summer Meeting! Come support our team while networking with physics educators from various contexts around the nation and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

More information can be found on the AAPT website here.

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2024 Summer Summit
Jun
22

2024 Summer Summit

Congratulations, Cohort 2 Advocates! You are invited to come build community and train on STEP UP’s Careers in Physics lesson, Women in Physics lesson, and Everyday Actions Guide. Check your email for updates and reminders from the team!

For more information about the Advocate Program, click here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Apr
23

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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‘Science in the City’ Book Club (3/3)
Apr
15

‘Science in the City’ Book Club (3/3)

Our local STEP UP group will be hosting an online book club to discuss Science in the City by Dr. Bryan Brown.  Dr. Brown is an amazing story-teller, former science teacher and current professor at Stanford University.

We will divide the book into three discussions:

  • Monday 2/26, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Intro - Chapter 2

  • Monday 3/11, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Chapters 3 – 5

  • (updated) Monday 3/25 4/15, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Chapter 6 – Conclusion 

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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PNET 2024
Apr
12
to Apr 14

PNET 2024

PlasmaNET has invited members from our region to speak at their 2024 Plasma Communication Workshop! Come support our team while networking with plasma physicists from various contexts around the nation and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

More information can be found on the PNET website here.

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2024 Spring SCAAPT Meeting
Mar
23

2024 Spring SCAAPT Meeting

  • Loyola Marymount University - Seaver Hall 100 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

STEP UP is sending members from our region to speak at SoCal AAPT’s 2024 Spring Meeting! Come support our team while networking with physics educators from various contexts around southern California and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

Loyola Marymount University - Seaver Hall 100.
Parking is in Parking Lot A and is free during weekends.
- Parking Lot A is right next to the entrance on 80th Street
- 1920 Loyola Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045

RSVP ______ Campus Map______ Meeting Schedule

More information can be found on the SCAAPT website here.

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NSTA - Denver 2024
Mar
20
to Mar 23

NSTA - Denver 2024

STEP UP is sending members from our region to speak at NSTA’s Denver 2024 Conference! Come support our team while networking with science educators from various contexts around the nation and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

More information can be found on the NSTA website here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP
Mar
15

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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‘Science in the City’ Book Club (2/3)
Mar
11

‘Science in the City’ Book Club (2/3)

Our local STEP UP group will be hosting an online book club to discuss Science in the City by Dr. Bryan Brown.  Dr. Brown is an amazing story-teller, former science teacher and current professor at Stanford University.

We will divide the book into three discussions:

  • Monday 2/26, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Intro - Chapter 2

  • Monday 3/11, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Chapters 3 – 5

  • (updated) Monday 3/25 4/15, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Chapter 6 – Conclusion 

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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New Physics Teacher Workshop
Mar
9

New Physics Teacher Workshop

SCAAPT partners with local universities to run New Physics Teacher Workshops. Come support our community while networking with physics educators from various contexts around southern California and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

The next workshops will be on Waves: Sound and Light.

  • Saturday, March 2, at San Diego State University

  • Saturday, March 9, at Wildwood HS, Los Angeles

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Community Event - Connect, Share, Create
Mar
6

STEP UP Community Event - Connect, Share, Create

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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LA Physics Teacher Meetup
Mar
2

LA Physics Teacher Meetup

Based on feedback from the Cohort 1 Advocate-PhysTEC Support Survey, we are excited to announce we will be running LA Physics Teacher Meetups! Meetups are designed to support physics educators in curriculum, pedagogy, and community. Topics will rotate based on participant request. Snacks provided and parking reimbursed. For more information on Meetups, click here.

Topics this Meetup include:

  • waves and

  • modern physics.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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New Physics Teacher Workshop
Mar
2

New Physics Teacher Workshop

SCAAPT partners with local universities to run New Physics Teacher Workshops. Come support our community while networking with physics educators from various contexts around southern California and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

The next workshops will be on Waves: Sound and Light.

  • Saturday, March 2, at San Diego State University

  • Saturday, March 9, at Wildwood HS, Los Angeles

To register for this event, click here.

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‘Science in the City’ Book Club (1/3)
Feb
26

‘Science in the City’ Book Club (1/3)

Our local STEP UP group will be hosting an online book club to discuss Science in the City by Dr. Bryan Brown.  Dr. Brown is an amazing story-teller, former science teacher and current professor at Stanford University.

We will divide the book into three discussions:

  • Monday 2/26, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Intro - Chapter 2

  • Monday 3/11, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Chapters 3 – 5

  • (updated) Monday 3/25 4/15, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Chapter 6 – Conclusion 

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP
Feb
13

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Jan
17

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP
Dec
5

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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LA Physics Teacher Meetup
Dec
2

LA Physics Teacher Meetup

We are excited to announce we will be running LA Physics Teacher Meetups! Based on feedback from Cohort 1 Advocates, meetups are designed to support physics educators in curriculum, pedagogy, and community. Topics will rotate based on participant request. Snacks provided and parking reimbursed. For more information on Meetups, click here.

Topics covered this Meetup include:

  • momentum and collisions,

  • Science in the City Book Club,

  • rubrics, and

  • energy

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP
Nov
14

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - WiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Oct
17

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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LA Physics Teacher Meetup
Sep
30

LA Physics Teacher Meetup

We are excited to announce we will be running LA Physics Teacher Meetups! Based on feedback from Cohort 1 Advocates, meetups are designed to support physics educators in curriculum, pedagogy, and community. Topics will rotate based on participant request. Snacks provided and parking reimbursed. For more information on Meetups, click here.

Topics covered this Meetup include:

  • free fall kinematics,

  • the upcoming October 14th eclipse,

  • rubrics, and

  • forces.

To register for this event, fill out our contact form here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Sep
28

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP
Sep
13

STEP UP Lesson Workshop - CiP

STEP UP Lesson Workshops are facilitated by Ambassadors and Leads to provide anyone interested in the STEP UP curriculum insight on how to effectively implement the STEP UP lessons in classroom and remote learning environments.

We have three topics of workshops – Careers in Physics, Women in Physics, and Community building – each focused on a different lesson or goal of STEP UP. For more information about these Workshops, click here.

To register for this event, click here.

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New Physics Teacher Workshop
Aug
12

New Physics Teacher Workshop

SCAAPT partners with local universities to run New Physics Teacher Workshops. Come support our community while networking with physics educators from various contexts around southern California and gaining valuable physics teaching insights.

The next workshop will be on Newtonian mechanics, Saturday, August 12, at USC.

To register for this event, click here.

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