ICUPE Contributed Posters

The "Place" is a code indicated the location of the poster in the physics building. A presenter will be at the poster on the from 2-3 on the indicated day.

Sample Classes at ICUPE
AuthorsTitleDayPlace
Akiyama, et al. (Kanagawa U, Japan)New tools for teaching waves: VideoScope and WaveStudio
Amarakoon & Ponnambalam (U of West Indies, Jamaica)Attempts to make basic physics more attractive
Amato (Colgate U.) Choice in upper level physics: how to serve two student populations
Andres (Caracas, Venezuela)Workshop of solving problems for physics teachers at a Venezuelan high school
Aubrecht (Ohio State U)The new CPEP fusion chart
Bar-Noy (Kay Coll, Israel)Use of computer simulations in physics teaching in Israel
Boys (U of Michigan-Flint)The reading memo: listening to our students
Burnstein & Lederman (Illinois Inst of Tech)Report on using a wireless keypad response system and a real-time demonstration of the system
Cooper, I. (U of Sydney, Australia)A cost-effective way of increasing the use of computers in teaching physics
Cordova (Mexico)Modules to teach physics to biology and premed students, and biophysics to physics students
Cottignola (Argentina)Can we induce conceptual changes? Static dry friction revisited
Duffy & Warden (Emory Coll, VA)Contests as team motivators in a workshop physics course
Elias (San Salvador)What to teach the physics teachers
Freericks & Liu (Georgetown U, DC)The quantum world around us: teaching quantum mechanics and solid-state physics to non-science majors
Galili (Hebrew U, Israel)Adjusting introductory physics courses and presentation to the modern understanding of physics
Garner (Sinclair CC, OH)Physics modules for engineering technology
Harrell (U of Alabama)Freshman engineering physics within the foundation coalition at the University of Alabama
Hernandez (Mexico)Using a video camera in a laboratory of mechanics
Hollbrow & Amato Colgate U, NY)Inward bound / outward bound: modern introductory physics at Colgate
Jackson, D. (Dickinson Coll, PA)Workshop physical science: project-based science education for future teachers, parents, and citizens.
Jackson, J. (Scottsdale CC, AZ) Get real! A “methods” course taught by a high school physics teacher
Jones (U of Minnesota)The garden of electromagnetic delights: using computer animations to teach Maxwell’s equations
Keohane (U of Minnesota)Accessible astronomical research using the World Wide Web
Lacy (U of Arkansas)Binary star tools for the undergraduate astronomy lab
Ladera (Venezuela)A study of redefining the physics major’s curriculum in a third world country
Maite Andres (Venezuela)Workshop for solving problems for high school physics teachers from Venezuela
Manivannan (SE Louisiana U)Increasing active student participation in the classroom through the use of flash cards
Meltzer (SE Louisiana U)Nontraditional approach to algebra-based general physics
Moreno-Bello (Mexico)Modern physics in high school: a joint project of university and high school teachers
Pillay, et al (South Africa)Developments in an interactive approach for introductory physics
Ponnambalam & Amarakoon (U of West Indies, Jamaica)What the Jamaican students think about physics and how we are adapting
Potter & DeLeone (U Cal, Davis) Radically restructured introductory physics courses at a large research university
Price (U of Utah)In-depth problems for collaborative learning
Punte, et al. (Argentina)Can we induce conceptual changes? Static dry friction revisited
Rivero, et al. (Argentina)Teaching physics to a crowd: a transition from traditional lectures to interactive software
Sakuda & Nei (Miyazaki U, Japan)Use of computers in undergraduate physics labs: a spreadsheet analysis for a Newton’s ring experiment
Safko & Edge (U of South Carolina)Distance education: physics through the University of South Carolina for pre-service & in-service K-12 teachers
Searle & Legge (LaTrobe U, Australia)TEQUILA - the use of a structured pre-lecture program for first-year applied science students
Sherwood & Chabay (Carnegie-Mellon U, PA)3D visualization of fields
Smith (Cal. Lutheran U)A collaborative learning approach for service-oriented, introductory physics
Takats (Ursinus Coll, PA)Computer video analysis: an inexpensive alternative
Tellez-Minor & Lopez (Mexico)The role of physics teaching in an electronic engineering school in Mexico
Thomas (Sinclair CC, OH)Physics modules for engineering technology
Tsuruoka, et al. (Tokai U, Japan)Development of experiments as modules for introductory laboratory courses
Turner (Clemson U, SC)The physics CAR at Clemson University
Vicentini (Rome, Italy)From generalized kinematics to energy
Vogler, et al (Valparaiso U, CA)Students & technology: astronomical observations of proto-planetary nebulae at Valparaiso University Observatory
Wieme & Lenaerts (U of Ghent, Belgium)Physics in the engineering curriculum in Belgium
Wood (Wright State)Benefits of a faculty exchange to China in physics education


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