PTRA Workshop - Hands on Electricity Lessons for High School Physics
Friday, 21 April, 2017
Central Pennsylvania Section
American Association of Physics Teachers
Spring 2017 PTRA Workshop
Hands on Electricity Lessons for High School Physics
The workshop will explore the later units of the CASTLE curriculum designed to help students understand how electric fields are related to the function of electric circuits. Units planned will also explore how semiconductors work and the nature of AC. A brief description/review of earlier units will be included for those unfamiliar with the CASTLE curriculum. Participants will be provided with editable files for use with their students as well as detailed teacher guides for all units.
PTRA Workshop leaders:
Pat Callahan ( ptcallahan@aol.com ) and Dave McCachren ( kmccachren@comcast.net )
Where: University of Scranton
Loyola Science Center - Room 123
204 Monroe Ave
Scranton PA 18510
When: Friday April 21st, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Please let us know at least two weeks before the workshop so we can plan for materials.
Please Click Here to Register http://www.aaptcps.org/AAPTCPS_Meetings/AAPTCPS_Scranton_Spring2017/AAPTCPS_Scranton_Spring2017.htm
or send registration to Hosting Institution Contact by emailing or paying at the workshop
Hosting Institution Contact:
Prof. Nicholas P. Truncale
University of Scranton
204 Monroe Ave
LSC 235 - Physics/EE Dept
Scranton PA 18510
570-941-6289
Email: nicholas.truncale@scranton.edu