Summer 2017 Modeling Workshops 12-2016
MODELING WORKSHOPS™ SUMMER 2017
ARIZONA
· June 5-23 on Tempe campus:
o PHS 530/PHY 480: Methods of Teaching Physics I: mechanics
o PHS 531/ PHY 494: Methods of Teaching Physics II: e&m (Michael Crofton, instructor)
· June 5-23 at Tempe Preparatory Academy:
o CHM 594/CHM 480: Modeling Instruction in Chemistry I (Mitch Sweet, instructor)
· July 5-18 on Tempe campus:
o CHM 594: Modeling Instruction in Chemistry II (Phil Root, instructor. 2 credits)
Contact: Jane Jackson
HONG KONG
· June 19th to July 7th at Hong Kong International School
o Mechanics, host and leader Bill Canham
Contact Bill Canham:
ILLINOIS
· June 12-23 at Wheaton-Warrenville South HS
o Mechanics, leader Jim Stankevitz
o Chemistry, leader Phil Culcasi
o Biology, leader Frank Novakowski
o Middle school, leader George Nelson
· July 10-21 at Lane Tech High School in Chicago
o E&M, leader Matt Scheffler
Contact: Jim Stankevitz
MICHIGAN
· Dates and locations TBD
o Chemistry II, leader Levi Torrison
o Waves, leaders Don Pata and Laura Ritter
o Biology; 2 sessions, leaders TBD
o Middle school: 2 sessions, leader George Nelson
o Physical Science: 2 sessions, leader Phil Root and Earl Legleiter
Contact: Mike Gallagher:
MINNESOTA
· Shakopee HS, Shakopee, July 10-14 and July 17-21, option to take one week
o Chemistry, one week, leaders LeeAnn Richardson and John Vaden
o Mechanics, leaders Jim Reichling and Eric Gettrust
Contact Casey Rutherford
MAINE
· Kennebunk: July 24-28 and July 31-Aug 4
o Chemistry, week 1 and week 2, leader Thomas Pfeiffer
o Mechanics, week 1 and week 2, leader Shannon McLaughlin
o E&M: July 24-28, leader Jamie Vesenka
o Possibly : biology, July 31- Aug 4, leader TBD
Contact: Jamie Vesenka
NEW YORK
· Siena College in Loudonville, NY is pleased to offer the following Modeling workshops for summer 2017:
o 4 day Introduction to Modeling workshop - E&M: July 10 - July 13 2017
§ costs $30 for lunch
o 2 week Modeling workshop - Mechanics: July 17 - July 28 2017.
§ $650, housing and graduate credit available
o 2 week Modeling workshop - E&M: July 31 - August 11 2017 and dinner option is also available for interested participants.
§ $650, housing and graduate credit available
Contact Darren Broder, host and leader
· STEMteachersNYC, Teachers College at Columbia University
o E&M Modeling : date TDB
o Chemistry 2 Modeling: date TDB
o Mechanics Modeling for NYS Regents courses: date TDB
o Leader training, by invitation only : July 24-28
o Assessment/SBG: July 5-7
o Intro to Modeling: July 10-14
o Modeling Pyret: by invitation only: July 31- Aug 18
o Middle School Modeling with focus on physical science & Earth/space : date July 31-Aug 18
Contact Fernand Brunschwig
· Buffalo State University July 24 - August 11, 2017
o Content: PHY622 (6cr) Powerful Ideas & Quantitative Modeling in Electricity and Magnetism. Leaders Dave Doty, Craig Uhrich and/or Meg Helmes
Contact: Dr. Dan MacIsaac
OHIO
· Bowling Green State University July 10-21
o physics/chemistry - leaders Nate Ash and Kim Layden
o Biology – leader Christine Newman
Contact John Laird:
· Ohio State University, June 12-30
o Mechanics – leaders Brian Carpenter and Charles Deremer
o Chemistry- Liz Emmer and Tom Wizard
o Biology - leader Matthew Kennedy
o Curriculum development – Heidi Kresge and Rick Jacox
Contact Kathy Harper:
TEXAS
· June 19-30 At St Thomas High School Houston
o Content: mechanics: leaders Kay Fincher and Patti Ego
o Content: chemistry: leaders Erica Posthuma-Adams and Ryan Bruick
Contact Michael Lynch:
· June 5-23 at Southern Methodist University, Dallas
o Content: mechanics: leaders Nicholas Park and Dan Garrison
Contact Dr Dalley
VIRGINIA
· June 26-30 at TC Williams HS, Alexandria
o Intro to Modeling, leader TBD
Contact Jennifer Lay: