American
Association of Physics Teachers
Oregon
Section--164th Meeting
Saturday
20.October.2001
Lane
Community College, Eugene, Oregon
Room: Forum 307
9:00 Registration ($5.00). Refreshments courtesy of Lane Community
College
Bring a Demo. Do
you have a cool table-top demo or physics toy?
If so, bring it. There will be a
prize for the best demo/physics toy displayed.
9:30 Patrick
Canan—Corvallis High School--cananp@ucs.orst.edu
“A Dimensional Approach to the
Analysis of a Vibrating Bar”
9:50 Michael Rogers—Oregon State University--rogersm@ucs.orst.edu
“Oregon State
University's GK-12 Fellowships: Enhancing Science and Mathematics in Oregon
Grades K-12”
10:15 Derrick Hilger—Oregon State
University--hilgerd@ucs.orst.edu
“Connecting
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance to Middle School Algebra: A Challenge of a GK-12
Fellow”
10:35 BREAK
10:50 Lawrence Ruby--Art Institute of Portland--LarryorJudyRuby@cs.com
“Why D.C. For
Long-Distance Power Transmission”
11:10 John Griffith—Linn-Benton Community
College—griffij@ml.linnbenton.edu
“Integrating
Student Study Skills In Physics Classes”
11:40 Dennis Gilbert--Tour of new LCC Science Building
noon LUNCH—There will be a lunch available by Lane Community College Culinary Arts Program. The approximate cost is $10 per person. We have been told that we will be “treated well”.
1:15 Physics Phun—Everyone votes on favorite demo/toy. Winner is announced during the business meeting.
1:30 Joseph Stewart—jstewartxx@centurytel.net
“NSF Funding
Present and Future. What Gets Funded and What Doesn't.”
1:55 Randy Sloper—Southwestern Oregon Community College—rsloper@southwestern.cc.or.us
“Using Videopoint in the Classroom”
2:25 Door
Prizes and Business Meeting
3:00 Adjourn
Spring Meeting—9.March.2002—Portland State University
Directions to the Fall Meeting:
We will be meeting in Forum 307. It would be best to park in the Parking Lot L.
To get to the LCC campus from I-5, it is best to take Exit 189 as pictured in the insert in the lower left hand corner of the map below.
