FEd April 1996 Newsletter - Sessions Relating to Physics Education at the Indianapolis APS/AAPT Meeting

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Sessions Relating to Physics Education at the Indianapolis APS/AAPT Meeting

THURSDAY MORNING, 2 MAY 1996, 08:00
Session A6. AAPT: Enhancing Physics Learning via Research in Physics Education: Improving Understanding with Simulations Maloney, Somers, Kautz, Loverude, Thacker, Steinberg. Room 106. Chair: L. McDermott.
THURSDAY MORNING, 2 MAY 1996, 11:00
Session B6. AAPT & FED: Frontiers in Physics Education Beichner, Stewart, Garcia, Francis. Room 106. Chair: H. Georgi.
Session B14. FED & FPS: Education, Arms Control, and Energy Sheffield. Room 117. Chair: A. Nero.
FRIDAY MORNING, 3 MAY 1996, 08:00
Session E4. FPS, FED, & FIAP: The Future of Physics Careers - A Panel and Open Forum Larson, Schmitt, Aylesworth, Fainberg, Ripin. Sagamore Ballroom 6. Chair: B. Schwartz.
Session E'8. Topics in Undergraduate Physics Education Shaibani, Tan, Brooks, Akridge, Brooks, Gangopadhyaya, Akridge. Room 102. Chair: D. Tamres.
FRIDAY MORNING, 3 MAY 1996, 11:00
Session F11. AAPT: Reaching Teachers and the Public Discenna, Agarwal, Marroum, Maasha, Wenning, Watson, Robinson. Room 210. Chair: R. P. Bauman.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 3 MAY 1996, 14:00
Session G6. AAPT & FED: The Workplace Skills: What Are They and How Do We Help Students Acquire Them? Blake, Duch, Heller, Andre, Patton. Room 106. Chair: A. Van Heuvelen.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 3 MAY 1996, 16:30
Session H1. Special Plenary Symposium of The American Physical Society and The American Association of Physics Teachers Patel, Thorne, Wieman. 500 Ballroom. Chair: K. Johnson & R. Schrieffer.
SATURDAY MORNING, 4 MAY 1996, 08:00
Session J6. FED & AAPT: Frontiers in Physics Research Perl, Schrieffer, Haxton. Room 106. Chair: H. G. Voss.
SATURDAY MORNING, 4 MAY 1996, 11:00
Session K6. AAPT: Uses of Media and Computers in Physics Education Novak, Davis, Miller. Room 106. Chair: G. Spagna.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 4 MAY 1996, 14:30
Session L6. AAPT & APS: Modern Methods of Teaching Astronomy Kouzes, Bisard, Higdon. Room 106. Chair: J. Burciaga.
SUNDAY MORNING, 5 MAY 1996, 08:00
Session M'9. AAPT: The Undergraduate Physics Course and Laboratory Puntenney. Room 103. Chair: J. Hehn.
SUNDAY MORNING, 5 MAY 1996, 11:00
Session N6. AAPT & FED: Promoting Physics to the Public Harp, Raeburn, Bishop. Room 106. Chair: C. Will.