Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session Q19: Physics Education: In and Out of the Classroom	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: FEd Chair: Shelly Hynes, Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts Room: Morial Convention Center 211

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:15AM - 11:27AM		Q19.00001: Changes in Student Models of Electric Current and Electric Potential in Activity-Based Physics C. Trecia Markes Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:27AM - 11:39AM		Q19.00002: Do physics undergraduate students understand their strengths and weaknesses? R. Michalak Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:39AM - 11:51AM		Q19.00003: Experimenting with the virtual environment Moodle in Physics Education Maria In\^es Martins, Adriana Dickman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:51AM - 12:03PM		Q19.00004: Writing and representation in liquid crystal physics research Chad Wickman, Christina Haas, Peter Palffy-Muhoray Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:03PM - 12:15PM		Q19.00005: Modeling cell membrane action potentials with RC circuits in a general physics teaching laboratory M.S. Rzchowski Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:15PM - 12:27PM		Q19.00006: Two new experiments in physics based on electrospun polymer nanofibers Nicholas Pinto Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:27PM - 12:39PM		Q19.00007: Animation of Early Cosmological Models Gregory Topasna Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:39PM - 12:51PM		Q19.00008: Revitalizing the Advanced Lab Course David Marx Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:51PM - 1:03PM		Q19.00009: Teaching a laboratory-intensive online introductory electronics course* Mark Markes Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:03PM - 1:15PM		Q19.00010: Harnessing the Efficiencies of Industry-Standard Tools in the Electronics Laboratory Matthew Vonk Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:15PM - 1:27PM		Q19.00011: The Complete Undergraduate Research Experience Inspired by NASA's Microgravity University Timothy Ritter Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:27PM - 1:39PM		Q19.00012: Imhotep's Legacy After School Science Enrichment Program for African Nova Scotian Learners Kevin Hewitt, Emmanuel Nfonoyim, Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Margo Hampden, Wayn Hamilton Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:39PM - 1:51PM		Q19.00013: Teaching About Variables in Magnetism to Fifth and Sixth Graders Michael Birnkrant, Matthew Cathell, Priscilla Blount, Jean Robinson, Adam Fontecchio, Eli Fromm Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:51PM - 2:03PM		Q19.00014: Use of media in introductory physics courses and public outreach Khazhgery Shakov, Zalimgery Shakov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 2:03PM - 2:15PM		Q19.00015: Analytical Animations: New Views of Physics Doug Sweetser Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session Q19: Physics Education: In and Out of the Classroom

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