ACT Branch
The March 2009 Meeting
This national workshop is supported by the Australian Institute of Physics and the Harvard Club of Australia Foundation.
Workshop on Interactive Learning in Undergraduate Physics
| Speaker | Prof Eric Mazur, Dr Judith Pollard, Prof Les Kirkup, Prof Mario Zadnik |
| Time | Friday 27th of March 2009 10.00am (registration opens at 9.30am) |
| Location | Copland G30 Australian National University |
This workshop brings together some of Australian's leading experts in undergraduate education in physics with Harvard's Prof Eric Mazur, recipient of the 2008 Millikan Medal of the American Association of Physics Teachers and author of Peer Instruction: A User's Manual.As well as show-casing some of the most recent developments in applying active student learning techniques in Australia and worldwide, this workshop offers the opportunity for practitioners in physics education to engage with each other, and to share and develop methods and approaches that maximise student learning outcomes. See the workshop website for more details.