Summer Institute for Physical Science Teachers

June 20-29, 2007

 Sims 207

Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Geology

WinthropUniversity

Rock Hill, SC29733

 

June 20-22 & 25, 9 AM-5 PM, Chemistry

June 26-29, 9 AM-5 PM, Physics

 

Two Winthrop professors and two master teachers, one each for chemistry and physics, will teach this graduate level professional development course, PHYS 611.

Application Process

PHYS 611 Course Schedule

Directions: Winthrop and Sims Building

What to Bring?

Room and Board Information

 

Institute is funded by the SC Department of Education.

 

Links:

Models (under construction):

Physical Science Companion

Salicylic Acid

ScienceMaster

Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

Physical Sciences Resource Center

Acetaminophen

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Water,

Pasco Xplorer GLX homepage

Carbon dioxide,

Chemical Elements, Periodic Table

 

Common Sources of Chemicals

 

N.C. State Science House Countertop Chemistry

(Appendix B has common sources of chemicals)

 

GLX Projector

 

GLX Projector installation notes

 

Jefferson Lab, Periodic Table

 

SI units

 

Java Applets

 

Resistor Color Code

 

%Error and %Difference

 

 

                                                                  

 

Contact Information

Dr. Ponn Maheswaranathan

Physics-Winthrop

803-323-4940

mahesp@winthrop.edu

Dr. Cliff Calloway

Chemistry-Winthrop

803-323-4945

callowayc@winthrop.edu

Norma Ashburn

Master teacher

843-552-0724

nashburn@comcast.net

Johanna Killoy

Master teacher

803-776-0778

jokilloy@yahoo.com

Linda Sinclair

SC Dept of Education

803-734-0887

lsinclai@ed.sc.gov