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Fall 2024 Meeting - November 16th - Grand Valley State University

The Michigan Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers (MIAAPT) is pleased to announce its Fall 2024 meeting!  Gather informally with fellow K-20+ physics educators to share ideas and discuss issues surrounding physics teaching and STEM education in general. Our special guest and keynote speaker is Dr. Don Lincoln, Fermilab scientist and prolific science writer, who will speak about:  “What keeps me up at night: Unanswered questions in fundamental physics.”

Full Meeting Announcement Here

Pictures from the Spring 2016 Meeting at Cranbrook