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EinsteinPlus is a one-week intensive workshop for Canadian and international high school teachers that focuses on modern physics including quantum physics, special relativity, and cosmology. EinsteinPlus also provides unique opportunities to learn some of the latest developments in physics from expert researchers at the forefront of human knowledge, enjoy lab tours and take part in social events with like-minded teachers from around the globe. Sessions include:

  • Innovative teaching strategies suitable for all areas of physics
  • Quantum physics for high schools
  • GPS and relativity
  • Dark matter as an application of uniform circular motion
  • Measuring Planck's constant using a cheap, simple electronic circuit
 
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Contact Information
For more information please contact:

Julie Taylor
Outreach Coordinator
Tel: (519) 569-7600, ext. 5080
eplus2010@perimeterinstitute.ca

 

 

 

 

 

EinsteinPlus will take place July 25 - 31, 2010 at Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Important Information for Applicants

Important Dates

Eligibility

Application Details

May 3, 2010 Application deadline
May 15, 2010 Successful applicants notified and list published online
June 11, 2010 Return Travel Arrangements and Notice of Intent to Attend Forms
July 25 - July 31, 2010 EinsteinPlus in session

We strongly encourage applications from those interested in conducting follow-up activities with other teachers at home for benefit of the wider education community. As the school will be conducted in English, applicants are expected to be fluent at speaking and writing in the English language. Only completed applications will be considered.

The application period is now closed.

 

 


 

 
 
 
 
 
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