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information about plasma science and fusion energy to your classrooms. Science Teachers Day, November 12, 2013 provides an opportunity to attend specialized talks and workshops, to interact with well-known plasma physicists, and to gather complimentary resource materials for your school. |
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your students to the exciting world of plasma physics and let them discover the fourth state of matter for themselves at the Plasma Sciences Expo, November 14 and 15, 2013. Teachers and students can talk to plasma scientists, as well as view hands-on displays and a variety of exhibits. Make lightning; manipulate plasma with magnets; observe your fluctuating body temperature on a special monitor; play a video game to learn how to confine plasmas in a fusion device. Limited funding for school buses and substitute teachers is available. |
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to satisfy to satisfy Colorado state science standards. Learn from members of national laboratories, universities and industry how you can use the topic of plasmas in your current curriculum to satisfy state and national science standards. During Science Teachers Day and the Plasma Sciences Expo, national and international plasma research scientists share their knowledge and enthusiasm for science with teachers and students. |
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TEACH
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your classes about new areas of technology and research using curriculum materials and demonstrations provided. |
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Sponsored by the
American Physical Society - Division of Plasma Physics
Click here to register.
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Where we have been and where
we are going?
The program is
typically held at the Fall meeting of the Division of Plasma
Physics
of the American
Physical Society. The locations are varied and include:
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Denver, CO (1996) |
• Denver, CO (2005) |
• Pittsburgh,
PA (1997) |
• Philadelphia,
PA (2006) |
• Washington,
DC (1998) |
• Orlando, FL
(2007) |
• New Orleans,
LA (1998) |
• Dallas, TX (2008) |
• Seattle, WA
(1999) |
• Atlanta, GA (2009) |
• Quebec, Canada
(2000) |
• Chicago, IL (2010) |
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Long Beach, CA (2001) |
• Salt Lake City, UT (2011) |
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Orlando, FL (2002) |
• Providence, RI, (2012) |
| • Albuquerque,
NM (2003) |
• Denver, CO (2013) |
| • Savannah, GA
(2004) |
• New Orleans, LA (2014) |
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