
Welcome to the official website
of the Tennessee section of the American Association of Physics Teachers (TAAPT)
for 2008. The program for this year's
meeting is now available and can be downloaded here.
Here is the student
presentation Supplement.
The Announcement and Call For
Abstracts can be seen here.
This year's meeting will be held at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville TN on Friday March 28 and Saturday March 29. The featured speaker for Friday is Dr. Leon Lederman, 1988 Nobel Laureate in Physics. Dr. Lederman will be giving a public lecture at 1:00pm titled "Public Science Literacy". His keynote address to TAAPT will be at 7:30pm, after the banquet. The title for this talk is "A Sensible Science Sequence for High Schools". Dr. Lederman is one of the leading national proponents for Physics First.
Directions and Parking information can be found here
Online registration is now available. Go here to register.
For questions or comments please email Dr. Spencer L. Buckner, current president of TAAPT