The Chicago
American Association
of Physics Teachers
News Flash: Winter AAPT Meeting will be HERE IN
CHICAGO, held jointly with AAAS, in February 2009 --
If you have ideas for talks or posters that
the Section should sponsor, let one of the section officers know (see list of officers, below)
or have ideas for the Chicago Demo Team, let Tom Senior know at tomseniorphysics at yahoo.com
Next Meeting:
tentative date November 8, 2008
Last Meeting: Saturday, March 15, 2008
at
Our keynote
speaker was Dr. Randall Knight, physicist & textbook author.
OTHER NEWS: A Regional Section of APS is being
formed -- to be named the “Prairie Section” -- first section
meeting tentatively scheduled for Fall 2009. check out the website
at http://www.aps.org/units/psaps/index.cfm
ADVANCED LAB INSTRUCTORS: There is now a new organization to
address YOUR needs specifically, the “
OR check out the
website at http://www.advlab.org
Thanx to Jan Dudzik, & co. for hosting
the
Fall Section meeting on Saturday,
November 10, 2007
at
Program for the Spring 07 Meeting is here
(PS -- AAPT has a new logo -- will appear
soon on this page, when I dare delete the old one!)
Program from the Fall 2006 meeting.
Congrats to new
officers for 2007-08: Joe Hermanek
(President) and Scott Beutlich (Vice President)
Spring 2006 Section Meeting was
at
Joint CSAAPT/ISAAPT Fall 2005
Meeting was held at
Program from Spring
2005 Meeting
Program from the Fall 2004 Section Meeting
Program
from the Spring 2004 Meeting
Previous Meetings:
Saturday, March 13, 2003 at Argonne
Saturday, November 8, 2003 at IIT; Host: Porter Johnson
Saturday, March 29, 2003 at Northeastern Illinois University; Hosts:
Paul Dolan & Joe Hermanek
IMSA, Nov. 2, 2002; <<Spring 2002>>; joint meeting with Illinois Section at Joliet Junior College, Oct. 26-27, 2001; Niles West HS, March 24, 2001; IIT, Nov 11, 2000; joint meeting with Illinois Section at U of I, April 14-15, 2000, Oct 6 1999 NEIU ,Oct 31 1998 New Trier H.S., March 14 1998 at Argonne, Nov. 8 1997 IIT, April 26 1997 North Park University , Spring '96 , Fall '95
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Sad News: Our friend & colleague, Bill Conway
On-Line Guestbook for Dr. Bill Conway
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Present Officers and Council Members:
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Joseph Hermanek, NEIU (retired), President
(2007-08)
11121 Ave G
Cell: (773) 474-2752
FAX: ()
E-mail: jhermane@wowway.com
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Scott
Beutlich, Vice-President & President-elect for 2008-09
Crystal Lake South HS
Crystal
Phone:
FAX: ()
E-mail: sbeutlich@d155.org
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Paul
Dolan , WebMaster/Secretary,
Dept. of Physics,
Work: (773) 442-5785
FAX: (773) 442-5710
Email: P-Dolan@neiu.edu
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Debby Lojkutz, Treasurer, Past President
Joliet West HS
401 N. Larkin
Work: (815) 727-6950
FAX: (815) 744-3070
Home: (630) 964-6603
Email: dlojkutz@jths.org
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Ted Gotis, Representative - Two-Year Colleges
Oakton Community College
Dept. of Physical Science
Work: (847) 635-1796
FAX: (847) 635-1764
tgotis@oakton.edu
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Gordon Ramsey, Nominating
Work: (773) 508-3540
FAX: (773) 508-3534
E-mail: GPR@hep.anl.gov
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John Lewis, Representative -
4000 W. Lake
Glenview, IL 60025
Work: (847) 486-4614
Home: (847) 824-7097
Email: jlewis@glenbrook.k12.il.us
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Ann Brandon, Section Representative
Joliet West HS
401 N. Larkin
Work: (retired)
FAX: (815) 744-3070
Home: (708) 756-2635
Email: brandon3912@juno.com
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Jan Dudzik, Immediate Past President, (2006-07)
Naperville Central HS,
Work: (630) 420-6420
FAX: (630)
E-mail: jdudzik@naperville203.org
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Maria Udo, Past
President (2005-06),
Work: (773)508-7723
FAX: (773)508-3534
E-mail: mudo@luc.edu
·
Nick Drozdoff, Past President (2004-05)
New Trier HS
Work: (847) 784-6722
E-mail:
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John Carzoli, Past President (2003-04)
Dept. of Physical Science
Work: (847) 376-7042
FAX: (847) 635-1764
E-mail: jcarzoli@oakton.edu
·
Laura Nickerson,
E-mail: physnicks@imsa.edu (on leave)
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Pete Insley, Past
President
Columbia College Chicago
Science/Math
600
Home: (773) 283-0528
FAX: <none>
E-mail: peterinsley@att.net
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Porter Johnson, Past President
BCPS
Illinois Institute of Technology
Work: 312-567-5745
FAX: 312-567-3494
E-mail: Porter.Johnson@iit.edu
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Martha Lietz ,
Past President, CPDU honcho
Science Department
Niles West High School
5701 Oakton Street
Skokie, Illinois 60077
(847) 568-3656 Voicemail
(847) 568-3949 School Fax
E-mail: marlie@niles-hs.k12.il.
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Roy E. Coleman, Treasurer Emeritus
Morgan Park H.S.
Work: (retired)
Email:
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Tom Senior,
Work: (847) 446-7000x2634
FAX: (815) 455-0039
Home: (847) 501-6400
Email: tomseniorphysics@yahoo.com
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John W. Milton,
Dept. of Physics
Work: (773) 325-4238
FAX: (773) 325-7334
Home: (847) 298-9215
Email: jmilton@depaul.edu
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Christopher J. Chiaverina,
Past President, Past National President
New Trier High School (Retired)
385 Winnetka Avenue
Winnetka, IL 60093
Work: (847) 446-7000
FAX: (815) 455-0039
Home: (815) 455-0399
Email: FIZZFORFUN@aol.com
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Nominating Committee: Paul Dolan , NEIU
Gordon Ramsey, Loyola University Chicago
Maria
Udo, Loyola University Chicago
Joel
Hoflslund, Chicago State University
Links to other sites:
- American Association of Physics Teachers
- American Institute of Physics
- American Physical Society
- Chicago Area Physics Organizations - Da Capo
- IS-AAPT = Illinois Section - American Association of Physics Teachers
- ISPP -- Illinois State Physics Project
- Physics Northwest
- NEIU Physics
- Science Fair Central
- "World Year of Physics": Physics 2005
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