A Light Topic!

Fourth of 6 Saturday workshops in San Francisco Bay Area
for Middle and High School teachers
of physics or physical science.

This is for you if you want to know more
about topics in physics/physical science and how to teach them.

Saturday, January 20, 2001
 9 a.m. (prompt) to 3 p.m.
 at St. Ignatius College Prep
2001 37th Avenue (at Quintara)
San Francisco
3rd Floor, Room 310
 Map and directions

How do lenses work?
Does light go in straight lines?
What causes rainbows, mirages?

Many hands-on, minds-on activities
The learning cycle and inquiry will be modeled.

You will receive:
- $60 per workshop
- Refraction cubes and triangles
- Lenses, point lights, etc.
- Continuing Education Units		 Bring:
- your lunch.
- an object that acts as a lens.
- your questions since last time.

RSVP with name and telephone number to 510-704-1441 or ALErzberger@lbl.gov
by January 13 and win a "goody".

See information about other workshops at http://pdg.lbl.gov/~aerzber/ptra.html

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Led by Physics Teaching Resource Agents (PTRA):
Mike Ugawa, St. Ignatius College Prep
Clarence Bakken, Gunn H.S., Palo Alto
Carol Balfe, science education consultant, Oakland
Andria Erzberger, Lawrence Berkeley Natl. Lab.

Sponsored by National Science Foundation and American Association of Physics Teachers.