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Home   |   About APS   |   Society Governance   |   Committees   |   Committee on Education

Committee on Education

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The membership of the Committee on Education shall consist of nine members. Six members will be appointed by the President-Elect to staggered three-year terms, while the Chair, Past Chair and Chair-Elect of the Forum on Education will serve as statutory members of the Committee. The President-Elect shall appoint the Chairperson from among the members. The Committee shall be responsible for activities in the area of physics education designated to it by the Executive Board or the Council. It shall report periodically to the President, the Executive Board and the Council on physics education. It may suggest and supervise studies and programs to improve the cooperation between the educational community and other parts of the physics community.

Prof Michael Marder
Chair
Univ of Texas, Austin
(512) 232-2770
marder@chaos.ph.utexas.edu

Prof James C Eckert
Member
Harvey Mudd Coll
(714) 325-2150
james_eckert@hmc.edu

Jose Mestre
Member
Loomis Lab of Phys
(217) 333-0098
mestre@uiuc.edu

Alain J Phares
Member
Villanova Univ
(610) 519-4889
alain.phares@villanova.edu

Chandralekha Singh
Member
Univ of Pittsburgh
(412) 624-9045
clsingh@pitt.edu

Stephen T Thornton
Member
Univ of Virginia
(434) 924-6808
stt@virginia.edu

Peter J Collings
FED Chair-Elect to COE
Swarthmore Coll
(610) 328-7791
pcollin1@swarthmore.edu

David Glen Haase
FED Past Chair to COE
North Carolina State Univ
(919) 513-7023
david_haase@ncsu.edu

Ernest I Malamud
FED Chair to COE
Univ of Nevada - Reno
(530) 470-8303
malamud@foothill.net

Committee on Education 2008
Committee on Education, April 1, 2008

Ken Cole/APS

Committee Members, L - R standing: David Glen Haase, Peter J. Collings, Ernest I. Malamud, Michael Marder, Chair, Stephen T. Thornton, James C. Eckert, Sue Otwell (APS), Alain J. Phares. L - R seated: Ted Hodapp (APS), Monica Plisch (APS).  Not pictured: Jose Mestre and Chandralekha Singh


Senior Staff
Ted Hodapp
hodapp@aps.org

Committee Administrator
Sue Otwell
otwell@aps.org

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