Summer 2020
Summer 2020 Session I module leader
Nicholas Park
MECHANICS
8:15 am 3:30 pm, weekdays June 17 30
Syllabus
(a two-week version of this will be presented)
Format: Modelling workshop.
Text: TEACHING INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS by Arnold B. Arons
(John Wiley, 1996 or 1997). This
will be provided to participants who do not already have a copy.
Location: 026 Fondren Science Building, SMU, 3215 Daniel
Av. It is along the corridor on the right after you enter through the
ground level east entrance (Airline) of Fondren Science. Here are SMU campus directions
Computers: Please bring your laptop if you have one, there
are no desktops in the lab.
Lunch: A kitchen is available or participants often go out
to lunch together nearby.
Parking: Airline Parking Center at the east
end of Fondren is the best place to
park. You will need a permit - residential streets are no parking -
which can be obtained here for a small fee https://smuparking.t2hosted.com/cmn/auth_ext.aspx
Scroll to Guest link at bottom and create
an account.
(You will be fined $50 each time if you park
on campus without a permit or in the wrong spaces!)
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Summer 2020 Session II -
Module leaders Dr. Simon Dalley and other SMU faculty, & previous QuarkNet participants
QUARKNET enquiry-based learning workshop
9:00
a.m. 4:00 pm, July 15-17
SMU QuarkNet
website (Teachers tab) shows activities involved this year.
The SMU Center is
part of the national QuarkNet program https://quarknet.org/. All participants must be members of the
national website, members of their center group on this website, and have an
e-Lab account.
Previous QuarkNet participants should login to https://quarknet.org/ to
update their profile and make sure they have an e-Lab account.
If you dont have
a QuarkNet.org and/or an e-Lab account, or need help to recover one, please
fill out this Google form before the workshop
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd32XpY3me2VrlMqDoKp1VhWkFegwbrV2QHlygTc3HntHoUww/viewform
Location: 026 Fondren Science Building, SMU, 3215 Daniel
Av. It is along the corridor on the right after you enter through the
ground level east entrance (Airline) of Fondren Science. Here are SMU campus directions
Computers: Please bring your laptop if you have one, there
are no desktops in the lab.
Lunch: A kitchen is available or participants often go out
to lunch together nearby.
Parking: Airline Parking Center at the east
end of Fondren is the best place to
park. You will need a permit - residential streets are no parking -
which can be obtained here for a small fee https://smuparking.t2hosted.com/cmn/auth_ext.aspx
Scroll to Guest link at bottom and create
an account.
(You will be fined $50 each time if you park
on campus without a permit or in the wrong spaces!)
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