COURSE OBJECTIVE: This course, Modeling Physics: Distance Learning for Modelers Teaching Outside Their Field, is designed to prepare out-of-field in-service Modelers who are assigned to teach high school physics but have not had the opportunity to attend a Physics Modeling Workshop™. This is a great course for teachers already using Modeling pedagogy in their classes and who have taken a Modeling Workshop™ in another discipline, or even those who have learned modeling from a supervising teacher or colleagues and need additional training and support.
DATES: October – January, 2026; 10 weeks, 30 hours (Schedule finalization in progress)
TIME: To Be Determined
LOCATION: Zoom Video Conference (a link will be sent in the confirmation email after registration is completed)
LEADERS: Leader 1 – To Be Assigned (Physics Modeling Instruction™ Expert); Leader 2 – To Be Assigned (Out-of-field Modeling Instruction™ Leader (Teaches Physics but Chem or Bio educator by study)
CAPACITY: 24 participants total
COST: members: $700; non-members: $775
Members, email engage@modelinginstruction.org for the discount coupon. Registration expected to close on Sep 18th. (Closing date may be extended with leader consent.)
Paying by check, purchase order, or in installments? contact engage@modelinginstruction.org
GRADUATE-LEVEL CREDIT: Optional Graduate-level credit will be available from University of Pacific.
COURSE HOST CONTACT: AMTA Staff – engage@modelinginstruction.org
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