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In the three short years since that remarkable June evening in 1996 when Dr. MegaVolt emerged from the laboratory of Dr. Austin Richards and struck the consciousness of a shocked public, he has received thunderous applause from electrified audiences.
www.drmegavolt.com
Organized by the University of Wisconsin. Includes information about the program, including shows, videotapes and demonstration software, as well as a lecture kit. Also contains links to other sites.
sprott.physics.wisc.edu
A group of enthusiastic UCSB Physics Department graduate and undergraduate students take a collection of demonstration experiments on the road to local schools and present an action-packed learning experience.
www.physics.ucsb.edu
Physics Outreach at Florida State University
The FSU Physics Department offers a number of on-campus and travelling programs of interest to scientists-to-be of all ages.
www.physics.fsu.edu
Jearl Walker Discusses the Flying Circus
Reflects on successes and failures doing the 'bed of nails' trick, and tells how to get videotapes of some of his shows.
www.csuohio.edu
Developed and implemented to create an interactive means of sharing science. Another primary motive of this site was to bridge the gap between elementary schools and the high school through interactive activities. If attempted it can become a practical method to enhance collaborative activities throughout the school community.
members.tripod.com
WIU Department of Physics Resource Site for Science Educators
Includes information on programs offered for educators and students in both this university and other institutions, and information on related conferences.
www.wiu.edu
Home of the physics outreach program for Northern Illinois University. Site includes information on the Frontier Physics Road Show, annual High School Events and several other themed programs.
www.physics.niu.edu
A learning outreach program of North Carolina State University. The mission of The Science House is to work with K-12 teachers to emphasize the use of hands-on learning activities in science and mathematics.
www2.ncsu.edu
Science experiments that can be done at home; resources for teachers; and information about the Little Shop of Physics, an outreach program of the Colorado State University Physics Department.
littleshop.physics.colostate.edu
Physics Olympics at the University of Maryland
An annual contest held in the spring at the U of Maryland campus. Here are the rules, scores, and pictures from previous events.
www.physics.umd.edu
Cavendish Laboratory: Educational Outreach
Lectures, seminars, conferences, resources and other educational events at the home of Cambridge University's Physics Department.
www-outreach.phy.cam.ac.uk
An academic competition for high school students that focuses on ocean-related topics. Every year around the nation, students compete in regional tournaments hosted by research institutions, aquaria and federal laboratories that are involved in oceanographic and aquatic research and education. By winning their regional competitions, these teams qualify to participate in the national competition.
www.nosb.org
Texas Tech physics department outreach program.
www.phys.ttu.edu
NPR : Singing in the Key of Science
NPR science correspondent Joe Palca talks with a physics professor who serenades his students with ditties about E=mc^2 and the like. Professor Walter Smith at Haverford College often plays songs on his ukulele to teach complex concepts. [5:27 streaming audio broadcast]
www.npr.org