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IMPACTSEED VIII
(Improving Physics And Chemistry Teaching in Secondary Education)
March 2010--June 2011
Funded by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)

Project Director: Dr. Nouredine Zettili

Department of Physical and Earth Sciences
Jacksonville State University
700 Pelham Road North
Jacksonville, AL 36265 USA

E-mail: nzettili@jsu.edu Phone: (256) 782-8077 Fax: (256) 782-5636

Group Photo of the participants at the 2010 Summer Professional Institute (June 07--18, 2010)

First row, left to right: IMPACTSEED staff: Drs. Virginia Cole, Laura Weinkauf, Safa Al-Hamdani(external Evaluator), and Nouredine Zettili (project director). Second row, left to right: and Drs. Alfred Nichols , Noureddine Bekhouche and Dr. Jim Conely (ACHE)

Some IMPACTSEED teachers participating in a physics demonstration show during the 2010 Summer Professional Institute

IMPACTSEED in the news
Newspaper articles published about IMPACTSEED:

Anniston Star of June 09, 2010: Click here

Summer Professional Institute (June 07--18, 2010):

Pictures taken during the 2010 Summer Institute:

Technology Workshops (Fall 2010--Spring 2011):
The Technology Workshops will take place on Saturdays in Rooms 217 and 234 Martin Hall from 9:00AM--3:30PM.

First Workshop: Saturday October 16, 2010 View the pictures pertaining to the first workshop

Second Workshop: Saturday November 20, 2010 View the pictures pertaining to the second workshop

Third Workshop: Saturday February 05, 2011 View the pictures pertaining to the third workshop (to be taken)

Fourth Workshop: Saturday March 05, 2011 View the pictures pertaining to the fourth workshop (to be taken)

Fifth Workshop: Saturday April 09, 2011 View the pictures pertaining to the fifth workshop (to be taken)

Chemistry and Physics Hotlines (Fall 2010--Spring 2011):
IMPACTSEED High school teachers: You are encouraged to contact the following IMPACTSEED faculty should you have any question pertaining to chemistry and/or physics:

Dr. Alfred Nichols (Chemistry): Phone: 256-782-8150, emails: anichols@jsu.edu

Dr. Laura Weinkauf (Physics): Phone: 256-782-5743, email: weinkauf@jsu.edu

Dr. Nouredine Zettili (Physics): Phone: 256-782-8077, email: nzettili@jsu.edu

On-Site Support: Offered during Fall 2010--Spring 2011

To schedule an on-site visit by a chemistry or physics professor, please contact Dr. Nouredine Zettili: Phone: 256-782-8077, email: nzettili@jsu.edu

Names of IMPACTSEED 8 Teachers, their email addresses and school names:

List of IMPACTSEED high school teachers, their emails, and the schools they are affiliated with: Click here

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