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IMPACTSEED 7
(Improving Physics And Chemistry Teaching in Secondary Education)
March 2009--June 2010
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@jsucc.jsu.edu Phone: (256) 782-8077 Fax: (256) 782-5636

Group Photo of the participants at the 2009 Summer Professional Institute (June 02--12, 2009)

     Front row (L to R): L. Weinkauf, S. Al-Hamdani, N. Zettili
     Second row (L to R): V. Cole, N. Bekhouche,
    Back row: Nancy B. Lacey (ACHE), L. Reinisch, A. Nichols

IMPACTSEED teachers performing some hands-on-activities during the 06/12/09 field trip to NASA Marshal Space and Flight Center, Hunstville, AL

IMPACTSEED in the news
Newspaper articles published about IMPACTSEED:

Anniston Star of June 04, 2009: Click here

Jaxnews June 16, 2009: Click here

Summer Professional Institute (June 01--12, 2009):

Pictures taken during the 2009 Summer Institute:

Technology Workshops (Fall 2009--Spring 2010):
The Technology Workshops took place on Saturdays in Room 217 Martin Hall from 8:30AM--3:30PM.

First Workshop: Saturday October 17, 2009 View the pictures pertaining to the first workshop (to be taken)

Second Workshop: Saturday November 14, 2009 View the pictures pertaining to the first workshop (to be taken)

Third Workshop: Saturday January 23, 2010 View the pictures pertaining to the third workshop (to be taken)

Fourth Workshop: Saturday February 20, 2009 View the pictures pertaining to the fourth workshop (to be taken)

Fifth Workshop: Saturday March 27, 2010 View the pictures pertaining to the fifth workshop (to be taken)

Chemistry and Physics Hotlines (Fall 2009--Spring 2010):
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 2009--Spring 2010

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 7 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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