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Scientific programme

2. A seminar, not a conference
3. The programme
 
The structure of the seminar
Time table
General talks
Panel sessions
Round tables
Workshops
4. Participants
5. A working definition of the seminar
6. Outcomes
7. Application and contributions
8. Logistics
9. Travel
10. Conference fees
11. Payments
12. Deadlines
13. General information
14. Abstracts of the contributions
15. Contribute for the round tables
16. Forum
17. Arrivo a Udine - Welcome, registration, opening session
18. Reports
Table 1 - Abstracts and papers
Table 2 - Hotels
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GENERAL TALKS
Each General Talk is very important in the context of this Seminar: The general talks offer an overview of the topics which are then discussed in detail in the various Workshops.

GT0 – Manfred Euler, President of GIREP, Department of Physics Education, IPN, Kiel, Germany
[Quality development: challenges to physics education]
GT1 – David Sokoloff, Department of Physics,University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
[Activity Based Physics Institutes: In-Service Teacher Professional Development with Computer Supported Tools and Pedagogy] Complete document sokoloff.pdf 300KB
GT2 - Jon Ogborn, Advancing Physics project, IOP, formerly Professor of Science Education, University of London Institute of Education, UK
[Challenges for Training: learning to teach new ideas and old ideas in new ways]
GT3 – Laurance Viennot, Laboratoire de Didactique des Sciences Physiques, Universitè Denis Diderot (Paris 7), France
[Spotlighing a content for teaching: what physics education research brings to teacher training]
GT4 – Rufina Gutierrez, Fundacion Castroverde Science Education, Madrid, Spain
[Epistemological and ontological aspects in science teacher education]
Complete document (gutierrez.pdf 281 KB)
GT5 – Ingrid Novodvorsky, Department of Physics, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
[The Impact of Educational Research on Physics Teacher Preparation]
GT6 – Goraz Planinsic, Secretary of GIREP, Department of Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
[Revitalization of the laboratory activities and integration of the subject into the post-graduate physics education program]
GT7 – Rosa Maria Sperandeo, Treasurer of GIREP, Department of Physics, University of Palermo, Italy
[The pre service physics teacher education model in the FFC Cooperative Italian Project: guidelines and preliminary result.]

Medal talk - Lillian C. McDermott, Department of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Evening Talks
Stanley Micklavzina, Department of Physics,University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
[Physics Nocturno]
Goraz Planinsic, Secretary of GIREP, Department of Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Christian Ucke, Department of Physics, Technical University, Munich, Germany
Manuel Velarde, Rector of CISM, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Students of Liceo Marinelli, Udine, Italy – Award “The magic of the Physics” – Playing and Thinking 2003
Students choir – 100 pupils 5-15 year old