PTEC Special Initiatives

The Physics Teacher Education Coalition has a number of special initiatives that promote exemplary programs and research in physics teacher education.

National Task Force on Teacher Education in Physics

A joint APS/AAPT/AIP effort to document successful physics teacher preparation programs and strategies.

Teacher Education Book

A compendium of articles on the preparation of physics and physical science teachers.

Effective Practices Book

A collected set of peer-reviewed papers that focuses on describing effective practices and successful implementations in preservice high school physics teacher education.

Professional Development Opportunities

A map showing a variety of professional development and research opportunities for physics and physical science teachers.