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The annual conference for physics teachers in Ireland

Maynooth

NUI Maynooth

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Frontiers of Physics is the annual conference for teachers of Physics, and was hosted this year by the Department of Experimental Physics at NUI Maynooth.

The day consisted of demonstrations and workshops for post-primary teachers of physics, organised with the objectives:

  • To inform teachers of the exciting and innovative work at the frontiers of physics that is being carried out in Ireland.
  • To provide teachers with examples of simple and inexpensive physics demonstrations.
  • To inform teachers of the latest developments and resources available in physics teaching.

The conference was sponsored by the Institute of Physics in Ireland Education Group, the Professional Development Service for Teachers, the Department of Experimental Physics of NUI Maynooth, and Discover Science and Engineering.

Previous conferences:

2009 WIT
2008 UCD
2007 CIT
2006 DIT
2005 UL
2004 DCU
2003 NUIG
2002 UCC
2001 TCD