Next Steps
Considering Teaching
For those who are exploring and considering teaching physics:
- Enroll in SED CT 375 – Pre-practicum for STEM majors; http://www.bu.edu/sed/science-teaching-experience/
- Become a Learning Assistant (LA); http://www.bu.edu/laprogram/
- Participate in PhysTEC events
Committed to Teaching
For those who are committed to teaching physics
- Arrange an individual meeting with SED Clinical Professor Peter Garik to finalize your course of study: email: garik@bu.edu
- Apply for Scholarships:
- Attend professional conferences: New England Section of American Association of Physics Teachers; http://www.aps.org/units/nes/meetings/
In-service Teachers
For those who are in-service physics teachers:
- Register for an Improving the Teaching of Physics (ITOP) graduate course
- Receive mentoring from the Teacher-in-Residence (TIR)
- Attend BU Teacher Advisory Group meetings and professional conferences