News

June 2009

Congratulations Dr. Emily Ashbaugh West! Emily is the most recent PER graduate student at UC Davis to recive her PhD.

April 2009

Cassandra Paul and Chancellor Vanderhoef

Cassandra Paul recieves the 2009 "Oustansing Graduate Student Teaching Award" for her teaching efforts during the 2008-2009 school. Congratulations Cassandra!

January 2009

David Webb recieves "Undergraduate Instrutional Improvement Grant" from the Teaching Resource Center at UC Davis, for his proposal entitled "Determining the role of TA teaching behaviors on learning outcomes in a large enrollment physics course. Part II."

July 2008

Prof. Wendell Potter at AAPT/PERC Summer 2008

Davis PER faculty Prof. Wendell Potter, and graduate students Emily Ashbaugh West, and Cassandra Paul travel to Edmonton, Alberta CAN for the AAPT/PERC summer 2008 meeting.

January 2008

David Webb recieves "Undergraduate Instrutional Improvement Grant" from the Teaching Resource Center at UC Davis, for his proposal entitled "Determining the role of TA teaching behaviors on learning outcomes in a large enrollment physics course."