2015 CAP Congress / Congrès de l'ACP 2015

Session

DPE Poster Session with beer / Session d'affiches avec bière DPE

W-POS-DPE

Jun 17, 2015, 7:00 PM

University of Alberta

Conveners

DPE Poster Session with beer / Session d'affiches avec bière DPE

• Calvin Kalman (Concordia University)

914. 37 Years of High School Physics Olympics Competitions at the University of British Columbia

Janis McKenna (University of British Columbia), Marina Milner-Bolotin (The University of British Columbia)

6/17/15, 7:00 PM

Physics Education / Enseignement de la physique (DPE-DEP)

Poster (Non-Student) / affiche (non-étudiant)

The Physics Olympics is an annual high school physics competition held at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. This year, more than 400 students on 56 teams, with at least one teacher/coach per team, came from all over British Columbia to participate in the 37th Annual Physics Olympics. The competition consists of six hands-on events, of which two are pre-built by the students in...