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Alliance for Physics EXcellence (APEX)
The Alliance for Physics Excellence (APEX) project is led by Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (AAMU) and includes as core partners the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa (UA-T), Drake State Technical College, the American Association of Physics Teachers/Physics Teaching Resource Agents, and the Huntsville City School system. The partnership also includes supporting partners from the 11 Alabama Math Science and Technology Initiative (AMSTI) regional in-service centers, Madison County Schools, Scottsboro City Schools, Madison City Schools, and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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Elicitation Questions as part of the Alabama Alliance for Physics Excellence
Watch Video >> Conventional high school physics instruction often relies on the teacher lecturing. The Alliance for Physics Excellence (APEX) seeks to replace this reliance with evidence based learning (hands…
Alliance for Physics Excellence (APEX) at Alabama A&M University
The APEX project is comprised of several components, each with its own subset of goals relating to the overarching goal of transforming secondary physics education in Alabama. The goal of…