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Calling all teachers of physics in the LA, NYC, & Chicago regions! 👀

Get paid to join a community that’s changing how students see physics & themselves.
Become a STEP UP Advocate today! 📣⚛️

⏳ Applications close Sun. March 29. Click the link to learn more & apply! https://ow.ly/TxGN50YhUEi

📢 Teachers of physics in the SF area!

STEP UP is expanding to your region, & we want you to join our community of teachers reshaping classroom culture & inspiring future physicists.

Become a STEP UP Advocate today!
⏳ Application due March 29. Click the link to apply! https://ow.ly/Yimo50YhURJ

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Help students see themselves in physics with this impactful lesson that opens doors to their future in the field!

Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. ET for our Women in Physics workshop! Don't miss out! ⚛️💻

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STEP UP wishes you a joyful holiday season filled with warmth, laughter, and happiness! Enjoy celebrating the end of the year with your loved ones and all the festivities. We look forward to seeing you next year! 🌟 #HappyHolidays #iTeachPhysics #PhysicsTogether

Congratulations to the 2025 Nobel laureates! Today, we honor Nobel-winning ideas, and tomorrow, we cheer for yours. Dream big, future physicists! #PhysicsTogether #NobelPrizeDay ⚛️✨

Happy National STEM Day from the STEP UP team! Today, we celebrate how STEM shapes the innovators and problem-solvers of tomorrow! We're grateful to the amazing educators in the STEP UP community who make this possible every day! ⚛️🔬🥼 #PhysicsTogether

Are you a high school or college physics educator? Don't miss Chicago's AAPT Meeting on Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center!

Learn more about building your classroom community with Red Lhota - sign up here! 👨‍🏫📚💡 #PhysicsTogether
https://ow.ly/mvrA50XovoE

Don't forget to join our Women in Physics Workshop tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. ET! This is an incredible opportunity to learn more about the lesson and its implementation in the classroom! 💡⚛️

Sign up here: https://ow.ly/ZB8A50XlVlP

Want your students to see themselves in physics? This powerful lesson helps all students imagine a future in the field!
Join us on Thurs. Nov. 6 @ 7 p.m. ET for our Women in Physics workshop! Don't miss out! ⚛️💻

🔗 Sign up here: https://ow.ly/QZHr50XffVl

Don't forget to join us tomorrow for the Everyday Actions Guide Workshop where we will focus on strengthening student collaboration and building community-driven learning!

🔗 Sign up here: https://ow.ly/jlm450X9KMf

⚛️ Don’t miss this chance to connect, share, and grow together! #PhysicsTogether

Ready to spark meaningful change in your classroom? Don't miss out! Join our Everyday Actions Guide Workshop to build stronger classroom connections & empower student teamwork. #PhysicsTogether #Workshop ⚛️💻

🔗 Register here: https://ow.ly/wYaY50X8fce

Happy #WorldTeachersDay from STEP UP! Today, we celebrate the incredible impact educators make every day. A huge thank you to our past and present Advocates & Ambassadors for inspiring curiosity & sparking physics discovery!

Take a moment today to thank the educators in your life📚🌟 #PhysicsTogether

The beginning of the school year is a great time to get students thinking about what careers they might be interested in. Check out the Careers in Physics lesson, matching students' interests & values with the variety of jobs people do with physics degrees: buff.ly/JKLzbLd

Don't miss your chance to attend our FREE workshop on the Careers in Physics lesson & hear from teachers like you! Join us tomorrow, Sep 9 @ 7 p.m. ET, to learn how this lesson can encourage your students to consider physics as a degree option. Register: buff.ly/pIl3EB5

Happy Labor Day, STEP UP community. Whether you see today as a celebration of your hard work, a day off work, or a last hurrah before the school year begins, we hope you take time to celebrate your amazing accomplishments! #iTeachPhysics

Welcome back to the classroom, STEP UP teachers! We hope you all had a restful summer break and are looking forward to inspiring the next batch of future physicists. Looking to improve your classroom culture? Check out our workshops: buff.ly/KHkqb0p #iTeachPhysics

Want to introduce your students to the variety of career options available to those with physics degrees based on their interests? Join us at 7 p.m. ET on Sept. 9 for an introduction to our Careers in Physics lesson from teachers who implement it in their classrooms. Sign up here: buff.ly/NTVovbp

Thank you to everyone in NY, LA, and Chicago who joined us for our Cohort 3 Advocate Summits! At the summit, our new advocates participated in a variety of professional development activities and talks geared toward encouraging future physicists #iTeachPhysics #PhysicsTeacher

Are you a physics or STEM education teacher or faculty member in the greater Bay Area? STEP UP is looking for motivated educators to help support a cohort of teachers implement the STEP UP materials. Apply by Aug 6: buff.ly/7rxGGTN #iTeachPhysics #BayArea #NCNAAPT

Are you looking to build a community of physics educators in the SoCal region? Join the STEP UP team at the CASE conference Oct 17-19. Early bird registration is ending soon! Register by Jul 31: buff.ly/kr5cdZq #cascience25

Are you interested in learning how to improve access to quantum science topics? Sign up by June 16 for Wiki Scientist: buff.ly/yOf2rWT. One seat is being sponsored specifically for K-12 educators! Just enter "K-12 educator" as your career stage to be considered.

☀️ And that's a wrap! From all of us at STEP UP, we hope you had a great school year and thank you for all the hard work you've done this past year to encourage future physicists and create welcoming classrooms. We hope you have a great summer!

We hope you had a great week celebrating all things Fusion Energy! The celebrating doesn't stop here. Tomorrow, May 10, is the birthday of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin whose discoveries laid the foundation for fusion science. Read more about her here: www.aps.org/archives/pub...

📣 Calling all middle & high school physics teachers in the Portland area. Join us Monday, June 16 for a day of FREE workshops exploring quantum science and ways that you can bring quantum to your classroom! Register by June 1: www.surveymonkey.com/r/C82KSRQ #PhysicsTeachers

Happy Fusion Energy Week! Today, we'd like to highlight the work of Evdokiya Kostadinova, a plasma physicist who initially didn't think she was good at math and science! You can read her story here: www.aps.org/learning-cen...

🦋 STEP UP has officially joined Bluesky! In addition to continuing to post content on our existing social media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn), you can now find our content right here.