- Michael Stephen Lampert
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Michael Stephen Lampert is an American high school science teacher at West Salem High School in Salem, Oregon.[1][2]
Michael S. Lampert graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Physics and pursued a PhD in Atomic Physics at Oregon State University before becoming a high school teacher.[1][2] He has written numerous grants to fund innovative projects such as Airbag Physics, Sports Physics, and elementary school outreaches.[1]
Lampert was one of 45 winners of the 2005 Disney Teacher Award.[3] He was Oregon Teacher of the Year for 2008–2009,[4][5] and the winner of the 2009 American Association for the Advancement of Science Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers.[2] In 2010, he was one of ten winners of the PBS Teachers Innovation Awards,[6] and the Society for Science and the Public listed him as one of ten SSP Fellows.[7]
References
- ^ a b c Loew, Tracy (November 25, 2007), "He propels his pupils to appreciate science", USA Today, http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2007-11-25-lampert-profile_N.htm.
- ^ a b c McElroy, Molly; Ham, Becky (September 25, 2009), "Oregon Teacher Wins AAAS Education Prize", Science 325: 1639, http://www.sciencemag.org/content/325/5948/1637.full.pdf.
- ^ West Salem High School teacher wins national Disney award, daps magic disney news, May 11, 2005; retrieved 2011-01-31.
- ^ West Salem High School teacher named Oregon Teacher of the Year, Salem-Keizer Public Schools, November 14, 2008, retrieved 2011-01-31.
- ^ Killen, John (October 3, 2008), "West Salem High teacher wins statewide award", The Oregonian, http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/10/oregon_teacher_of_year_at_west.html.
- ^ PBS Teachers Innovation Awards Winners, retrieved 2011-01-31.
- ^ Much, Justin (March 17, 2010), "WSHS teacher, Michael Lampert, recognized by SSP", Statesman Journal, http://community.statesmanjournal.com/blogs/west/2010/03/17/wshs-teacher-michael-lampert-recognized-by-ssp/.
External links
- Lampert's web site at West Salem High School
- Wired Science, a blog written by Lampert for PBS
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