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Cleveland State University awarded 2015 Marsh W. White Outreach Award

OCT 01, 2015
Cleveland State University awarded 2015 Marsh W. White Outreach Award

Cleveland State University awarded 2015 Marsh W. White Outreach Award

Zone and Chapter: Cleveland State University

Project

Project Name: Reinventing a bicycle: Discovering physics via a common object well known to every kid

Project Leaders: Janna Mino

Chapter Advisors: Kiril Streletzky

Project Description: The SPS chapter at Cleveland State University will continue its outreach program to the afterschool care of the Campus International School (a Cleveland K-6 public school) by unifying monthly outreach lessons with a common object that is easily accessible to students – a bicycle. The goal is use bicycle-related demos to spark an interest in discovering how things work among students and develop their physics intuition.

Project Media:

Project Proposal (.pdf, 537 kb) Final Report (.pdf, 466 kb)