
American Association for Physics Teachers (AAPT)
The American Association for Physics Teachers (AAPT) is a professional organization dedicated to improving physics education. Founded in 1930, it brings together educators, researchers, and administrators to share resources, research, and teaching techniques. AAPT promotes effective physics teaching practices, organizes conferences, and publishes educational materials. It aims to inspire students and enhance understanding of physics, fostering a community that supports teachers in their professional growth. Ultimately, AAPT seeks to improve the overall quality of physics education in schools and universities across the United States and beyond.