American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)

The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) is a professional organization dedicated to improving teaching and learning in physics. Founded in 1930, it supports educators at all levels, from primary schools to universities, by providing resources, organizing conferences, and promoting research in physics education. AAPT encourages the sharing of innovative teaching methods and fosters a community for educators to collaborate and enhance their teaching practices. Ultimately, its goal is to improve the understanding of physics among students and inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers.