Going Ballistic with Physics
Going Ballistic with Physics
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Grades: 4 - 6
Dates & Times: August 3 - 7 (Week 9), 1 PM - 4 PM (Waitlist only)
Location: Reichardt 233, UAF Campus
Cost: $200
Description: Campers will experience firsthand how engineers use physics to build the world. Learn about Newtonian mechanics, build a trebuchet, design a marble cannon, and so much more!
Instructor: Michael Hull
A little about your instructor: Mike Hull is a passionate and enthusiastic physics teacher at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. He has over a decade of experience teaching all ages (including future high school physics teachers!) in Austria, Japan, and the Lower 48 before moving to Alaska in August 2022. He is having a great time in Fairbanks and is looking forward to guiding you as you have fun discovering the fabulous world of science this summer!
Instructor: Keshab Pokharel
A little about me: Keshab Pokharel is a Ph.D. student in Physics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where he conducts research in physics education. Before coming to Alaska, he taught physics in Nepal and has continued teaching as a teaching assistant for introductory physics courses at UAF since 2021. He has also enjoyed leading large introductory physics lectures as a substitute instructor for Dr. Mike Hull. Keshab loves making science fun, interactive, and easy to understand, and he is excited to help campers explore the fascinating world of physics this summer!
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