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2009
Colorado fifth graders get Quarked!
Alice Bean (aided by Susan Buth) presented 3 Quarked! hands on workshops to a total of 65 fifth graders at Prospect Valley Elementary School in Colorado
Professor develops unique way to teach physics to kids
Newspaper article in Lawrence Journal World, Aug 20, 2009:
http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2009/aug/20/professor-develops-unique-way-teach-physics-kids/
2008
Quarked! is placed on Web Designs for Interactive Learning (WDIL) website:
http://www.wdil.org/websites/quarked-adventures-in-the-subatomic-universe
2007
Quarked founder receives Steeples Award
Congratulations to Professor Alice Bean on receiving the Steeples Service to Kansans Award. The award recognizes faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences who provide significant service to the people of Kansas as a purposeful extension of their teaching and research. The award is $1000. Recipients also receive a base adjustment to their salaries. Prof. Bean is being cited for her work with the science education project, Quarked!
Scholarships for Schools
Funding from NSF EPSCoR and The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation provided free Quarked! hands-on workshops to more than 3,600 school children this year.
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