Philip LaPorta, Ph.D.
Philip LaPorta, Ph.D.
Philip LaPorta, Ph.D.
Instructor
Biography
Education:
Ph.D., Physics, Lehigh University
M.S., Physics, Lehigh University
B.S., Physics, Muhlenberg College
Teaching Narrative:
Focused on reaching students during the Intro Physics curriculum through high energy, engaging, dynamic lectures that take full advantage of Active Learning and Learning Assistants. Also enjoys teaching the Learning Assistants the latest Physics Education pedagogy through a seminar course geared towards helping them help other students.
Honors and Awards:
Advisor of the Year (2023-2024), 2024
Rowan Student Nominated Last Lecture Speaker, 2022
Rowan Student Nominated Last Lecture Speaker, 2016
Professional Memberships:
AFT (American Federation of Teachers)
AAPT (American Association of Physics Teachers)
IBM (International Brotherhood of Magicians)