Dolejsi, Duane A., Ph.D. Professor of Physics Northern State University Aberdeen, SD 57401 (605) 626-2467 Email: dad@northern.edu HomePage: http://www.northern.edu/dolejsi/

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1.       Academic Degrees

Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1976, Solid State Physics

BS, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 1971, Physics & Mathematics

Received an Advanced Governor’s Grant for summer of 2001 titled: Physics Modules with Internet Delivered Digital Video Support
 

Presentation on digital video analysis and simulations and lead a discussion group entitled “Using simulations in the Sciences” at the January, 2000 meeting in Pierre.
 

Received Governor’s Grant for summer of 1999 titled: An Internet Based GE Physics Course with a Virtual Laboratory. The project report on this may be seen at:

http://www.northern.edu/NSUgov99/nsugovdd1.htm
 

Attended WebCT training workshops at NSU on May 18 and 19, 1998.

In 1998, I applied for and received an OIS grant to develop some Internet course activities on WebCT for Phys 101/102.  In addition, I developed some Internet course activities for Phys 211/212 These were published at the WebCT site, http://webct1.northern.edu/webct/public/home.pl/).
 

Attended the American Association of Physics Teachers National Meeting in Lincoln, Nebraska in August 1998.  Took workshops in “Website Physics”, “Just-in-Time Teaching” (using simulations written in Java Script) and “CGI, Perl and Webserver”.
 

Attended the “Teaching Learning in Cyberspace: Issues and Ideas” virtual conference, Nov 2-6, 1998 (Put on by The Collaboration for the advancement of college teaching & learning.
 

Attended “Learning Space Workshop” on Nov 19, 1998
 

Attended the South Dakota Academy of Science Annual Meeting, April 25 & 26,1997.

 

Attended the Traveling Case Workshop “Promoting Active Learning Through Student Collaboration”, April 26, 1997

 

Collaboration with South Dakota Native American Mathematics Enhancement Program by designing and performing computer based laboratories in physics. Summer, 96, 97, 98

 

Presentation: a workshop (along with Abid Elkhader and Jeff Jay) to Native American Teachers at the “Promise School”.  This was a regional in-service for three BIA elementary schools and we gave computer demonstrations in mathematics and science, demonstrated Internet usage in math and science, and hands on science activities.  July, 1996

 

Applied for and became a participant in the Dakota Interconnect Project.  This provides high speed Internet accesses through the fiber optic cable TV network in Aberdeen.  Participation started in Aug 96 and continued through Apr 1997.

 

Presentation: Computers in the Physics/Physical Science Classroom

South Dakota Science Teachers Assoc. & Council of Teachers of Mathematics Joint Conference in Feb 1995.

 

Presentation: Using Computer Controlled Laser disk Players in Introductory Physics Laboratories, American Association of Physics Teachers Regional Meeting, Nov 1994.
 

Presentation: Integrating computers into the Physics Classroom,

Teaching in the Next Century Conference, Sept/Oct, 1994.
 

Presentation: Integrating Computers in the Physics Classroom,

Northern Conference on Teaching and Learning, August, 1994