Michael Stephen Lampert

Michael Stephen Lampert is an American high school science teacher at West Salem High School in Salem, Oregon.[1][2] Michael S. Lampert graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Physics and pursued a PhD in Atomic Physics at Oregon State University before becoming a high school teacher.[1][2] He has written numerous grants to fund innovative projects such as Airbag Physics, Sports Physics, and elementary school outreaches.[1]

Lampert was one of 45 winners of the 2005 Disney Teacher Award.[3] He was Oregon Teacher of the Year for 2008–2009,[4][5] and the winner of the 2009 American Association for the Advancement of Science Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers.[2] In 2010, he was one of ten winners of the PBS Teachers Innovation Awards,[6] and the Society for Science and the Public listed him as one of ten SSP Fellows.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Loew, Tracy (November 25, 2007), "He propels his pupils to appreciate science", USA Today.
  2. 1 2 3 McElroy, Molly; Ham, Becky (September 25, 2009), "Oregon Teacher Wins AAAS Education Prize" (PDF), Science 325: 1639, doi:10.1126/science.325_1637.
  3. West Salem High School teacher wins national Disney award, daps magic disney news, May 11, 2005; retrieved 2011-01-31.
  4. West Salem High School teacher named Oregon Teacher of the Year, Salem-Keizer Public Schools, November 14, 2008, retrieved 2011-01-31.
  5. Killen, John (October 3, 2008), "West Salem High teacher wins statewide award", The Oregonian.
  6. PBS Teachers Innovation Awards Winners, retrieved 2011-01-31.
  7. Much, Justin (March 17, 2010), "WSHS teacher, Michael Lampert, recognized by SSP", Statesman Journal.

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