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2026 PhysTEC Workshop

2026 PhysTEC Workshop

August 7-9, 2026, in Washington, D.C., United States

PhysTEC: Celebrating 25 Years of Community, Physics and Teaching

Save the date! The 2026 PhysTEC Workshop, the nation’s largest gathering on physics teacher preparation, will be held Aug. 7–9 at the American Center for Physics, in Washington D.C.

Save the date! The 2026 PhysTEC Workshop, the nation’s largest gathering on physics teacher preparation, will be held Aug. 7–9 at the American Center for Physics, in Washington D.C.

Surround yourself with physics and physics teacher educators from around the globe and develop and strengthen professional connections. This year’s gathering is especially meaningful as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of PhysTEC—marking a quarter century of advancing physics teacher preparation and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your expertise and learn from and network with leaders in the field.

Registration opens in April.

Interested in volunteering? Email us at phystec@aps.org about how you can help plan our 25th anniversary celebration.

Schedule

Friday, August 7, 2026
TimeSession Details
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Badge Pickup

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. EDT

25th Anniversary Reception

Travel Info

Dates and Location

August 7, 2026 - August 9, 2026


Washington, D.C.

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