News Release Science Teachers to Benefit January 23, 2007 A popular summer camp for science teachers is growing to accommodate international participants. The Einstein Plus Workshop on Modern Physics at Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, is expanding to include 3 one-week sessions and accommodate up to 120 educators from across Canada and around the world. The intensive workshops focus on key areas of modern physics including quantum physics, special and general relativity and cosmology. Sessions with PI Outreach workers and leading scientists explore cutting-edge ideas as well as how to share scientific information and the joy of discovery with students via PI's special classroom-tested materials. This summer's Einstein Plus dates and application details are available online at www.einsteinplus.ca. For additional information, including media inquiries, please contact RenÉe Ellis at rellis@perimeterinstitute.ca or by phone at (519) 569-7600 ext. 5040 Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, located just
outside Toronto, Ontario, is a non-profit scientific research and
educational outreach organization dedicated to the understanding
of space, time,
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