Biography

Semyon Ginzburg
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Title: Physics Laboratory Staff
Degree: B.S., State College of Education, Minsk, 1977 Methodology of Teaching Physics
Office: Hoffberger, B29
Phone: 410-337-6321
Email: sginzbur@goucher.edu

1980 - 1989: Physics recourse teacher at the Science School for the Gifted and Talented Minsk, Belarus. Taught regular and advanced courses in physics at the High School level. Designed and taught special courses in physics for gifted and talented High School students. Researched and developed a new curriculum for High School physics, with particular emphasis on the fundamental laws and phenomena. Provided guidance for student’s research projects. Tested and evaluated potential physics textbooks in the classroom. Supervised training of undergraduate students - teachers.

Research Interests:

Methods and Techniques in Physics Laboratory Experiments. Design of new physics lab experiments.