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Buzz Putnam

  • Nationally-recognized Presenter/Speaker

  • New York State Master Teacher Award-Winner

  • Cornell University Institute for Physics Teachers Lab Development Team

  • Physics/Nanotechnology Instructor & Science Department Chairman, Whitesboro High School --> 1985-2018

  • Physics Instructor, Notre Dame High School --> 2018 to present

  • Yale University Educator of the Year-2017

  • Numerous Teacher of the year Awards

Science Workshops/Training for Science Teachers, Student Groups & Assemblies

  • Do you need to inspire your science teachers about teaching again?

  • Want to excite your science department meetings with hands-on demonstrations for their classrooms?

  • Students bored with lecture?...  "Pump up" your science classroom techniques with "a little science magic... Discrepant Events"!

  • Design your own workshop or assembly to fit your science students to any age group; Hands-on, Demonstration, Make-and-Take, Lab Share & Innovation...

Make science exciting again for your teachers and students!

Past Workshops...

Physics Teacher Workshop

KIPP College Prep School, Bronx, NYC, New York

15

July 2015

1-5

August 2016

Project Fibonacci STEAM Youth Conference

"Mad about Science" Science Show

The Beeches, Rome, New York

31-2 
Mar/April 2016

National Science Teachers Convention-NSTA

Nashville, Tennessee

5/6

November '16

1-4

November

NAU Yuma CREST STEM conference

"The Magic of STEM"  (Keynote Speaker)

Yuma, Arizona

Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching-CAST

San Antonio, Texas

10-12

November

2016

Future Workshops

15-17
March
2018

National Science Teachers Convention-NSTA

Atlanta, Georgia

1-3

November 2018

Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching-CAST

Fort Worth, Texas

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