The OPTYCs NSF grant has been cancelled. However, we continue to host virtual events and Tandem 2025 will proceed.
What's Happening
Upcoming Events
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Quantum Cryptography
August 16, 2025 in virtual
The basics of quantum cryptography and activities to use in your classes.
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Research-Based Assessment Instruments
September 5, 2025 in virtual
Join us for an introduction to these instruments and learn how you can use them for your… more
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Quantum Or Not
September 12, 2025 in virtual
A hands-on activity using basic algebra to introduce quantum ideas to your students.
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AI-Supported Grading
September 27, 2025 in virtual
Beyond the Red Pen: Leveraging AI to Enhance Physics Student Feedback and Assessment - A… more
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Calendar of Events
OPTYCs Public Events & Activities
Announcements
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TYC Tandem 2025
Join fellow TYC faculty for a 1-day conference associated with the national AAPT meeting!
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OPTYCs Event Archive
Find past OPTYCs events and workshops, including recordings.
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Recordings of our past virtual events are available on our YouTube channel.
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OPTYCs is the national Organization for Physics at Two-Year Colleges with a mission to provide a single venue to improve opportunities for networking, mentoring, professional development, educational research, and educational transformation at TYCs.
