Michael Stephen Lampert

{{notability|Bio|date=May 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}} thumb '''Michael Stephen Lampert''' was an American high school science teacher at West Salem High School in Salem, Oregon.<ref name="usatoday">{{citation|title=He propels his pupils to appreciate science|journal=USA Today|date=25 November 2007|first=Tracy|last=Loew|url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2007-11-25-lampert-profile_N.htm}}.</ref><ref name="science">{{citation|title=Oregon Teacher Wins AAAS Education Prize|journal=Science|date=25 September 2009|volume=325|issue=5948|page=1639|first1=Molly|last1=McElroy|first2=Becky|last2=Ham|url=https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.325_1637|doi=10.1126/science.325_1637|doi-access=|url-access=subscription}}.</ref> Lampert graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Physics and pursued a PhD in Atomic Physics at Oregon State University before becoming a high school teacher.<ref name="usatoday"/>{{failed verification|date=June 2013}}<ref name="science"/>{{failed verification|date=June 2013}} He has written numerous grants to fund innovative projects such as Airbag Physics, Sports Physics, and elementary school outreaches.<ref name="usatoday"/>

Lampert was one of 45 winners of the 2005 Disney Teacher Award.<ref>[http://www.dapsmagic.com/disneynews/disneynewsarticle.php?id=388 West Salem High School teacher wins national Disney award] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708232251/http://www.dapsmagic.com/disneynews/disneynewsarticle.php?id=388 |date=8 July 2011 }}, daps magic disney news, 11 May 2005; retrieved 2011-01-31.</ref> He was Oregon Teacher of the Year for 2008–2009,<ref>[http://www.salkeiz.k12.or.us/content/west-salem-high-school-teacher-named-oregon-teacher-year West Salem High School teacher named Oregon Teacher of the Year], Salem-Keizer Public Schools, 14 November 2008, retrieved 2011-01-31.</ref><ref>{{citation|title=West Salem High teacher wins statewide award|first=John|last=Killen|journal=The Oregonian|date=3 October 2008|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/10/oregon_teacher_of_year_at_west.html}}.</ref> and the winner of the 2009 American Association for the Advancement of Science Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers.<ref name="science"/> In 2010, he was one of ten winners of the PBS Teachers Innovation Awards,<ref>[https://archive.today/20120909125421/http://www.pbs.org/teachers/innovators/winners/ PBS Teachers Innovation Awards Winners], retrieved 2011-01-31.</ref> and the Society for Science and the Public listed him as one of ten SSP Fellows.<ref>{{citation|title=WSHS teacher, Michael Lampert, recognized by SSP |journal=Statesman Journal |url=http://community.statesmanjournal.com/blogs/west/2010/03/17/wshs-teacher-michael-lampert-recognized-by-ssp/ |first=Justin |last=Much |date=17 March 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20110716133354/http://community.statesmanjournal.com/blogs/west/2010/03/17/wshs-teacher-michael-lampert-recognized-by-ssp/ |archivedate=16 July 2011 }}.</ref>

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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110902065515/http://west.salkeiz.k12.or.us/Teachers/Lampert/index.htm Lampert's web site] at West Salem High School *[https://web.archive.org/web/20071029030109/http://www.pbs.org/kcet/wiredscience/education/mlampert.html Wired Science], a blog written by Lampert for PBS

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