The Blog of Phyz

For the first time in my 22 years of teaching physics in the San Juan Unified School District, I am to have no voice in the decision of whic...

really isn't that hard to do. Nevertheless, the kids never seem to tire of it. An email was forwarded to the staff of my school last we...

It's true: I'm posting this because I thought of a clever title. Clever to people who remember the first video ever broadcast on MTV...

I'm originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was a nice place to grow up... in many ways. But it was--and still is--a very Christian c...

Here they are! As always, let me know if you find anything objectionable in the new set. UPDATE: No points will be awarded for finding the t...

Registration is now open for The Amaz!ng Meeting 6, June 19-22 at the Flamingo Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas. From the James Randi Education...

Sharpen your pencils and loosen up your typing fingers, RTQ critics. A new batch of Physics CST items is just about ready for prime-time. Ex...

Over 150,000 horseshoe magnets sold for use in science classrooms between 1995 and 2007 have been recalled. The red paint used to coat their...

Dan Burns gave a demo of the Renaissance clickers he uses at Los Gatos HS. Paul Robinson has adopted Qwizdom clickers at San Mateo HS. I h...

Here's a link to the Book of Phyz resources for sound and waves . I also showed Pasco's WavePort at the PTSOS2 workshop. It generat...