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High school physics education issues as seen by some American teachers: From content standards to critical thinking

Saturday, May 31, 2008

High Speed Video Clips Page 1.0

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In my continued study of (or, erm... playing with) the Casio EX-F1, I sometimes catch a video clip worth keeping. And sharing! Instead of po...
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Sunday, May 25, 2008

Sixty questions from Paul Hewitt

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As final exam season rolls around, you may have multiple choice questions on your mind. Some people think such questions are inherently inef...
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Mentos geyser slo-mo: the bottle

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Saturday, May 10, 2008

Tuning forks at 1200 fps

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More fun with the Casio EX-F1 . This time we're slowing down a tuning fork. It's a 125-Hz tuning fork, and the camera was set to cap...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Wizard exposed and fired from Florida schools

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Hats off to the principal of Rushe Middle School in the doomed state of Florida . A practioner of the Black Arts was given access to schoolc...
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Saturday, May 03, 2008

Spring showers of new music

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My iTunes overfloweth. It starts with new music from Asia (yes, that "Heat of the Moment" Asia). Phoenix is just the third albu...
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Andy Fraknoi to speak on "Fiction Science" May 16

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Thanks to Dan Burns for this heads-up! The Center for Inquiry, San Francisco presents: "The White House Astrologer, the Roswell UFO, th...

ON (old news): The new Nismo

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There was a dearth of posts in March (and most of April). I'll try to catch up with some ON posts. In late February, I replaced my trust...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

The day I burned my school down

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The most poignant moment of whole the affair was when the alarm sounded and the lights flashed, and everyone in my classroom laughed because...

AAPT PhysicsBowl answers are up!

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Find the very robust PDF answer key here . It will make much more sense if you participated in the 2008 PhysicsBowl competition exam and hav...
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