The Blog of Phyz

For listening pleasure and huge concert productions, I prefer Jean-Michel Jarre . But for home-made, geeky "wow factor," the conce...

I'll be there. Click the graphic for details.

The new Physics Released Test Question set was posted yesterday on CDE's STAR resources page . The typographical issues (mentioned in t...

One element of the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) program is the publication of a sample of the test questions that have been use...

As it turns out, no one. At least according to a comprehensive evaluation made by the Fordham Institute . The study was published in 2005, b...

A couple of nice "meta" websites for scientists and skeptics. Why is Science Important? It features a variety of scientists answer...

I miss more than I get when it comes to groovy science stuff jetting out on teh innertoobs. So when I catch something nice, I do try to post...

First up: planet Earth slips between the moon and the sun. The Bad Astronomer has the story of what that looks like as seen from the moon!...

A few shots from the 2008-09 New Teacher Workshops 1 and 2 at Rio Americano High School. Click the pic to see the album. Find older shots of...

Target: doing what they can to encourage girls to study math and science. (This page was taken from a slick Target catalog/ad mailed out dur...