The Blog of Phyz

As recently as this past August, you could stream Carl Sagan's 1980 Cosmos via Netflix Instant or Hulu. Netflix was nice because the st...

Seems like I've been out for a bit. Reconfiguring the Physics curriculum in the transition to NGSS leads to occasional jags of spontaneo...

Watch this video before it the hit counter tops 1,000,000 views (if it hasn't already)! Apparently it's been topping Reddit (sorry; ...

Understanding Car Crashes: It's Basic Physics was produced by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in 2000. They've don...

If you haven't seen this 5-minute Vimeo gem, I first talked about it here . Go there and watch it. I developed a mini-lesson to accom...

Car Talk Puzzler for the week of 11/23/13: Two trains are on a collision course. The trains are heading toward each other with identical spe...

NCNAAPT FM13 These are the best of what I got at the Fall Meeting of the Northern California and Nevada section of the American Ass...

While I realize that their brief time in high school gets smaller and smaller in the rearview mirror as years roll by, I reserve the right...

In case you haven't seen this yet. (It got past me somehow.)