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

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The Forces Playlist of Phyz

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The Forces Playlist of Phyz SONG ARTIST YEAR Carry That Weight The Beatles 1969 First Push DeVotcKa 2005 Force of Nature (Bonus Track) ...
Saturday, September 21, 2019

Where we are with phones in the classroom

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Students being distracted by phones at school began registering in the early 2010s. By the late 2010s, the problem was full-blown. Teach...
Sunday, September 15, 2019

The threat of gun violence at schools

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When I began teaching in 1986, all the doors on my school's sprawling 64-acre campus opened via doorknobs. And those doorknobs locked fr...
Sunday, September 01, 2019

Mechanical Universe all episode access page

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If you want a single page with easy-to-find links to every episode of The Mechanical Universe , we have something in common. I made such a...

The Motion Playlist of Phyz

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The long-awaited Motion Playlist of Phyz is now here. Enjoy! This playlist is long. You might want to break it up into two smaller playl...
Sunday, August 11, 2019

Syllabus alternatives

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In the last few years I've tried to reflect more on why  I do certain things and what the students get out of each. Starting my 14th yea...
Friday, August 09, 2019

The evolution of color vision in tetrachromats

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Many of us have a sense of color-mixing among trichromats. There's this classic image of the primary and secondary colors of light achie...
Thursday, July 25, 2019

The Mechanical Universe High School Adaptations

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The original episodes of The Mechanical Universe once streamed from the Annenberg Learner website and were available for purchase there. Th...
Monday, July 15, 2019

Today in "What not to buy"

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This floated through my social media feed today... The comments were appropriately brutal. And it wa...
Friday, July 12, 2019

Adhesion Cohesion Lens-hesion

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The correct reaction here is "I saw that when she posted it" because you subscribed to Physics Girl's YouTube channel ages ag...
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