Posts Tagged ‘forces’
More teaching ideas from teachers tv
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: October 1, 2008
My friend Dee Maguire reminded me recently of some very useful videos on teachers tv of physics teacher David Robinson in action. Some of these are also on youtube:
The magnetic gun is also referred to as a ‘Gaussian gun’.
We had a bit of fun puting a basic one together at the end of [...]
Learning to podcast
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: May 5, 2008
This is a short audio about forces for my Second Year students revising for Summer Exams. I did a bit of podcasting a few years ago but have forgotten how I made the pieces accessable. I also need to learn how to jazz these things up a bit.
This piece is hosted on the wordpress site itself, [...]
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