16 February 2025

Poverty is complex

A-level Sociology Poverty is complex—no single measure tells the full story. Stats are just snapshots in time. The amount of income is only a vague yardstick. By using different measures & perspectives, we get a clearer picture. #Sociology

Model 100


 Taking my 1980’s Tandy Trs-80 out for a spin. The students wondered what I could do with a computer with no internet. We looked at the text editor and the spreadsheet and watched the daisy wheel printer work.

13 February 2025

Physics in Action


 One of my students filmed their high-board dive, and we processed the footage using @pascoscientific Capstone to analyze the motion in detail—calculating speed, acceleration, and more! #PhysicsInAction #MotionAnalysis

12 February 2025

Visualising Physics in Mechanics


 Creating an Atwood machine to simulate a lift to help non-physicists visualise and then solve Mechanics problems.

11 February 2025

Showing refraction in water


 A quick demo for the students on the refraction of a laser when the beam hits the water's surface. The dye shows up the path of the laser, so it is very easy to see what happens.

A-Level Sociology Positivism, Interpretivism & the Nature of Social Facts

  A-Level Sociology Positivism, Interpretivism & the Nature of Social Facts One of the most important debates in A-Level Sociology Rese...