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.
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Sunday, 16 February 2025
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.
Friday, 14 February 2025
Thursday, 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
Wednesday, 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.
Tuesday, 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.
Monday, 10 February 2025
Circulation
Sunday, 9 February 2025
Win for Team GB in Australia
A great weekend of watching the SailGP in Australia and a great win for Team GB
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