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Physics Labs

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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
About the store
10 Years at a public school teaching 8th grade physical science and mathematics. 5 Years at parochial school teaching physics, all mathematics, and STEM, to grades 6 to 12. 6 Years at a college teaching mathematics, running the general education department and directing faculty development. 2 Years at a university teaching physics and math education.
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Preview of Lab: Diffraction with a CD

Lab: Diffraction with a CD

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Teaches one of the steps of diffraction using the reflections of light from a CD onto the wall.
Preview of Lab; Build an Electric Motor

Lab; Build an Electric Motor

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Physics Labs
This lab is to build an electric motor using household materials.
Preview of Lab; Momentum

Lab; Momentum

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This lab uses household materials to demonstrate momentum.
Preview of Lab; Centripetal Motion

Lab; Centripetal Motion

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Physics Labs
This is a simple lab on centripetal motion.
Preview of Lab; Density versus Wave Speed

Lab; Density versus Wave Speed

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Physics Labs
This lab uses dominoes set up at different distances apart to help students understand density versus wave speed.
Preview of Lab; Waves and Resonance

Lab; Waves and Resonance

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Physics Labs
This lab uses wave springs to help students understand resonance.
Preview of Lab; Work and Power on Stairway

Lab; Work and Power on Stairway

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Physics Labs
Have students time themselves walking and running up the stairs. Students will calculate their work and power for both.
Preview of Lab; Variable Resistors

Lab; Variable Resistors

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Physics Labs
This lab uses houesehold materials to demonstrate changing resistances.
Preview of Lab; Acceleration of an RC Car

Lab; Acceleration of an RC Car

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Physics Labs
This lab uses a household RC car and a homemade track to demonstrate how to find the acceleration of an RC car in miles per hour.
Preview of Lab; Pendulum Motion

Lab; Pendulum Motion

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These labs are written in proper scientific format. The materials are simple to acquire. After lab is completed; I offer questions and history as part of the lab designs. These labs take around 30 to 45 minutes on average.
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About the store

Experience

10 Years at a public school teaching 8th grade physical science and mathematics. 5 Years at parochial school teaching physics, all mathematics, and STEM, to grades 6 to 12. 6 Years at a college teaching mathematics, running the general education department and directing faculty development. 2 Years at a university teaching physics and math education.

Teaching style

Fun, entertaining, effective, combining both math and physics together, lots of lab activities.

Awards & shining teacher moments

2000 Metro Detroit Outstanding Educator Award for Science. 2002 Toyota Tapestry Grant. 2008 Faculty of the Quarter (The First Faculty of the Quarter) for the Art Institute of Michigan.

My own education history

Graduated from EMU with a major in mathematics and a minor in physics. Attended Marygrove College in Detroit to earn a masters degree in education. Currently attending EMU earning a doctorate in physics.

Additional biographical information

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