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Sensible Science Simulations

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Altadena, California, United States
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Taught: * Physics for 42 years * AP Physics for 30 years * AP Exam Development Committee 5 years * AP Reader 28 years * College Board AP Physics Consultant 29 years
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Preview of Buoyancy simulation, 3D

Buoyancy simulation, 3D

Buoyancy: Change every variable (except viscosity) Show how the buoyant force is related to the densities of the object and the fluid, volume of the object, volume of the displaced fluid, acceleration due to gravity. Vectors show the buoyant force, the force of gravity, the normal force, and, if you wish, a push or a pull. Place the object in any position, or push or pull the object vertically, and view from any angle by rotating, panning or zooming the animation). Choose to display the calcula
Preview of 3D Ray Diagram Simulation

3D Ray Diagram Simulation

3D Ray Diagram Sim...The standard ray diagram in 3D... Select:Focal length (converging or diverging lens)Object distanceObject heightLens radiusDistance of optional screen from lensChoose to see or not see virtually all aspects of the ray diagram except the lens itself.Adjust viewing angle using mouse/trackpad/fingerZoom using mouse wheel/trackpad/fingers This simulation opens in all recent popular computer browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera) and Chromebooks. ProjectileSim does work
Preview of Wave Maker

Wave Maker

A free HTML5 3-D simulation that draws a transverse sine wave of variable frequency, wavelength, amplitude and speed using a 'machine'.  This simulation opens in all recent popular computer browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera) and Chromebooks .   Wave Maker works on iPads and tablets... iPhones and android phones are a bit small..
Preview of MouseMoveGraph... graph your mouse or finger movements!

MouseMoveGraph... graph your mouse or finger movements!

Moving the computer mouse (or your finger) creates position/time and velocity/time graphs...And also distance/time and speed/time graphs... A simple app that graphs the position, velocity, distance, and speed of a computer  mouse (or your finger) against time.   This app opens in all recent popular computer browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera) and Chromebooks. MouseMoveGraph  does work on Android things, iPads and iPhones, although iPhones are a bit small.
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About the store

Experience

Taught: * Physics for 42 years * AP Physics for 30 years * AP Exam Development Committee 5 years * AP Reader 28 years * College Board AP Physics Consultant 29 years

Teaching style

Principally Socratic exchange and labs.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Siemens USA Science Teacher of the year 2001

My own education history

Certified Physics teacher UK and USA. BSC in Physics, and Education.