The work of a Victoria teenager motivated me to take photos of some devices left over from my youth.
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/27/reminders-from-a-victoria-teen/
Brian Chapel -- Pre-calculus, calculus, physics tutor online and in Victoria, BC, Canada
Saturday, 27 December 2014
Friday, 19 December 2014
Electromagnetism Example for Tutoring Physics
This will be a good example for me to use when talking to my Grade 12 Physics students about electromagnetic induction.
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/20/electromagnetism-example-for-tutoring-physics/
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/20/electromagnetism-example-for-tutoring-physics/
Monday, 15 December 2014
LightSail-1 as a Physics Tutorial Example
I hope all continues to go well for The Planetary Society's 2016 LightSail-1 mission because I am looking forward to using it as an example when I tutor physics.
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/15/a-future-physics-tutorial-example/
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/15/a-future-physics-tutorial-example/
Friday, 5 December 2014
Efficient Way to Learn Key Skills for Solving Word Problems
My thoughts on why learning programming is a good way for kids to acquire the skills they need for solving word problems in math and physics...
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/06/programming-for-the-sake-of-mental-skills/
http://brianchapel.com/2014/12/06/programming-for-the-sake-of-mental-skills/
Friday, 28 November 2014
New Science Game for Christmas
This science game looks like it teaches some of the human side of science that does not get enough emphasis in school.
http://brianchapel.com/2014/11/28/science-game-for-christmas/
http://brianchapel.com/2014/11/28/science-game-for-christmas/
Saturday, 22 November 2014
Getting the Most from Homework
Shake things up a bit to get your students thinking.
http://brianchapel.com/2014/11/22/getting-the-most-from-homework/
http://brianchapel.com/2014/11/22/getting-the-most-from-homework/
Saturday, 15 November 2014
STEM Interest without Intent
Just because a student is interested in STEM subjects, that does not mean that they will pursue a STEM degree.
http://brianchapel.com/2014/11/15/stem-interest-without-intent/
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