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Mark Schober
Aug 14, 20202 min read
Newton's Third Law Fidget Lab
I'm interested in curating a series of hands-on desktop activities that allow students to develop physical intuition for physics...
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Mark Schober
Aug 14, 20207 min read
3D-Print Your Own Lab Clamps
Clamps! You can never have too many, and a great table clamp is indispensable when setting up labs in the physics classroom. But table...
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Mark Schober
Aug 12, 20201 min read
The Richness of Learning From One Another
I was interviewed for the August 2020 Science Modeling Talks podcast. Click the image below and have a listen. In this episode, Mark...
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Mark Schober
Aug 11, 20206 min read
Low-Cost Wave Generator Apparatus
This apparatus is a low-cost wave-driver and amplifier driven by a free smartphone app for investigating wave propagation in strings. ...
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Mark Schober
Aug 10, 20201 min read
LED Photoelectric Effect Apparatus
I first encountered Wayne Garver's low-cost LED photoelectric effect apparatus at a St. Louis Area Physics Teachers workshop in 2005....
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Mark Schober
Aug 7, 20202 min read
Slow Acceleration Apparatus
To help students develop a kinesthetic sense of accelerated motion, it is ideal for them to investigate the acceleration of an object...
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Mark Schober
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Soda Can Photoelectric Effect Demo
The photoelectric effect was at the heart of not just one Nobel Prize, but two! If you can plunk down $175 for a short wave UV source,...
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