Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

Physics Teacher - Dreamer - Inventor - Arduino fan - "Experience is algorithmically incompressible" London Joined March 2011

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Dr. Kathleen Holley @DrHolley

2 months ago

@PhysicsPortal @pascoscientific @metoffice I love this sensor! The 2024 total solar eclipse:

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This summer, I’ve monitored the UK’s heatwaves using the PASCO Wireless Weather Sensor - a compact & powerful tool packing a wide range of sensors into one device. So far, I've recorded 3 major heatwaves by July 18, and still counting! @pascoscientific @metoffice

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

4 months ago

Explore RC circuits with Pasco’s wireless voltage sensor & Capstone software! Tailor data collection and determine time constants through graphs, curve fitting and derivatives. A hands-on STEM experience where physics comes to life! @pascoscientific youtu.be/qfrVjMLawMo @

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Dr Dan Jones @Hookean1

5 months ago

Just a reminder about this school GCSE Science revision site. It is amazing and super useful for students sites.google.com/themountbatten…

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Dr Dan Jones @Hookean1

7 months ago

Like Physics videos? Over 500 clips now on my youtube channel youtube.com/channel/UC4y8X…

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

8 months ago

Today hope and history rhymes. A day closer to the dream of #WorldPeace.

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Mia Stålnacke @AngryTheInch

8 months ago

Hoping for a holiday miracle. Was out of work for some time here before Christmas. At a new job now but oh Lord the effects of that are rough. If you are looking for arctic photography, please consider. See quoted tweet. 💚 Hoping I can be out shooting again soon. I miss it.

Mia Stålnacke @AngryTheInch

a year ago

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David Malone @dwmal1

8 months ago

The @IrishTimes came to talk to me about the 100th anniversary of the leaving cert, that we have coming up in 2025, our textbook and exam collection. @HazelMSMurray irishtimes.com/video/video/20…

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

9 months ago

British electrical energy generation from wind power has jumped above 50% as storm Darragh passes. My @arduino environmental monitor has recorded a related sudden drop in air pressure in the last 24 hours. #StormDarragh @myGridGB @thingspeak earth.nullschool.net

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Dr Dan Jones @Hookean1

9 months ago

If you are looking for Physics teaching ideas, here are 386 demos, all sorted by topic 🙂youtube.com/channel/UC4y8X…

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

9 months ago

Measure battery internal resistance effortlessly! 🧪⚡ Use a @pascoscientific Current-Voltage sensor with SPARKvue or Capstone to capture live data and plot a real-time line of best fit. Fast, accurate, and hands-on! youtu.be/_LwAyMYzt4A #iTeachPhysics

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

10 months ago

2 generations of @pascoscientific motion carts come together to demonstrate conservation of momentum—a fun & engaging experiment that inspires a range of open-ended investigations. Use SPARKvue or Capstone to capture & analyze velocity data! #iteachphysics youtu.be/Zz6rxL21OCM

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Dr Dan Jones @Hookean1

a year ago

Hello everyone. I am starting a fundraiser today to pay for the annual running costs at physicsed.net. If you feel you can contribute here is the link. Thank you! Dan ko-fi.com/hookean1

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Dan Burns @kilroi22

a year ago

RIP Paul Stokstad. He was a faithful friend of the physics teaching community and fun to work for. He will be greatly missed. My condolences to his family and colleagues @pascoscientific. pasco.com/about-us/pasco…

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

a year ago

Discover the Doppler effect with @arduino Science Kit R3! Learn how a car horn's pitch changes and understand the expanding universe. Use the function generator and Science Journal app to measure pitch changes of an oscillating loudspeaker. youtu.be/O2xR02GaaQk #iteachphysics

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Arduino @arduino

a year ago

Whether you are teaching motion, gravity, sound, temperature, energy, momentum, electricity, magnetism, waves, or thermodynamics, you can do it with the Arduino Science Kit R3! Join our webinar tomorrow and engage your students in scientific discoveries: crowdcast.io/c/dke3c4151yyf

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Alan Bates @PhysicsPortal

a year ago

Understanding wave interference & noise cancellation can be a challenge. With the @arduino Science Kit R3, students can observe (hear & see) the effect of phase difference on the resultant waveform. View the latest video tutorial: youtu.be/-XXA4-WBVf8 #iteachphysics

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Arduino @arduino

a year ago

Meet the Science Kit R3! A powerful tool with a wide array of sensors that helps students deepen their understanding of physics concepts in a hands-on, engaging way. Join our webinar on May 29th and discover how students can explore more with less tools!…

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Arduino @arduino

a year ago

Want to get started with robotics but short on time? With Alvik, you can be up and running in minutes! 1⃣ Unbox it. 2⃣ Connect it to user-friendly editor. 3⃣ Follow online instructions. 4⃣ Watch it spring into action! Order yours and let the fun begin: store.arduino.cc/products/alvik