by Raymond Burns | Aug 28, 2020 | General Tips for Teaching Physics
Making Labs as exciting as possible has been on of my goals as a teacher that I focus on every year. In this video I talk about the one thing that I have done for all my labs that has made the experience for all my students way...
by Raymond Burns | Aug 21, 2020 | General Tips for Teaching Physics
I spent the spring and summer of 2020 teaching physics remotely. During this time I came up with great strategies to make my classroom as interactive as possible. In this video I talk about the importance of having a drawing tablet if you are teaching math or physics....
by Raymond Burns | Aug 15, 2020 | General Tips for Teaching Physics
In this video I go over three important things to know before walking into a physics classroom. Every year, I share these points on the first day of school, so students are clear about how to be successful in the physics...
by Raymond Burns | Aug 8, 2020 | General Tips for Teaching Physics
When I was a student teacher, I had a great mentor who was teaching physics for many years. One thing that I really loved about his class, is that with every example question he would make it into some kind of funny scenario. For example, when we were learning about...
by Raymond Burns | Aug 5, 2020 | Hacks and Tips for Simplifying Physics Lessons
I just made a video on all the math you need to know when you walk into a physics class. Every year I have great students who have a hard time with physics only because they have a weak foundation in math. Even though math is vital in order to pass physics. There are...
