“Physics is just applied mathematics”: a statement often given by non-physicists in an attempt to assuage their own feelings of inadequacy. In this blog post, I explore the assertion that mathematics was invented by physicists.
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Is there a mistake on this GCSE Astronomy mark scheme?
In yesterday’s tuition sessions I encountered an issue, where I could not justify what the mark scheme said about a question. After some more thought, I believe there are mistakes on the mark scheme for this question. Watch the video below to see my thoughts. https://youtu.be/K0prwBceKl8 Am I wrong? Please do let me know ifContinueContinue reading “Is there a mistake on this GCSE Astronomy mark scheme?”
Stop using AI for revision!
Is the use of generative AI useful or harmful for young people? Is the use of generative AI for studying beneficial or does it lead to a deficiency of knowledge? I ramble on about it in this blog post.
Teaching Energy to High School Students
The target audience of this post is teachers and parents who are supporting children with their physics education. Young people are welcome to read it (they may find it interesting) but it could cause extra confusion for all but the most capable students. Brace yourself, this is a long post! (8325 words, estimated 44 minutesContinueContinue reading “Teaching Energy to High School Students”
Achievable Scientific New Year’s Resolutions for 2025
Here are six scientific new year’s resolutions for 2025! See how many you can do! See the blog post.
Physics as a Language: Communicating Complex Ideas
Are you ready to relearn English? Check out my latest blog post.
My most popular video: 80,000 views!
My most popular video has now been viewed 80,000 times! What other videos would you like me to make? Let me know! See this blog post.
GCSE Astronomy Tuition!
GCSE Astronomy Tuition, enrol now for September!
