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Klein, P.; Gröber, S.; Kuhn, J.; Müller, A. – Physics Education, 2014
Tablet computers were used as experimental tools to record and analyse the motion of a ball thrown vertically from a moving skateboard. Special applications plotted the measurement data component by component, allowing a simple determination of initial conditions and "g" in order to explore the underlying laws of motion. This experiment…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Laptop Computers, Handheld Devices, Teaching Methods
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Osborne, Jonathan – Physics Education, 1987
Points out two areas of difficulty in teaching Newtonian dynamics. Describes several alternatives to physics learning using new technology. Details the use of the LOGO computer language in teaching simple Newtonian environments. Suggests the potential for creating new learning experiences in dynamics with new technology. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware