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Marckwordt, Jasmine; Muller, Alexandria; Harlow, Danielle; Franklin, Diana; Landsberg, Randall H. – Physics Teacher, 2021
Quantum computers are at the forefront of computing; however, few people understand how they work and their capabilities. We present two versions of an interactive activity designed for high school students (ages 13 to 18) that introduce a core quantum concept--"entanglement." The first version illustrates a simple connection between two…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, High School Students, Teaching Methods
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Irons, Stephen H. – Physics Teacher, 2012
Demonstrating probabilistic outcomes using real-time data is especially well-suited to larger lecture classes where one can generate large data sets easily. The difficulty comes in quickly collecting, analyzing, and displaying the information. With the advent of wireless polling technology (clickers), this difficulty is removed. In this paper we…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Probability, Physics, Handheld Devices