I’ve decided to use the Arduino in my electronics class this fall. The Arduino is an “open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software.” Even from the description it sounds like just what an electronics course needs. I finally had some time to tinker with it today, and after a few minutes [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Teaching with Arduino
Posted in computing, open source software, physics, teaching, try this at home, tagged arduino, demo, teaching on April 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Physics of Sound and Music
Posted in physics, teaching on April 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Over the next few months I am hoping to develop a course on the Physics of Sound and Music. Although this course isn’t on the books yet, it has been offered in the past, and it would fit into the new core model at Pacific. We have adopted a program that replaces the old “pick [...]
