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Relative Motion of Two Carts  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This lab uses Tracker video analysis software to measure and analyze the motion of two carts. Cart 1 has constant acceleration, and Cart 2 has constant velocity. Students are asked…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11333&DocID=2330
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Learning with multiple representations: An example of a revision lesson in mechanics 
  
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D. Wong, P. Sng, E. Ng, and L. Wee, Phys. Educ., 46 (2), 178 (2011).
We describe an example of learning with multiple representations in an A-level revision lesson on mechanics. The context of the problem involved the motion of a ball thrown…
https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/46/2/005
Video Analysis and Modeling Tool for Physics Education: A Workshop for Redesigning Pedagogy  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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L. Wee and L. Leong, 4th Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference, 15 (2011).
This workshop aims to demonstrate how the Tracker Video Analysis and Modeling Tool engages, enables and empowers teachers to be learners so that we can be leaders in our teaching…
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1207/1207.0220.pdf
Tracker Video Analysis: Remote Control Helicopter  [ Report ]
  
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How much can a remote control helicopter lift? The video analysis in this item explores the physics behind a toy helicopter. The zip file contains the Dot Physics blog entry, a video…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11837&DocID=2687
Tracker Introduction to Video Modeling (AAPT 2010)  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This introduction to video modeling includes a tutorial on modeling a simple projectile and an exercise on modeling an oscillating cart slowed by friction. This self-contained…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10188&DocID=1749
Sliding down the Subway: Inclined Plane  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Sliding down the Subway exercise is a video analysis of a person sliding down a slide installed over a set of stairs in a subway (as part of the VW Fast Lane Series). The trz…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11684&DocID=2558
Modeling a Hot Wheels Loop  [ Computer Program ]
  
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In this activity a Tracker model is compared with a toy truck attempting to drive up and around a Hot Wheels vertical loop track. Three different videos show the truck entering the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11685&DocID=2560
Tracker Video Analysis: Bouncing Ball  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This Bouncing Ball exercise uses the Tracker video analysis and modeling tool to explore the kinematics of a falling and bouncing ball. A bouncing ball video and worksheet answer key…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11705&DocID=2583
Video Analysis of the Orion Liftoff 
  
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A video analysis of the liftoff of the Orion spacecraft. The Tracker experiment file (*.trz extension) supplemental document contains a description of the physics and the video…
https://www.wired.com/2014/12/video-analysis-orion-liftoff/
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Teaching Kinematics With Angry Birds 
  
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M. Rodrigues and P. Carvalho, Phys. Educ., 48 (4), 431-437 (2013).
The paper "Teaching Physics With Angry Birds" explores classroom strategies for teaching kinematics at middle and high school levels, using Rovio's game Angry Birds, and the video…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13021&DocID=3588
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