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Math in my career. Now – Teach Physics at York Tech. Physics is “HOW STUFF WORKS” LOTS of math! Get to play with formulas Get to play in lab. Example #. Joe throws his pack off a cliff. Find where it lands. Algebra. Example #. Find the force to push a block uphill. Trigonometry.
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Now – Teach Physics at York Tech • Physics is “HOW STUFF WORKS” • LOTS of math! • Get to play with formulas • Get to play in lab
Example # Joe throws his pack off a cliff. Find where it lands. Algebra
Example # Find the force to push a block uphill Trigonometry
Example # Find the current in the circuit Matrices
Example # Find the electric field around a sphere Calculus
Who needs Physics? • Engineers • Electronics • Draftsmen • Scientists • Medical workers • Anybody that wants to understand “HOW THINGS WORK”
Benefits of Teaching • Academic environment • New Technology • Get to help students build careers/lives • Very little travel – unless you want it • Holidays/summers off
Preparation for Education Career • Public School • Bachelor’s degree, internship • 2 year/Technical College • Master’s degree • University • PHD degree